Design Director - City Public Realm Design - Remote

Overview

The Design Director will lead and manage public realm coordination within the NEOM The Line project, focusing on creating vibrant and sustainable public spaces.

In Short

• Lead public realm strategy for The Line project.
• Coordinate with architects, planners, and community members.
• Oversee the design and implementation of public spaces.
• Innovate placemaking strategies for public engagement.
• Ensure safety and sustainability of public spaces.
• Monitor and evaluate public space performance.
• Develop policies for public realm design and maintenance.
• Stay updated on urban design best practices.
• Represent Parsons in client and contractor meetings.
• Promote a culture of safety and sustainability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 25 years of experience in urban design or public realm development.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of sustainable design principles.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to quality and safety.

Benefits

• Endless growth opportunities.
• Supportive workplace culture.
• Focus on employee wellbeing.
• Engagement in community initiatives.
• Innovative and agile work environment.