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Design Manager


Company : Godfrey Hirst


Location : Geelong, Victoria


Created : 2025-07-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Design Manager (Flooring) role at Godfrey Hirst1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Design Manager (Flooring) role at Godfrey HirstAre you a visionary design leader with a passion for commercial interiors?An exciting opportunity awaits at Godfrey Hirst, where innovation meets legacy. Join our dynamic team and help shape the future of flooring design.About UsAt Godfrey Hirst, were proud to be the largest carpet manufacturer in Oceania, backed by over 160 years of manufacturing excellence in Australia and New Zealand. Were committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and beautifully designed floor coverings that elevate commercial spaces.About the RoleAs Design Manager, youll take on a dynamic, hands-on leadership role, guiding a talented team of five printed and woven carpet designers. Youll be responsible for managing daily workflows, assigning projects, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, on-brand design solutions.Youll collaborate closely with our Commercial Sales and Marketing teams to develop long-term strategies and bring to life innovative products for the hospitality and commercial workplace sectors.This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creativity, collaboration, and driving design excellence from concept to production.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and inspire a team of printed and woven carpet designersOversee the development of innovative, market-driven carpet designsAlign design output with business strategy in collaboration with the Product ManagerAttend trade shows and engage with clients to stay ahead of trendsEnsure timely delivery of high-quality design outcomes across multiple market segmentsAbout YouAs a creative leader with a strategic mindset and a passion for innovation, you will bring:Proven experience in commercial hospitality and workplace design (essential)Carpet design experience (highly regarded but not essential)Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and NedGraphicsStrong leadership and project management skillsExcellent communication and collaboration abilitiesWhy Join Us?Full-time role based at our Geelong head officeLaptop and company phone providedOpportunities to attend trade shows and industry eventsWork with one of Australias most respected names in carpet manufacturingCompetitive salary package based on experienceNext StepReady to take your design career to the next level?If you are excited about this opportunity and ready to join our success story, we welcome your application.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionDesignIndustriesManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Godfrey Hirst by 2xGet notified about new Design Manager jobs in South Geelong, Victoria, Australia.Retail Store Manager - Torquay Outlet VICTORIARetail Store Manager - Werribee VICTORIAWerribee, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoSorrento, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoEnvironmental & Sustainability Advisor - SeniorCocoroc, Victoria, Australia 18 hours agoSouth Geelong, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoGeelong, Victoria, Australia 5 months agoJunior - Mid Level Software Developer HEAD OFFICE - GEELONG, VICSouth Geelong, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoAllocation Analyst HEAD OFFICE - GEELONG, VICSouth Geelong, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr