Head Of Design

Ivy Resource Group are working with a well‑established contractor to recruit an experienced Head of Design for a permanent role in their Living sector, based in Malvern. You will lead the design function, overseeing all residential design projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring quality, compliance, and innovation.

• Lead and manage the design team across residential projects
• Ensure all designs meet client requirements, budgets, and programme targets
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants to deliver high‑quality solutions
• Maintain design compliance, approvals, and documentation
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement across the design function
• Work closely with project managers and senior leadership to align design with commercial objectives

• Proven experience leading design teams on residential or living sector projects
• Strong track record in residential design delivery and innovation
• Experience in Tier 1 contracting or similar high‑quality environments is desirable
• Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills
• Stable career history demonstrating long‑term commitment

Up to £90,000 per annum

Competitive benefits package

Opportunity to shape and lead the design function within a growing residential division

If you're a Head of Design looking to lead and develop a residential design team within a supportive contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

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