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🥝 Programme Lead - Capability

Design Council | london, United-Kingdom | Posted May 31, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

Leading the organisation’s approach to a commercial, scalable and profitable capability building programme for strategic organisations (commissioners), under the banner of Design Academy, including:

  • Research into the Value of Design for that sector
  • Developing best Practice for that sector (e.g. patterns, principles or guidance)
  • Establishing Design Governance & Leadership across the sector: e.g. Design Champions and Design Review
  • Embedding design skills across the sector through bespoke organisational training or mass-market online courses. (Design Academy)
  • Overseeing the development of Regional Design Growth Hubs, working with other Programme Leads to draw in designer skills, research and innovation components.
  • Responsible for developing programmes with organisations and/or partners that enable regional, sector or industry growth through building design capability.
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