Director of Design

4 days ago

Singapur, Singapore Drake International Singapore Full time

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Singapore Permanent Resident | Principal Consultant - Drake International

The Role:

We are representing a global luxury interior design firm that has recently established its Asia headquarters in Singapore. Known for crafting award-winning interiors for iconic hotels, resorts, and premium dining venues worldwide, the firm is now looking to appoint a Director of Design to lead its creative and design operations across the region.

This is a pivotal role suited for a seasoned design leader with a strong international portfolio, deep understanding of luxury aesthetics, and a successful track record delivering high-end hospitality and F&B projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide overarching creative direction and uphold global design standards across all regional projects.
  • Lead concept development, design storytelling, and execution from pitch to delivery.
  • Collaborate closely with high-profile hospitality clients, operators, and developers.
  • Build, mentor, and lead a team of designers in Singapore and the wider region.
  • Represent the firm in high-stakes design presentations and regional business development efforts.

Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in high-end interior design, including 5+ years in a senior leadership/project management role.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering luxury hospitality and F&B interiors for international brands.
  • Strong design portfolio with built projects in Asia and/or global gateway cities.
  • Confident client leader with excellent presentation and team leadership skills.
  • Regionally networked; well-versed in Asia's supplier and materials ecosystem.
  • Degree-qualified in Interior Design, Architecture, or similar.

Additional Notes:

  • Candidates must bring both strong conceptual vision and practical delivery oversight.
  • International relocation considered for standout profiles with deep hospitality design experience.
  • Competitive salary package + benefits reflective of seniority and global project exposure.

To Apply:

If you feel your experience and professionalism can make an impact with this firm, please submit your detailed resume to

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the employer's personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Seniority level
  • Seniority level Director
Employment type
  • Employment type Full-time
Job function
  • Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Business Development
  • Industries Interior Design, Hospitality, and Design Services

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