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Joseph F.

Senior Design Manager

United Kingdom

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5+ years exp.

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Senior Design Manager

Aug '24-Nov '25

Design Manager

Jul '22-Aug '24

Duncan H.

Design manager

United Kingdom

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5+ years exp.

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Design manager

Project Architect

Catia V.

Design Manager

United Kingdom

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5+ years exp.

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"Passionate and enthusiastic about design, Architecture Graduate with professional experience (Part 1…"

Design Manager

Feb '20-Feb '23

Senior Cad Technician

Oct '18-Jul '19

ALGIS G.

Design Manager

United Kingdom

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5+ years exp.

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Recently active

"A Design Manager with over 20 years of experience in the UK construction industry and 10 years as Ar…"

Design Manager

Jan '25-Nov '25

Design Manager

Jan '23-Nov '24

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74 available design managers in the UK ready to work

Turn ideas into effective design

Top skills and experience to look for in Design Manager

Hire staff in popular UK cities

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Cut two weeks from your time to hire.

Save thousands of dollars in time and fees.

Never post a job ad again.

Pre-vetted candidates

Local availability.

Don’t spend hours checking references.

Trusted by 300k+ businesses worldwide.

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Why hire Design Managers with Employment Hero?

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