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Design Manager

Criterion Capital 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Full-time Manager

Lead and coordinate the design process for office-to-hotel conversions, managing consultants and stakeholders while ensuring designs meet project goals, budgets, schedules, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Oversee design documentation, approvals, value engineering, sustainability, and design support during construction.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the design process for office-to-hotel conversions, managing consultants and stakeholders while ensuring designs meet project goals, budgets, schedules, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Oversee design documentation, approvals, value engineering, sustainability, and design support during construction.

Requirements

  • Requires at least five years of relevant industry experience, including Design Manager or Senior Architect experience with RIBA Stage 5 packages; hospitality or conversion experience is preferred. A bachelor’s degree in architecture or a related field, design-team leadership, knowledge of construction and cost impacts, and proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SketchUp are required.

Key Skills

Design leadership Project coordination Architectural design AutoCAD Revit SketchUp RIBA Stage 5 Construction documentation Value engineering Sustainability Regulatory compliance Budget management Schedule management Stakeholder management Team leadership Design reviews Construction support Quality assurance Design software Multidisciplinary collaboration Risk assessment Cost impact analysis Technical drawing Problem solving Communication

About Criterion Capital

Criterion Capital is a real estate asset manager that identifies, acquires, develops and manages real estate on behalf of long-term investors. As an entrepreneurial, privately-owned business we offer a proactive, results-driven culture and a collaborative environment for investors.

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