Technical Director - Workplace
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California · Posted November 5, 2026
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About the job
Technical Director – San Francisco
A highly regarded, design-led architecture and interiors studio is seeking a Technical Director to play a pivotal leadership role within its San Francisco office.
This is a key appointment at an important stage of the studio’s growth, offering the opportunity to shape delivery standards, support team development, and influence how projects are executed at the highest level.
The Role
This position sits at the core of the studio’s operations, ensuring that design intent is translated into high-quality, buildable outcomes across a diverse portfolio of workplace and tenant improvement projects.
You will act as the senior technical authority, working closely with leadership to strengthen delivery processes, mentor teams, and maintain consistency across all phases of work.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing technical delivery across multiple projects
Maintaining and elevating documentation standards and QA processes
Supporting project teams through complex technical challenges
Leading coordination across consultants and disciplines
Playing a key role in team development and knowledge sharing
Supporting a structured transition and handover of technical leadership
The Opportunity
Join a respected, design-led studio with a strong reputation in the workplace and commercial interiors sector
Step into a role with real influence over how projects are delivered
Work alongside a collaborative leadership team in a growing office
Opportunity to shape and refine technical standards and studio processes
Play a central role in the studio’s next phase of growth and evolution
The Individual
This role is suited to a senior technical leader who is:
Highly experienced in workplace and tenant improvement projects
Confident overseeing delivery from documentation through construction
Detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of technical standards and coordination
Comfortable mentoring teams and elevating overall capability
Calm, solutions-focused, and able to navigate complex project environments
You may currently be operating at Associate, Associate Director, or Technical Director level, looking to step into a role with broader influence and long-term impact.
Why This Role
This is not just a project-based position—it is an opportunity to take ownership of how a studio delivers its work, ensuring quality, consistency, and technical excellence across the board.
For the right person, it offers a platform to move into true technical leadership within a design-led environment