Top skills for Design Manager jobs

Based on 258 active Design Manager postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Design Manager postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Design69%
  • Construction42%
  • Innovation42%
  • Hiring30%
  • Inclusion30%
  • Onboarding26%
  • Sustainability21%
  • Procurement18%
  • Team Leadership16%
  • Contractual Obligations14%
  • Professional Development12%
  • Real Estate11%
  • Ensure Compliance11%
  • Invoices10%
  • Supply Chain10%
  • Cash Flow10%
  • Disabilities10%
  • Technical Leadership10%
  • Aviation9%
  • Construction Projects9%
  • Engineering Design9%
  • Mitigation9%
  • Training and Development9%
  • Mental Health8%
  • Instagram8%

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