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CannonDesign is seeking a Regional Design Director for the East Region, responsible for leading design excellence and innovation across multiple offices. The role focuses on nurturing talent, achieving design recognition, and contributing to strategic growth while embodying the company’s Living-Centered Design ethos.
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Job Summary
You will be accountable for design excellence and the overall design quality across the region, including regular design-standard reviews and pursuit of design awards.
You will nurture a community of designers in your region, setting the standard for an environment that exemplifies collaboration, experimentation, innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship.
You will be the leading regional voice for the firm’s design aspiration to be one of the most innovative, creative, and highly regarded impact-driven solutions design firms in the world.
Matching Summary
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CannonDesign is seeking a Regional Design Director for the East Region, responsible for leading design excellence and innovation across multiple offices. The role focuses on nurturing talent, achieving design recognition, and contributing to strategic growth while embodying the company’s Living-Centered Design ethos.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Design excellence and quality oversight
Translating Living-Centered Design ethos
Leading design presentations with storytelling
Nurturing a community of designers
Strategic regional growth plan participation
Demonstrable design talent and portfolio
Nice-to-have
Innovative thinking and challenging status quo
Collaborative approach to problem-solving
Business centric mindset and client focus
External representation at regional events
Key Requirements
Demonstrable design talent through portfolio
Third party recognition of design work
Strong communication skills
Leadership, management, and community-building abilities
General fluency in regional and firm business metrics
Ability to support minimum 10% growth year over year