Job Description - Senior Design Manager / Design Director Company: Scruffy Dog Productions Limited Location: Birmingham, UK Department: Design Employment Type: Full-time Role Overview Scruffy Dog Productions Limited is seeking an accomplished Senior Design Manager / Design Director to lead creative design development across immersive environments, themed attractions, experiential spaces, and complex design-and-build projects. The role requires a strong combination of creative vision, technical expertise, and strategic leadership to transform ambitious concepts into innovative, buildable, and commercially viable design solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the end-to-end design process, from initial concept development and visualisation through technical design, coordination, and production delivery. Drive creative excellence across themed entertainment, immersive experiences, experiential environments, and bespoke scenic installations. Lead multidisciplinary design teams, providing strategic direction, mentoring, and quality assurance throughout project lifecycles. Collaborate closely with project management, production, engineering, fabrication, and installation teams to ensure design intent translates effectively into physical delivery. Establish design standards, review methodologies, and workflows to maintain consistency, innovation, and technical accuracy. Work closely with clients and senior stakeholders to develop creative briefs, present design proposals, and align design outcomes with project objectives. Manage design resources, priorities, programme requirements, and budgets while ensuring projects meet agreed deadlines and commercial expectations. Identify opportunities to improve design processes, material selection, technical integration, and production efficiency. Skills
Senior Design Manager employer: Scruffy Dog Creative Group
Join our dynamic team as a Site Manager in Chessington, where we prioritise a collaborative work culture and offer competitive benefits that support your professional growth. With a commitment to health and safety, we provide a supportive environment that encourages innovation and excellence, making this an ideal place for experienced professionals looking to make a meaningful impact on exciting projects.
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