Design Manager
Location
birmingham, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Marketing & Media
Posted
June 20, 2026
The Design Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the design process on multidisciplinary buildings projects, ensuring that design solutions are fully integrated, buildable, and aligned to programme, cost and quality requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and technical discipline leads, the role focuses on design leadership, coordination, and technical assurance, particularly within Design & Build and contractor‑led delivery environments. This role suits individuals with strong design management experience who are comfortable managing complex interfaces between designers, contractors and clients, and who want to play a key role in delivering high‑quality buildings projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design leadership & coordination – Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams across all project stages; develop and manage the design brief, ensuring clarity on scope, interfaces and deliverables; coordinate design outputs across i...