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Copenhagen - Denmark

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

As Head of Spatial Design at Henning Larsen you lead the spatial design experience materiality and storytelling in close interaction with the architecture team from concept to completion and through that creates bespoke design that offers sensuous and inclusive spaces with long lasting solutions.  

What will you be doing 
As Head of Spatial Design you will lead the visioning development and execution of spatial concepts that bring depth narrative and meaning to our architectural work. You will collaborate closely with architects clients and consultants to design environments that are not only functional and beautiful but also culturally and contextually resonant where tactility craftsmanship sense for materials and innovation is key.  

This role sits at the intersection of architecture interior design and workplace design and is ideal for a creative leader who is passionate about how people interact with spacefrom intimate interiors to large-scale public environments. 

A deep understanding of spatial experience - how people feel move and connect within a space - will be central to your approach with a focus on creating immersive human-centric environments that leave a lasting impact. 

You will create strong spatial identities that reflect each projects purpose context and character. Youll also lead the design approach of thinking in custom built-in furniture that integrates within the architecture and supports both function and storytelling. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Design Leadership 
Define and drive the studios spatial design ethos in alignment with architectural and brand values. 
Lead the conceptual and detailed design of spatial environments across a range of project types. 

Project Oversight 
Oversee all phases of spatial designfrom early concept development to material specification and on-site implementation. 
Ensure design excellence innovation and quality across all projects. 

Team Development 
Manage and mentor a growing team of architects designers and spatial strategists. 
Champion interdisciplinary collaboration across the studio. 

Client Engagement & Business Development 
Represent the studio in client presentations design reviews and workshops. 
Take lead on client outreach and build relationships and market positioning. 
Play a proactive role in identifying and securing new commissions in collaboration with the Business Development team and other relevant department heads. 

Material & Trend Expertise 
Stay ahead of industry trends in materials (incl. biogenic) furniture lightning and spatial technology. 
Source and curate materials that support the projects conceptual and environmental goals. 

Collaboration & Integration 
Contribute to the strategic growth of the practice by shaping the direction of the Spatial Design within the broader architectural context. 
Work in close collaboration and integrated with the ID team in Munich.  
Partner with consultants fabricators and external collaborators to realize holistic design outcomes. 

Commercial  
Be responsible for a profitable performance as per the set-out budget. 
Win work that contributes with an annual growth at 10%.  
Promote collaboration and synergies across Henning Larsen. 

What are we looking for

  • Masters degree in Interior Architecture Architecture Spatial Design or a related field. 
  • 6-8 years of experience in spatial design interior architecture or experiential environments. 
  • Exceptional design sensibility and conceptual thinking. 
  • Strong storytelling and visual communication skills. 
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in spatial design across typologies: Cultural Workspace Hospitality Residential Retail and installations. 
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships including developing new business opportunities. 
  • Deep understanding of architectural integration spatial programming and materiality. 
  • Advanced proficiency in relevant design and documentation tools (e.g. Rhino Revit Adobe Creative Suite Enscape. 
  • Language: English Danish is preferred 

How do you apply
Submit your application and CV before 16.06.2025 Please note that interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis.

 

About Henning Larsen
Henning Larsen is an international design studio with strong Nordic roots and values at the core of who we are. With over 650 employees the design community spans studios in eight countries including Denmark the United States Singapore Germany Norway Sweden Australia and Hong Kong.

We believe that creativity in design thinking is propelled through an active use of data and knowledge in the process. United by a mission to craft sustainable societies where people and nature flourish our partnership with the Ramboll Group builds on deep interdisciplinary expertise. Together Henning Larsen and Ramboll have access to the worlds leading designers experts technology and digitalization enabling us to deliver world-class knowledge in a local context to create impactful design benefitting our clients and society at large.


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