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Design Manager
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 37,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Andover, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Design Manager
Location: Andover (Office-Based)
Salary range: £37,000 - £45,000+
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for technical problem-solving and precision? We are seeking a Design Manager to join our team and play a critical role in delivering bespoke solutions for cycle parking, shelters, and exciting furniture projects.
About the Company
Our client is a leading provider of architectural solutions that shape better shared spaces across the UK. Their product range includes high-quality cycle parking systems, shelters and enclosures, post boxes, and street furniture - each combining robust engineering with thoughtful, user-focused design.
Following a period of strategic growth and operational transformation, the business is entering a new and exciting phase. With a strong reputation in the market and a commitment to excellence, they are investing in talent to help scale their design capability and support continued innovation.
Be part of real change.
Work on prestigious projects with innovation and sustainability at their heart.
Join a team of forward-thinkers in a fast-growing company where the only limit is your success.
Requirements
The Role
The Design Manager will take full ownership of the design lifecycle - from concept through to technical delivery. This includes both standard and bespoke product solutions, with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and efficiency.
Working closely with CAD designers, technical estimators, and project managers, the role offers the opportunity to shape the future of the product range and help drive forward-thinking solutions in real-world environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the design process across a range of architectural products
* Oversee technical drawings, CAD models, and supporting documentation
* Ensure all outputs are compliant, practical, and commercially viable
* Lead, mentor, and develop the internal design team
* Collaborate with internal departments to align design with operational and commercial priorities
* Liaise with external suppliers and manufacturers to ensure feasibility and production readiness
* Contribute to product development and continuous improvement initiatives
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience in a senior design or design management role within construction, manufacturing, or architectural products
* Strong technical ability with proficiency in AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks
* Solid understanding of materials and production processes, particularly steel, aluminium, and timber
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* A commercially aware mindset with strong attention to detail
* A proactive, problem-solving attitude and a passion for delivering high-quality, innovative designs
Benefits
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience
* The opportunity to lead the design function and influence future product development
* A collaborative, innovation-driven working culture
* A modern workspace
* Standard benefits including pension scheme and paid holidays
* Uncapped potential for personal and professional growthBefore You Apply
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