Design Governance Specialist

Job description

Design Governance Specialist

Field based role - 2/3 days per month in Reading Office

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As a Design Governance Specialist, you'll take ownership of design governance for one or more key customers, ensuring that all design guidance, process changes, and strategic initiatives align with both customer expectations and company goals. You'll serve as a bridge between internal teams, external partners, and design stakeholders—ensuring smooth communication, minimal disruption, and high-quality, right-first-time outcomes.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the identification, creation, and maintenance of national and project-specific design guidance
• Review and interpret customer design changes, assessing impact across the business
• Own relationships across Company, Customer, Design Partners, and Colleagues to drive alignment and best practice
• Influence cross-functional teams including Engineering, Design Delivery, Programme Leads, and Vendor Management
• Contribute to digital transformation initiatives, driving the adoption of automation and innovative tools
• Respond to design queries and concessions within SLA
• Analyse design quality data to identify areas for improvement
• Support and lead RMSV processes focused on design efficiency and outcomes

What You’ll Bring

• Telecoms industry expert with strong knowledge of mobile infrastructure
• Skilled in reviewing CAD drawings and ensuring alignment with design standards
• Solid understanding of cross-departmental design and engineering processes in telecoms
• Proven ability to manage internal and external stakeholder relationships at all levels
• A strong problem solver with a commercial mindset and a passion for innovation
• Qualification: HND or higher in M&E Engineering, Civil, Electronic, Telecommunications, Product Development, or similar

To apply for the Design Governance Specialist, please send your CV to Jagadeshwar.Sandhi@projectpeople.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-04-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English