Design Manager London £40,000 - £60,000 About the Company You’ll be partnering with a forward-thinking fit-out business that blends creativity with technical excellence, delivering inspiring workplaces that balance design vision with practical buildability. With a strong reputation for high-quality commercial interiors across CAT A, CAT B, refurbishment and full design & build projects, this company champions collaboration, craftsmanship and innovation. Their team thrives on producing bold, functional spaces that reflect each client’s culture and brand. About the Role – Senior Project Designer This is a key design leadership role, responsible for both conceptual and technical delivery across multiple commercial fit-out projects. You’ll take creative ownership from early design development through to completion, ensuring that every concept is backed by robust technical detailing and flawless execution. Key responsibilities include: * Leading conceptual design development, including mood boards, sketches, presentations and 3D visuals that define the creative direction * Translating design intent into coordinated technical drawings and models in Revit * Driving collaboration between design, technical, and delivery teams to ensure seamless design integrity and constructability * Overseeing production information and technical detailing to support on-site delivery * Liaising directly with clients and stakeholders to communicate design intent and adapt to feedback * Mentoring junior designers and setting the standard for design quality, presentation, and technical output Rewards & Benefits * Competitive base salary in line with senior designer market levels * Annual performance-based bonus scheme * Contributory pension plan * Private healthcare cover * Flexible working options, including home-based days * Ongoing professional development within a creative and fast-moving business Requirements * Strong background in commercial office fit-out or design & build environments (CAT A, CAT B, refurbishment) * Advanced proficiency in Revit, with proven ability to manage modelling, documentation, and coordination * Excellent conceptual design ability, coupled with strong technical acumen and attention to detail * Experience working within multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with interiors, MEP, and construction professionals * Strong communication, presentation, and client-facing skills * Leadership ability with experience guiding and developing design teams * A pragmatic and proactive approach to balancing creativity, cost, and constructability