KITE Search
**Vice President, Interior Design - Luxury Integrated Resort** KITE Search is exclusively partnering with a world-renowned international luxury integrated resort & casino developer/operator, globally recognized for their iconic design projects. We are seeking an exceptional Vice President-level interior design leader to oversee the artistic direction and luxury interior design of a prestigious Macau integrated resort. This key role will collaborate with the design team to create compelling concepts and establish the interior identity that delivers an unparalleled customer experience. **Key Responsibilities:** - Visualize and create cutting-edge concept interior designs for upcoming developments, ensuring innovative solutions that enhance customer experience - Coordinate consultants and designers to develop design concepts and master plans that authentically represent the brand image - Manage the complete design process from conceptual stage through completion - Ensure design specifications and FF&E comply with statutory requirements while liaising with internal stakeholders across Retail, F&B, and Casino teams - Collaborate closely with hotel operators and design managers **Requirements:** - 20+ years of experience in integrated resort concept design and design management - Demonstrated expertise in luxury hospitality and gaming environments - Essential Asia client-side experience - Proven track record managing and leading multi-disciplinary design teams across multiple projects - Comprehensive knowledge of international design codes and practices in Asia - Proficiency in various design software for production and design review - Extensive concept design and management experience with property developers/integrated resort developers on luxury hospitality, entertainment, retail, and casino projects - Creative design vision with exceptional communication skills and proven ability to lead and mentor teams This presents an exceptional opportunity for a senior design executive to lead concept design from inception to completion with a prestigious international brand in Asia's integrated resort sector. We offer an attractive compensation package with comprehensive expatriate benefits.
KITE Search
**Assistant / Vice President - Interior Design Leader** *World-Renowned Luxury Integrated Resort & Casino* KITE Search is exclusively partnering with a globally acclaimed international luxury integrated resort & casino developer/operator, renowned for their iconic design projects worldwide. We are seeking an exceptional Assistant/Vice President level design leader to oversee the artistic direction and luxury interior design of a prestigious Macau integrated resort. This key role involves collaborating with our design team to create compelling concepts and establish the resort's interior identity, delivering an unparalleled experience for our guests. **Key Responsibilities:** • Visualize and develop cutting-edge concept interior designs for upcoming developments, ensuring innovative solutions that maximize customer experience • Coordinate with consultants and designers to create comprehensive design concepts and master plans that perfectly embody our brand image • Manage the complete design process from initial conceptual stage through to project completion • Ensure all design specifications and FF&E comply with statutory requirements while liaising with internal stakeholders across Retail, F&B, and Casino divisions • Collaborate closely with hotel operators and design managers to achieve seamless project delivery **Essential Requirements:** • 15+ years of experience in integrated resort concept design and design management • Proven track record in luxury hospitality and gaming environments • Asia client-side experience is mandatory • Demonstrated experience managing and leading multi-disciplinary design teams across multiple concurrent projects • Comprehensive knowledge of international design standards, codes, and practices specific to Asia • Proficiency in various design software for production and design review • Extensive concept design and management experience with property developers/integrated resort developers on luxury hospitality, entertainment, retail, and casino projects • Creative design expertise with strong communication skills and proven ability to lead and mentor teams This exceptional opportunity offers a design executive the chance to lead concept design from inception to completion with a prestigious international brand in Asia's integrated resort sector. We offer an attractive compensation package with comprehensive expatriate benefits. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
KITE Search
**Project Director (Workplace) Interior Design - Shanghai** KITE Search is partnered with an award-winning international architecture and design firm globally respected for their cutting-edge design and challenging projects. With an influx of new project wins, we are seeking a talented Project Director (Workplace) Interior Design to be based in our Shanghai studio and lead project teams. **What You Will Do** • Collaborate with Studio Directors and other leadership to drive design excellence • Lead the design process from concept development through implementation • Ensure quality and consistency of design solutions while coordinating with engineering disciplines • Partner with Local Design Institutes (LDI) to maintain design integrity throughout project execution • Mentor and develop both expatriate and local staff through formal and informal activities • Foster collaborative relationships that support team growth and project success **Your Qualifications** • 15+ years of experience in workplace project design • Degree in Interior Design from an accredited program • Portfolio demonstrating completed commercial office and corporate projects with direct client and team management responsibility • Proven experience developing relationships with new and existing clients • Leadership experience in managing significant corporate/office projects, including those with design excellence criteria • Collaborative management experience within corporate/office practice groups or studios • Strong creative strategy development and innovative problem-solving abilities • Excellent presentation skills (written, oral, and graphic) with ability to be articulate and convincing • Commitment to sustainable design principles with practical project integration experience • Proficiency in AutoCAD with advantageous experience in BIM and Revit • Demonstrated coaching and mentoring capabilities • Excellent oral and written communication skills **Design Technology Qualifications** • Familiarity with BIM project lifecycle through design, construction, and operational phases • Experience establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery • Experience managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills • Understanding of BIM deliverables and contract terminology **What We Offer** An excellent salary package and the opportunity to work within a creative multinational environment with projects secured well into the future. Join a team where your skills and design ability will be valued and where you can make a meaningful impact on cutting-edge workplace design projects.
KITE Search
**Director of Training - Facilities Academy** KITE Search is partnering with a leading integrated resort owner and developer in Macau. As a globally recognized brand known for premium and luxury developments that attract customers worldwide, maintaining facilities to the highest standard is a key component of their business success. We are seeking a Director of Training - Facilities Academy to oversee the comprehensive training program for the next generation of Facilities Engineers and Managers. This represents an exceptional opportunity for a talented leader and trainer to lead and shape one of the most respected Facilities Training Academies in Southern China. **Daily Operations** - Serve as lead trainer delivering comprehensive training programs in the Facilities Academy of a premium integrated resort - Design training content and acquire necessary training materials, equipment, and tools - Educate trainees on work safety importance and conduct technical knowledge and skill assessments to the highest quality standards - Direct and coordinate training programs with various departments and local institutions, including HR, Legal & Audit, Facilities, DSAL (labor bureau), and CPTTM - Plan and develop training programs by identifying training needs across Operations teams - Prepare detailed training reports and analyses for Facilities Management and Executives, including skills gap analyses - Provide recommendations for trainee development based on potential and aptitudes - Collaborate with Department Heads to identify new skill development needs aligned with corporate strategies and objectives - Manage internal and external tour visit requests and participate in training-related seminars - Develop teaching and counseling abilities of Training Assistants for succession planning and workload distribution - Maintain current knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to Facilities and Engineering qualifications - Ensure team compliance with legal requirements and industrial standards while maintaining service quality - Support additional training-related projects as assigned by Executives **People Management and Training** - Establish frameworks for effective relationship development, partnerships, and communication between senior management, internal customers, stakeholders, vendors, and contractors - Maintain effective HR practices and foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace - Serve as appointing authority, mediator, and stakeholder service provider - Promote a work environment where employees feel valued, appreciated, and engaged **Requirements and Competencies** - Minimum 20 years of teaching experience in vocational engineering training - Minimum 5 years of management experience in a training institution and/or department - Strong expertise in engineering vocational training (VTC), including theoretical and practical components - Proficient in report writing and trainee performance evaluation - Expert knowledge of international codes and standards (BS, IEC, IEEE, etc.) - Comprehensive understanding of Macau technical requirements and industry standards for engineering and construction safety - Education: Higher Diploma or above in Engineering; vocational training instructor certificates and/or qualifications preferred - Language: Excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) - Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office with working knowledge of CFMS Software **Compensation Package** Excellent salary package including bonus incentives, housing allowance, and comprehensive expatriate benefits for candidates open to relocating to Macau.
KITE Search
**Vice President, Interior Design - Luxury Integrated Resort** KITE Search are exclusively partnering with a world-renowned international luxury integrated resort & casino developer/operator, globally recognized for their iconic design projects. We are seeking an exceptional Vice President level interior design leader to oversee the artistic direction and luxury interior design of a prestigious Macau integrated resort. This key role involves working with design teams to create innovative concepts and establish the resort's interior identity, delivering an unparalleled customer experience. **Key Responsibilities:** - Visualize and create cutting-edge concept interior designs for upcoming developments, ensuring innovative solutions that enhance customer experience - Coordinate consultants and designers to develop design concepts and master plans that embody the brand image, managing projects from conceptual stage through completion - Ensure design specifications and FF&E comply with statutory requirements while collaborating with internal stakeholders from Retail, F&B, and Casino teams - Work closely with hotel operators and design managers to achieve seamless project execution **Requirements:** - 20+ years of experience in integrated resort concept design and design management - Demonstrated expertise in luxury hospitality and gaming environments - Asia client-side experience is essential - Proven experience managing and leading multi-disciplinary design teams across multiple projects - Solid knowledge of international design codes and practices in Asia - Proficiency in various design software for production and review - Extensive concept design and management experience with property developers/integrated resort developers, specifically in luxury hospitality, entertainment, retail, and casino projects - Creative design leadership with strong communication skills and ability to mentor teams This exceptional opportunity offers a design executive the chance to lead concept design from inception to completion with a prestigious international brand in Asia's integrated resort sector. An attractive compensation package with expatriate benefits is available.
KITE Search
**Project Manager (Workplace) - Interior Design** KITE Search is partnered with an award-winning international Architecture and Design firm globally respected for cutting-edge design and challenging projects. Following significant new project wins, we are seeking a talented Project Manager specializing in Workplace Interior Design to join our Shanghai studio and lead dynamic project teams. **What You Will Do** • Collaborate closely with Studio Directors and leadership team members • Lead the design process from concept development through implementation • Ensure quality and consistency of design solutions while coordinating with engineering disciplines • Partner with Local Design Institutes (LDI) to maintain design integrity throughout project execution • Mentor and develop both expatriate and local team members through formal and informal guidance • Foster collaborative relationships and support professional growth across the studio **Your Qualifications** • 7+ years of experience in workplace project design • Degree in Interior Design from an accredited program • Portfolio showcasing completed commercial office and corporate interior projects with demonstrated project management and client relationship responsibilities • Proven experience developing relationships with new and existing clients • Background in directing significant corporate/office projects, including those with design excellence criteria • Experience in collaborative management of corporate/office practice groups or studios • Strong leadership abilities with track record of building successful internal and external relationships • Creative strategy development and innovative problem-solving capabilities • Management approach emphasizing collaboration, consensus, and process-oriented design • Excellent presentation skills (written, oral, and graphic) with ability to articulate ideas convincingly • Commitment to sustainable design principles with practical integration experience • Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with BIM and Revit highly advantageous • Ability to create nurturing environments through effective coaching and mentoring • Strong oral and written communication skills **Design Technology Qualifications** • Understanding of BIM project lifecycle from design through construction and operational phases • Experience establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery • Background managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper expertise • Knowledge of BIM deliverables and contract terminology **What We Offer** This role offers an excellent salary package and the opportunity to work within a creative multinational environment with projects secured well into the future.