Design Manager: Lead Craft Design Team & Drive Quality

Argus Vision B.V.; North Newbald; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in the UK is seeking a Design Manager to lead and inspire a small team in a bespoke design environment. This role involves driving consistency, mentoring design engineers, and overseeing projects while ensuring quality assurance and technical accuracy. Candidates should have strong technical knowledge and experience in design or engineering leadership. The position offers a salary of £45,000, a 34-hour workweek, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

£45,000 per annum salary

34-hour working week

Supporting working environment

Subsidised onsite canteen

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of furniture, joinery, or manufacturing design.
• Experience leading a team in a design or engineering environment.
• Proficiency in Fusion 360 or ability to adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Driving structure and consistency across the bespoke design function.
• Mentoring and coaching a small team of Design Engineers.
• Planning design resources and balancing project priorities.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of furniture design

Experience leading a team

Proficiency in Fusion 360

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management

Job description

A leading design firm in the UK is seeking a Design Manager to lead and inspire a small team in a bespoke design environment. This role involves driving consistency, mentoring design engineers, and overseeing projects while ensuring quality assurance and technical accuracy. Candidates should have strong technical knowledge and experience in design or engineering leadership. The position offers a salary of £45,000, a 34-hour workweek, and a supportive working environment.