Senior Design Manager

Begin your journey with us and elevate your career!Here’s how you will contribute:Leading the Design Management ProcessDirect and oversee Design Management projects in the UK and globally.Oversee AECOM's financial processes, including invoicing and budgeting.Conduct thorough reviews of team deliverables before issuance to ensure quality and adherence to contractual standards.Managing Sub-consultants EffectivelyCreate a responsibility matrix to clarify sub-consultant roles across various scopes.Draft and circulate sub-consultant contracts to ensure comprehensive scope coverage.Update and finalize sub-consultant contracts as necessary.Prepare and maintain cash flow projections.Set up invoicing procedures for sub-consultants and ensure compliance.Monitor and report on the status of all sub-consultant invoices, delivering a monthly financial report.Development and Execution of Design Management ProceduresFormulate design programs, tracking and reporting progress.Oversee deliverables and outputs management.Ensure design quality is consistently maintained.Manage design budgets and any required changes.Facilitate approvals and organize project meetings and design workshops.Coordinate design activities effectively.Support the Management of the Design Management TeamAchieve AECOM Project Management accreditation and actively manage design projects in line with AECOM’s financial systems.Lead and support Design Management projects nationally and internationally as necessary.Mentor and develop junior team members through training and performance reviews.Review outputs from junior team members to ensure quality and compliance.Provide support to the leadership of the Design Management team as required.If you are driven by innovation and eager to transform visionary ideas into reality, AECOM invites you to join our mission. Here, we don't just build infrastructure; we uplift communities and enhance lives. Follow our AECOM LinkedIn page to stay updated on our impactful projects and see the difference we are making in the industry!

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Design Manager to lead our Infrastructure (Electrical) team at AECOM in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design and implementation of electrical systems for various infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability.Your expertise will guide our team in delivering innovative solutions, managing project timelines, and liaising with clients and stakeholders to achieve project goals. A strong background in electrical design within infrastructure projects is essential, coupled with a passion for mentoring and developing talent within the team.

Join AECOM as a Senior Design Manager specializing in the water sector in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will lead innovative design projects that impact communities and improve water resource management. Your expertise will guide a talented team, ensuring the successful execution of complex projects while adhering to regulations and industry standards.

Role overview The Senior UX Designer at Anaplan will help define and improve the user experience for the company’s planning platform. Based in Manchester, this position partners closely with product, engineering, and other teams to deliver interfaces that feel clear and intuitive. What you will do Design user interfaces that enable a smooth and consistent experience throughout Anaplan’s platform Work with colleagues from different disciplines to gather requirements and agree on design solutions Collect and review user feedback to inform design improvements Refine and iterate on design concepts to ensure products align with user needs and expectations

Life at UiPathAt UiPath, we are driven by the belief that automation can fundamentally transform the way the world operates. Our mission is to develop industry-leading enterprise software that harnesses this transformative potential.We seek individuals who are curious, self-motivated, generous, and genuine. Our ideal candidates thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced growth environment and are passionate about our collective mission, our company, and each other.Could this be you?The RoleAs a Product Designer, you will be pivotal in bringing AI-driven decisions to life for our users. Your primary focus will be on researching, designing, and crafting innovative experiences for our suite of AI products.You will collaborate with a proficient cross-functional team comprising seasoned product managers, designers, and technical experts, including machine learning engineers, data engineers, and software engineers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to influence some of our most critical products and directly enhance how our customers utilize AI in their operations.The TeamJoining the Product organization within Peak, you will become part of a multidisciplinary team of intelligent, diverse, and inquisitive professionals dedicated to creating groundbreaking products. You will collaborate across various functions including data science, customer success, and sales to advocate for the end user.Key Responsibilities:Deliver exceptional design - Become an expert in understanding our customers' challenges. Lead and participate in research to uncover their needs, leveraging your UX and UI expertise to partner with your team and achieve quality, polished results.Collaborate extensively - In our fast-paced SaaS environment, flexibility is vital. Work closely with customers, product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define design strategies that align with business goals and user needs. Your insights will guide our delivery teams as they align with broader product objectives.Foster customer empathy - Develop a deep understanding of our customers' issues through proactive engagement and research, using your expertise to inform product design.

Role Overview Matillion is hiring a Senior Product Designer in Manchester. This role focuses on designing solutions that put users first and improve the overall customer experience. The Senior Product Designer works side by side with product management, engineering, and other teams to shape the direction of Matillion’s products. What You Will Do Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design features and workflows that address user needs Apply creative thinking to influence product development and user experience Ensure design decisions align with customer requirements and business goals

Join Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited as a Senior Service Designer and play a pivotal role in redefining how public services operate in the UK.Location: Enjoy a hybrid working model, combining onsite client engagements with the flexibility of remote work.With over 30 years of experience and a turnover exceeding £100M, Methods is a prominent IT Services Consultancy. We collaborate closely with various central government departments and agencies to drive transformative changes within the public sector.Our unique approach focuses on the human element, ensuring that our solutions are not only technologically advanced but also people-centered and sustainable.At Methods, we foster a collaborative environment where creativity thrives, and mistakes are seen as opportunities for learning. We take pride in our team-oriented culture and continuously seek to enhance our skill sets while delivering exceptional value to our clients.In addition to our strong public sector focus, we are expanding our footprint into the private sector to build a diverse client portfolio.Methods was proudly acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022.

Role overview As a Senior Service Designer at Version 1, the focus is on shaping digital services for both public and private sector projects. The position centers on improving user experiences and guiding service design from initial concept through to delivery. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is a key part of the role, ensuring that each service meets user needs and project goals. What you will do Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to design and refine digital services Use service design methods to understand user needs and business objectives Offer strategic input to influence product direction and enhance services Maintain alignment with design thinking principles and industry standards Location This role is available in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh, or Belfast.

Senior Product DesignerManchester (Hybrid, up to 4 days WFH) | £50k-£68k DOEStreet Group is among the UK's most rapidly expanding PropTech firms, aiming to transform the property transaction experience for everyone involved in buying, selling, renting, and letting properties. Our mission is to enhance the industry by empowering UK estate agencies with innovative technology, delivering exceptional user experiences.We are on the lookout for a Senior Product Designer to join our dynamic Partner Platform Team—an influential and fast-paced group within Street.co.uk. This team is dedicated to developing the core ecosystem that integrates estate agents with essential third-party services, driving pioneering, revenue-generating experiences that will influence the operational and monetization strategies of modern agencies.If you are seeking a role that transcends the "feature factory" mentality and values design as a competitive advantage, this is the place for you.At Street Group, you won't find a typical handoff process between PMs, designers, and engineers. Instead, you will act as a strategic partner in defining both the functionality and aesthetics of our products. Our users depend on our solutions to run their businesses, making user feedback invaluable. You'll have the chance to connect with users directly for insights and prototype validation.We value flexibility over rigid processes. Depending on the project needs, you may engage in extensive discovery phases or trust your instincts to launch quickly. We believe in empowering you to discern the right approach.Key Responsibilities for the Senior Product Designer Role at Street GroupCollaborate with PMs and Engineers to proactively shape the product roadmap and determine future projects.Engage with users through calls or in-branch visits to identify pain points and test new workflows.Transform low-fidelity sketches into high-fidelity, polished prototypes using Figma.Lead workshops to synthesize research findings and brainstorm innovative solutions.Utilize an AI-native, code-first workflow leveraging tools like Claude Code for streamlined design processes.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Senior Lighting Designer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for creating innovative lighting designs that enhance architectural features and contribute to sustainable solutions. Your expertise will help shape the visual ambiance of various projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and practices.

Join an iconic global fashion retailer that brings the latest trends directly from the catwalk to our customers’ wardrobes! We are looking for a dynamic and creative Ladieswear Design Manager to lead our talented design team at Boohoo, a well-established name in fast fashion. Based in Manchester, you will have the opportunity to bring your innovative ideas to life and expand your creative horizons.Job Summary:As the Design Manager, you will oversee and mentor the design team to successfully deliver collections that align with Boohoo’s vision across both local and international markets, adhering to tight timelines.Key Responsibilities:Inspire and articulate a clear design vision to the team.Lead the design critical path, ensuring alignment with buying and marketing strategies.Utilize your market insights to inform a customer-centric design approach.Deliver consistent product direction and unique handwriting for the brand.Ensure a well-balanced product range for customers across varying timelines.Champion best practices within the team.Meet departmental deadlines to create seasonal and in-season trend packs.Collaborate with the Design team to identify relevant trends and key items for the season.Willingness to travel locally and internationally as needed.Foster strong relationships with Department Heads and provide design support, bridging communication between designers and leadership.Mentor and develop team members to ensure continuous growth and improvement.Team Management:Effectively communicate organizational goals and motivate team members to achieve them.Employ leadership skills to enhance employee performance and satisfaction.Monitor team performance and implement strategies for increased productivity.Facilitate effective communication strategies within the department.Lead by example, serving as a role model for employees.Deliver job-related training for team members and collaborate with HR to identify broader training needs.Encourage and maintain strong employee relations across all areas.

Join AECOM as a Design Manager specializing in Transmission and Distribution, where you will lead innovative projects that shape the future of energy infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will oversee design processes, ensuring the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions that meet industry standards and client expectations.As a Design Manager, your responsibilities will include coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing project timelines, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive project success. You will play a critical role in mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of excellence within the team.

Join an iconic global fashion retailer that's shaping trends for the modern generation! This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dynamic Ladies Design Manager to bring innovative fashion concepts to life and enhance our customers' wardrobes. Based in Manchester, you will lead a talented design team in crafting collections that resonate with our audience while embracing creativity and experimentation.As the Design Manager, your primary responsibility will be to oversee and support the design team in delivering exceptional collections for boohoo, ensuring alignment with both local and international supply chains.Responsibilities Include:Inspire and communicate a compelling vision for the future to your teams.Drive the design critical path in collaboration with buying and marketing teams.Utilize deep market knowledge and trend awareness to inform design decisions.Provide consistent product direction and a unique handwriting for the brand.Balance the product range for our customers across various supply channels.Champion best practices within the design process.Meet departmental deadlines to create seasonal and in-season trend packs for the business.Collaborate with the design team to identify key trends, essential items, color palettes, and print directions early in the season.Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally as needed.Foster strong relationships with Department Heads to provide design support and bridge communication between Designers and Department Leaders.Mentor and develop team members to ensure ongoing professional growth.Team Leadership:Effectively manage and motivate employees to meet organizational goals.Utilize leadership skills to enhance team performance and job satisfaction.Monitor team performance and implement strategies to improve productivity.Establish clear communication strategies within the department.Lead by example and serve as a role model for your team.Deliver relevant job training for all team members.Work with HR to identify broader training needs and create a departmental training plan.Encourage and manage effective employee relations across the business.Identify candidates for succession planning and promotion opportunities.

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Substation Design. This role offers the opportunity to work across various projects throughout the UK, contributing to the development of cutting-edge electrical systems that support our growing energy needs. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality engineering solutions.

Collaboration Fuels Innovation. Join Roku in Revolutionizing TV ViewingAs the leading TV streaming platform across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Roku aims to transform how the world engages with television. Our mission is to be the definitive platform that unites the entire TV ecosystem, connecting viewers with their favorite content, empowering content creators to maximize their audiences, and offering advertisers unparalleled engagement opportunities.From day one at Roku, your contributions will be both significant and recognized. In our dynamic and rapidly expanding organization, you will have the chance to delight millions of global TV streamers while acquiring valuable experience across multiple disciplines. About Our TeamWe believe exceptional user experiences stem from a blend of visionary thinking and meticulous attention to detail. Our User Experience team comprises talented UX designers, researchers, and writers who work hand-in-hand with top-tier Product and Engineering teams to create a Roku experience that embodies simplicity and joy. About The PositionRoku is on the lookout for a seasoned UX Product Designer with a robust background in mobile interaction design to spearhead the creation of pivotal Mobile streaming experiences. This role will primarily focus on enhancing mobile streaming functionality and associated tasks such as subscription management and account settings. We appreciate your time and will ensure transparency in our hiring process, which will begin with a call from your dedicated Roku recruiter, followed by a discussion with the Hiring Manager (UX Design Manager). You will then present your portfolio in a 35-minute session to a cross-functional panel of designers, researchers, and product managers, showcasing select projects you’ve previously completed.

Are you passionate about design and innovation? Join us as a Product Designer at StreetGroup in Manchester! In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create exceptional user experiences and visually appealing products. Your creativity will be at the forefront as you transform ideas into tangible designs that meet user needs and enhance product functionality.

Role overview Version1 is looking for a Service Designer to help shape user experiences across a range of digital platforms. This position involves collaborating with colleagues from various backgrounds to design services that meet both user needs and business objectives. What you will do Develop service blueprints that illustrate how users interact with products and services Map user journeys to highlight pain points and areas for improvement Create prototypes for testing and refining new service ideas Work alongside design, engineering, and business teams to deliver practical solutions Location This Service Designer role is open in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh, and Belfast.

Join our esteemed UK Healthcare team as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, leveraging your mechanical building services design expertise to deliver sustainable healthcare building projects both in the UK and internationally.In this pivotal role, you will utilize your excellent communication skills and extensive experience in the design and construction of healthcare facilities.Your responsibilities will include crafting resilient, sustainable, and innovative engineering solutions for our healthcare projects, while supporting Ramboll's engineering advisory and design services throughout all project phases.Our diverse healthcare projects encompass major new builds, refurbishments, and initiatives focused on sustainability and decarbonisation.Are you ready to tackle complex engineering challenges and drive sustainable change that positively impacts society and the environment? If you're eager to learn more, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will thrive in delivering technical excellence across a variety of engineering disciplines, while enhancing our client relations within the healthcare sector.We promote a flexible working environment, allowing candidates to work from any of our primary offices or remotely. You will engage in exciting projects, including Hillerod Hospital in Denmark, Cambridge Children’s Hospital, Kettering General Hospital, and KEMH in the Falkland Islands.

Join our dynamic team at Ramboll as a Principal Designer specializing in Building Regulations. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with building regulations throughout the design and construction processes. Your expertise will guide project teams in delivering high-quality, safe, and sustainable designs that meet regulatory standards. We are looking for a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for design excellence. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and clients to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical solutions.

Please note, this is a talent pool position, not a live role. If you aspire to be considered for future Design opportunities at DEPT®, we encourage you to submit your application. We will reach out when a fitting role becomes available.This position is part of our Personalised Content team, where we specialize in crafting emotive, conversion-centric ideas, products, and campaigns at scale. Our focus is on hyper-personalized digital communications that transform perceptions, inspire new behaviors, and enhance market share for renowned clients such as eBay, Ancestry, Walmart, and many others!JOB PURPOSE:At DEPT®, we continuously seek fresh talent. Whether you're initiating your design career or are an experienced designer with supervisory skills, we are eager to connect with you.As a Designer, you will generate captivating designs that foster dialogues between brands and audiences. Collaborating with strategists, fellow designers, and copywriters, you will produce compelling designs that meet client expectations and uphold DEPT®’s design standards.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage design projects from inception to completion.Contribute innovative ideas during creative brainstorming sessions.Produce high-quality design outputs.Source images and execute digital artwork.Create rich visual content for owned channels including website, app, and email.Aim to develop work that aligns with client business objectives.Stay updated with current design and marketing trends.Embrace constructive feedback for personal and professional growth.Ensure accountability for impeccable design results.Meet deadlines and deliver on schedule.Provide animation for digital platforms including Email, Display, and YouTube.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:Diverse experience levels across various sectors are welcomed.Previous agency experience is advantageous.Proficiency in digital design tools such as Figma.Self-motivated and resourceful individuals are ideal.Strong layout skills with expertise in typesetting and retouching.A collaborative team player who values supporting colleagues.Exceptional organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.A willingness to learn and tackle new challenges.