Citu has a bold, committed purpose; to create the most impactful places on the planet. To deliver low carbon places we have to be bold in our thinking, creative in our design and ensure the delivery of top quality, low-carbon homes and spaces. We are looking for an experienced Head of Design to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Team management, leading, coaching and mentoring.
2. Delivery of design excellence.
3. Long term strategic planning.
4. Technical expertise and decision making.
5. Lead design innovation.
6. Integrate with our MMC and build teams.
OUTCOME 1: People and Culture
Lead a team of A and B players with rigorous, high-performance principles that deliver aligned and valuable results. The whole team loves being part of Citu Design and what it stands for, as a direct result of the HoCD leadership style.
OUTCOME 2: Strategic
Citu Design wins team of the year in 2025/26 with a compelling and bold long-term strategic plan that aligns to Citu’s plans and hairy-audacious ambitions.
OUTCOME 3: Operations
Citu Design is operating at a 8/10 consistently, aligning without failure to the 2-year delivery program and annual profit-led budget.
OUTCOME 4: Quality
There were zero defects as a result of design or specification choices across Citu’s projects and products.
OUTCOME 5: Cost
All Stage 3 design pack aligned to the development project cost plans as a result of a ‘less but better’ approach to design, specification and an immersive, and early collaboration with Development and Commercial teams in Citu.
OUTCOME 6: Link to MMC and Build
Communicated the ‘WHY’ and ‘HOW’ to MMC and build teams which ensured that design is understood and followed with RFIs from site reduced by 50% as a result.
OUTCOME 7: Technical
Be the steward and expert on our Citu Home, including all standards, the timber-frame system, performance and compliance factors.
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