Design Manager

We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead design teams across multiple projects in London, managing the process from inception to completion. The role requires strong technical and creative oversight, with the ability to deliver high-quality interiors on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design process across projects, from concept through to completion.
• Coordinate internal teams and external consultants to ensure design intent is achieved.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to maintain quality standards.
• Manage client relationships, providing clear design updates and guidance.
• Oversee design programmes, ensuring deadlines are met and design integration across disciplines.
• Support procurement and construction teams to resolve design-related issues on site.

Requirements / Experience

• Proven experience as a Design Manager within interior fit-out or joinery projects; experience with main contractors may also be considered.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction and joinery detailing.
• Excellent project management skills, with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Knowledge of relevant design software and BIM processes.

If interested, please get in touch with Neil, or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, click Apply to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.