⭐ Design Manager ⭐

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de premier plan dans le domaine de l'aménagement de bureaux recherche un Architectural/Technical Design Manager pour diriger des projets de conception intérieure complexes. Ce rôle exige une expertise technique solide et la capacité de gérer plusieurs parties prenantes tout en maintenant l'intégrité du design. Vous bénéficierez d'un environnement dynamique et de nombreuses incitations, telles que des activités sociales et une couverture santé.

Benefits

Free Travel

Quarterly Social Events

Bonus Scheme

Private Healthcare

24/7 Virtual GP

Pension Scheme

ShareSave Options

Life Cover

Qualifications

• Expérience en gestion de conception architecturale.
• Bonne compréhension des règlements de construction au Royaume-Uni.
• Capable de produire des documents techniques de haute qualité.

Responsibilities

• Analyser les documents d'appel d'offres et les concepts architecturaux.
• Préparer et participer à des entretiens avec les clients.
• Superviser les opérations de conception pendant la construction.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Coordination

Problem Solving

Technical Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

InDesign

Job description

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?️ Architectural/Technical Design Manager – Office Fit-Out Specialist ?

? Hours: 40 hours (08:00hrs - 17:00hrs)

? Start: Immediate (happy to wait for notice period)

? Contract: Permanent

? Location: Central London – Tottenham Court Road (Office-based with occasional site visits)

? Culture Guru is partnering with one of London’s most prestigious office fit-out firms to find a Technical Design Manager who can bring clarity, creativity, and precision to complex commercial interior projects.

? This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-spec environments - someone who can seamlessly translate architectural concepts into practical, buildable solutions while safeguarding design integrity from pitch to completion.

? You’ll work across all project stages, from tender submission and design development to site delivery, acting as the crucial link between creative vision and construction reality.

️ If you're commercially savvy, technically sharp, and passionate about quality execution, this is your moment.

? Responsibilities of the role, but not limited to;

• Analyse tender documents and architectural concepts.
• Develop win themes with trade contractors and contribute to bid documents.
• Build strong relationships with architects to support the design development process.
• Prepare and participate in client interviews.

Preconstruction Phase:

• Lead design development meetings with architects, PMs, and site teams.
• Coordinate mock-ups, samples, and material selections.
• Identify scope gaps and manage interface issues between work packages.
• Produce technical drawings, specifications, and RCP overlays using tools like AutoCAD, InDesign, and freehand sketching.

Construction & Site Support:

• Support the build by managing design-related trade interfaces.
• Conduct site walks to ensure construction aligns with design intent.
• Organise client off-site visits for material and finish approvals.
• Manage relationships with consultants and the supply chain.

Commercial & Quality Control:

• Monitor and manage change risks and value engineering opportunities.
• Maintain document control to track design changes and support commercial negotiations.
• Ensure design quality is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.

? Desirable attributes of the successful candidate

• Strong technical knowledge of architectural design, detailing, and UK building regs.
• Confident in producing high-quality technical documentation and design visuals.
• Experienced in tools such as AutoCAD, InDesign, and hand sketching.
• Effective communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders (architects, PMs, consultants, supply chain).
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
• Commercially aware with an understanding of design impacts on cost and programme.
• Credible presence in interviews and client meetings, with a professional and collaborative approach.

Why you’ll love working here:

? Free Travel – Your daily commute is fully paid for

? Quarterly Social Events – Including family days, overnight festive parties, and more

? Bonus Scheme – Recognising and rewarding your hard work

? Private Healthcare – Access to comprehensive medical cover

?️ 24/7 Virtual GP – For instant medical advice when you need it

? Pension Scheme – Planning ahead for your future

? ShareSave Options – Be part of the company’s growth

️ Life Cover – Peace of mind for you and your loved ones

? Ready to shape the future of office design?

If you’re a detail-driven design expert who thrives on bringing architectural visions to life, this is your chance to lead, influence, and deliver spaces that truly stand out.

? Apply now to build something extraordinary with this company.