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Inch & Co

In-House Design Manager

York, PA · On-site

Serve as the primary design liaison between development, construction, preconstruction, and consultants Civil & Consultant Coordination * Coordinate civil engineering efforts in conjunction with ...

Inch & Co

In-House Design Manager

York, PA · On-site

Serve as the primary design liaison between development, construction, preconstruction, and consultants Civil & Consultant Coordination * Coordinate civil engineering efforts in conjunction with ...

Inch & Co.

In-House Design Manager

York, PA · On-site

Serve as the primary design liaison between development, construction, preconstruction, and consultants Civil & Consultant Coordination * Coordinate civil engineering efforts in conjunction with ...

JRG Partners

architectural canopy design

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Serve as the primary design liaison between sales, engineering, estimating, fabrication, and installation teams * Lead design reviews and resolve conflicts between design intent, structural ...

CRB

Design Project Manager

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Serve as the primary design liaison with clients, facilitating clear communication, managing expectations, and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. * Team Coordination: Lead and ...

CRB

Design Project Manager

Medford, MA · On-site

Serve as the primary design liaison with clients, facilitating clear communication, managing expectations, and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. * Lead and coordinate internal ...

Higher Talent Group LLC

Design Engineer

Irvine, CA

$110K - $130K/yr

Serve as the primary design liaison between suppliers, procurement, assembly, and test teams. * Create assembly, sub-assembly, and component drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 and other ...

CRB

Design Project Manager

Medford, MA · On-site

Serve as the primary design liaison with clients, facilitating clear communication, managing expectations, and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. * Lead and coordinate internal ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for design liaison in the United States is $25.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a design liaison?

Design Liaisons are professionals who act as intermediaries between design teams and other departments or stakeholders within a company. Their primary role is to ensure that design requirements and ideas are clearly communicated and understood by all parties involved in a project. They help translate technical or creative concepts, facilitate collaboration, and resolve any misunderstandings that may arise during the design process. This ensures that the final product aligns with both the creative vision and practical needs of the business.

What is the difference between Design Liaison vs Design Coordinator?

AspectDesign LiaisonDesign Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant design or project management experience, certificationsSimilar credentials, often with additional project management training
Work EnvironmentCollaborates between design teams and clients, often in office or on-siteCoordinates project schedules, resources, and communication within teams
Employer & IndustryDesign firms, architecture, interior design companiesDesign firms, construction, architecture industries

While both roles involve supporting design projects, a Design Liaison primarily acts as a bridge between clients and design teams, ensuring clear communication and project alignment. A Design Coordinator focuses on organizing project workflows, schedules, and resources to keep projects on track. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a design liaison, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Design Liaison, you need a strong background in design principles, project management, and cross-functional communication, typically supported by a degree in design, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with design software (such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite), collaboration platforms, and sometimes industry-specific certifications is valuable. Exceptional interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help you effectively bridge gaps between design teams and other stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring smooth project execution, aligning visions, and delivering high-quality outcomes that meet both design intent and practical requirements.

How does a design liaison typically facilitate communication between design and engineering teams?

A Design Liaison acts as the critical bridge between design and engineering by translating creative concepts into actionable technical specifications and ensuring both teams are aligned throughout the project. They participate in regular meetings, clarify design intent, and help resolve any misunderstandings that arise during development. This role often involves reviewing prototypes, providing feedback, and ensuring that both aesthetic and functional requirements are met. Effective collaboration and clear communication are essential for preventing costly rework and maintaining project timelines.
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In-House Design Manager

Inch & Co

York, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Title: In-House Design Manager 

Location: York, PA 

Schedule: Monday-Friday 

Our Story: 

Founded in 2012 by brothers John and Jeff Inch, Inch & Co. has grown from a small local builder into an award-winning family of companies — earning recognition as one of Central Pennsylvania's fastest-growing companies by the Central Penn Business Journal in 2022. Headquartered in York, Pennsylvania, we take an integrated approach to real estate — spanning land development, design, construction, management, and long-term investment — so that quality and purpose are built into every detail. 

Where You’ll Fit


The In-House Design Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing all civil, architectural and design efforts for the company’s multifamily development and commercial construction projects. This role oversees design from early concept through construction documents, working closely with internal teams and external consultants to ensure plans are coordinated, buildable, and aligned with project goals. 

While the candidate for this position does not hold an architectural seal, the Design Manager plays a critical role in managing the full design process, coordinating civil and architectural efforts, and serving as the primary internal point of contact for design-related matters. 

In addition, this role may assist with select third-party projects by performing initial architectural evaluations for renovations, repositioning, or feasibility studies as capacity allows. 

What You’ll Build: 

Architectural Design Coordination 

  • Manage architectural design efforts for multifamily projects from concept through construction documents 
  • Coordinate with external licensed architects for sealed drawings and compliance 
  • Review plans for constructibility, consistency, and alignment with project budgets and schedules 
  • Lead internal design reviews and coordinate revisions 
  • Serve as the primary design liaison between development, construction, preconstruction, and consultants 

Civil & Consultant Coordination 

  • Coordinate civil engineering efforts in conjunction with architectural design 
  • Ensure alignment between site, civil, and building plans 
  • Track design milestones, deliverables, and consultant timelines 
  • Identify and resolve coordination issues early to avoid downstream conflicts 

Development & Construction Support 

  • Support pre-construction with design clarification and coordination during estimating 
  • Assist construction teams with plan interpretation and design-related questions 
  • Help manage design changes and revisions throughout construction 
  • Participate in meetings related to design, permitting, and project planning 

Third-Party & Special Projects (as capacity allows) 

  • Perform initial architectural evaluations for renovation, repositioning, or feasibility studies 
  • Review existing plans and conditions for third-party or internal assessment work 
  • Provide high-level design input and recommendations 

Qualifications 

  • Professional experience in architectural design, design management, or project coordination 
  • Experience with multifamily projects strongly preferred 
  • Licensure not required; experience coordinating with licensed architects is essential 
  • Strong understanding of construction documents, plan reading, and design coordination 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously 
  • Clear communicator who can bridge design, development, and construction teams 

Software & Technical Skills 

  • Proficiency in architectural design software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar) 
  • Ability to review and markup drawings 
  • Familiarity with coordination tools and document management platforms 
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills 

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary 
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • 401(k) with company match of 4% 
  • Paid time off and paid company holidays 


*Please inform us of your desired pay range