Top Design Manager Jobs in London

Lead end-to-end FX product lifecycle: define strategy and roadmap, manage discovery and launches, track success metrics and risk, collaborate with cross-functional teams, support incident response, and ensure scalable, secure client solutions.

Lead product strategy and execution for digital channel capabilities (online banking, APIs, host-to-host, reporting) to expand payments into new markets (initial focus UAE). Define requirements, manage roadmaps and backlogs, coordinate global/regional stakeholders, ensure regulatory and operational alignment, track performance and risks, and provide executive updates.

Lead pricing discovery and structure medium-to-high complexity EMEA deals, drive Rate Card adoption, coach sales on negotiation, support deal analytics, and coordinate cross-functional commercial initiatives.

Support delivery of a Target Operating Model for a Third Party Risk Management transformation at a global bank. Coordinate design activities, map processes, maintain programme documentation, prepare and run workshops, and ensure design outputs stay aligned across multiple workstreams.

Support delivery of a Target Operating Model for a Third Party Risk Management transformation at a global bank. Coordinate design across workstreams, map end-to-end processes, produce operating model documentation and design artefacts, prepare and facilitate stakeholder workshops, and ensure alignment with implementation teams.

Lead product strategy and roadmap for Spotify's design system (Encore), accessibility, and AI-enabled design tooling. Align cross-functional teams, prioritize platform investments, define success metrics for adoption and design quality, and champion AI throughout the workflow. Drive execution plans, measure impact, and support platform adoption while ensuring extensibility, accessibility, and consistency for designers and engineers.

Senior mechanical technical authority for EMEA data centre platform. Own cooling strategy, plant standards, thermal performance and energy efficiency. Define modular mechanical building blocks, review consultant designs, govern deviations, support regional teams through design-to-commissioning, and drive roadmap for liquid cooling and sustainability.

The Senior Manager is responsible for technical solutioning, client engagement, and designing solutions for Visa's B2B payment capabilities, supporting sales teams and fostering strong client relationships.

Lead client-side design strategy, technical assurance, and client requirements for multi-billion-pound reservoir programmes. Develop and maintain design and assurance strategies, coordinate technical assurance activities, oversee requirements and assurance managers, integrate work packages across delivery teams, and drive health, safety and wellbeing culture to ensure compliant, timely delivery.

Lead organisational assessments and design, develop data-driven structure and role recommendations, partner with senior leaders and People Partners, and drive implementation and change management for transformational projects across the logistics business.

Lead and manage a multidisciplinary MEPHFC design team to deliver RIBA/GRIP stage designs for rail infrastructure. Oversee design production, compliance with rail and safety standards, BIM coordination, risk mitigation, reporting, and stakeholder engagement across projects.

Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary design delivery, guiding internal and external teams to meet client scope, budget and timescales. Facilitate workshops, manage design risks, integrate design with procurement/planning/construction/operations, and support the Arcadis Project Manager to deliver high-quality, BIM-led solutions.

As a Design Manager, you'll lead various interior design projects, manage client relationships, mentor junior staff, and ensure project delivery on time and budget.

Lead end-to-end development of complex consumer products (initially Cookshop & Cookware) from concept to manufacture, managing multiple projects, cross-functional collaboration, budgets, timelines, supplier liaison, and mentoring junior designers.

Lead and mentor a small design team while contributing hands-on to high-end print and digital marketing collateral. Manage external vendors, oversee production, uphold brand standards, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure timely delivery of visually compelling materials across campaigns, events, websites, social media, and presentations.

As a Senior Design System Manager, you'll own and evolve Incard's design system, ensuring consistency, accessibility, and high quality across web and mobile. Responsibilities include designing scalable components, collaborating with product designers and engineers, defining usage guidelines, and improving design workflows.

This role involves leading design management and delivery of maritime infrastructure projects, managing client relations, coordinating teams, and providing technical leadership.

The Project Development Manager will lead district heating project development, guide teams, manage risks, and prepare technical proposals, ensuring project success and compliance.

Lead and manage end-to-end design on client projects, producing static and animated social assets using Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. Collaborate with project managers, streamline workflows, leverage AI tools (Pencil Pro, ChatGPT), ensure technical handoff with HTML/CSS/JS understanding, track scope in FinancialForce, and maintain quality control and on-time delivery across a global creative team.

Lead coordination and technical assurance of multi-disciplinary design for complex utilities and renewables projects. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory frameworks, manage design delivery to scope, programme and budget, develop integrated design programmes, mitigate risks at live asset interfaces, and collaborate with project, commercial and construction stakeholders.

Lead and scale a distributed Product Design and UX Research team, drive AI-augmented design workflows, architect agentic and Zero-UI experiences, evolve the global design system, partner cross-functionally to translate complex compliance and payroll data into intuitive user flows, and establish responsible AI and data privacy design principles.

The Senior Design Manager oversees the design phase of civils construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with quality standards while coordinating with architects and engineers.

Manage day-to-day operations of the learning design team, directly supervise four designers, lead recruitment and onboarding, oversee multiple concurrent course development projects, optimize processes using data and technology, manage vendor quality, and ensure on-time, on-budget, high-quality course launches.

Lead multidisciplinary design delivery for complex high-speed rail track infrastructure across multiple contracts and countries. Manage design teams, client engagement, stakeholder liaison, safety, sustainability, and programme reviews from scheme through construction and handover.

Lead and set design direction and craft quality across Explore, Live, and Map. Manage and develop a team of four product designers across Europe, partner with PM and engineering, drive design reviews, contribute to the design system, and represent London design in the global org.