Product Design Director manages and coordinates design, development, and enhancement of new and existing products/product lines. Evaluates and ensures design feasibility and design optimization. Being a Product Design Director assists in the determination of project milestones and timelines. Ensures team meets project milestones and completes projects within the established timeline. Additionally, Product Design Director evaluates issues, provides resolution, and communicates to management. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Product Design Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Product Design Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sustainability Director to join our team and lead our sustainability initiatives. As the Sustainability Director, you will be responsible for shaping our sustainability strategy and planning during the design process, ensuring that our projects meet the highest standards of environmental responsibility.
Responsibilities:
- Lead sustainability strategy and planning during the design process
- Manage sustainability reporting and disclosure efforts (GBI, LEED, WELL, HPSB)
- Oversee sustainability compliance management and construction management reporting
- Develop and implement a Carbon Neutrality Program
- Provide integrated BIM support during design
- Have knowledge of and coordinate with consultants on embodied carbon and whole building life cycle assessments.
- Have knowledge of and coordinate with consultants on energy modeling and daylight calculations.
- Support material evaluation and design for Interior Designers
- Manage the material library and ensure sustainable material choices
- Drive biophilia and biophilic design initiatives
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., sustainability, environmental science, architecture, engineering)
- Proven experience in sustainability leadership roles
- In-depth knowledge of sustainability standards and certifications (GBI, LEED, WELL, HPSB)
- Strong project management skills
- Experience with sustainability reporting and compliance management
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- Passion for sustainable design and environmental stewardship
If you are a dedicated sustainability professional with a track record of success in driving sustainable design initiatives, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to lead our sustainability efforts and make a meaningful impact on our projects and communities.