Director, Architecture & Design

RH is seeking a Director, Architecture & Design to lead the North American expansion of our Next Generation Design Galleries. Working across the Development & Design team and with key internal and external partners, this leader will translate the RH design vision into exceptional spaces from site identification through Gallery opening.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Drive the rollout of Next Generation Design Galleries, guiding projects from site identification and concept design through construction and opening

Lead consultant onboarding, planning and entitlement processes, and external architects of record in the development of permit sets and construction administration

Develop design standards and architectural details for all Galleries

Collaborate with Development & Design partners and cross-functional teams to align plans with merchandising and operational requirements

Partner with the Construction team to resolve on-site design challenges and review submittals and shop drawings for alignment with design intent

Support the design, development, and sourcing of hospitality and retail fixtures

Partner with the Gallery Preservation team to incorporate operational feedback into future designs and execute special projects

OUR REQUIREMENTS

10+ years of experience in large-scale, high-end retail or hospitality design, including floor plans, programming, elevations, details, and the management of concurrent projects through Gallery opening

Degree in architecture preferred

Proven leader of teams of architects and designers, delivering project priorities, and communicating status to senior leadership

Experience participating in executive-level project reviews, translating design vision and direction into successful execution

Superior time-management skills and a self-directed mindset suited to a fast-paced, continually evolving environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative approach grounded in positive intent and focused on what is right

Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Bluebeam, Google Workspace, and Adobe Creative Suite, with the ability to advance design studies from concept sketches to schematic design packages

Ability to travel approximately 25% of the time

RH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.

At RH, we are committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role.