Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with an established, AJ100 Architectural practice, seeking a Studio Director to head up their regional office in Birmingham city centre.
THE COMPANY:
The practice are a mainstay in the AJ100 list of practices, with 4 established offices based throughout the UK. The company have a solid base in the East Midlands area and in the last few years have opened up a Birmingham office to grow their West Midlands offering. Due to a change in personnel, a Studio Director is now required to head up the Birmingham office.
The company work in a broad range of sectors and project types, with the 4 offices working on Education, Industrial, Residential, Commercial and Retail sectors to name a few. The Birmingham office currently tend to help out the other offices, but the long term goal is for the Birmingham office to be standalone, bringing in their own business and client base. The Studio Director for this position will therefore need a wealth of business development experience along with general office management experience.
The Birmingham branch are based in the city centre in modern yet quirky offices, with plenty of room for growth. With a current team of 5, the vision and goal is to grow the Birmingham office to 15-20 within the next 3 years. The Studio Director will have full autonomy over recruitment with no need to go through various levels of management in order to approve a hire you want to make.
THE POSITION - STUDIO ...