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About the Role
The Design Manager is responsible for overseeing and guiding the creative design process to ensure the delivery of innovative and high-quality design solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing design projects from conception to completion, and maintaining the company's design standards to enhance brand identity and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the design team, providing direction, mentorship, and support.
- Oversee the development and execution of design projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and brand guidelines.
- Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand design requirements and translate them into effective solutions.
- Evaluate and improve design processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and creativity.
- Stay updated with industry trends, tools, and technologies for design innovation.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Conduct regular design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Represent the design team in meetings and presentations, communicating design concepts and strategies.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the design team.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in design management, preferably within the commercial furniture or interior design industry.
- Proven track record of successfully leading design projects from concept to completion.
- Experience in managing and mentoring design teams to achieve project goals.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to design and construction.
- Contract furniture industry knowledge required.
- Working knowledge of Herman Miller and/or Knoll preferred.
Skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and CET
- Experience with specifying software such as CAP 2020 or equivalent
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of sustainable design practices
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- Full Time
- Some Travel
Experience Level
- 5+ years of experience in design management
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field