Job Title: UX Design Program Manager
Location: Onsite in Seattle, WA
Duration: 7 Months with possibility of extension/conversion
Job Description:
We are looking for a Senior Design Program Manager to manage Design programs delivered by the Expressions Design team. The Expressions Design team elevates our digital experiences by activating all senses including sound, visuals, motion, touch, and haptics; and is driven to improve inclusion and create a meaningful, emotional connection between customers and our products.
Daily Schedule:
- Lots of meetings with different stakeholders
- Tracking projects to meet deliverables
- Pulling from other partners for information.
Key responsibilities
- Work closely with a talented team of visual, motion, sound, and illustration designers to operationalize Design programs that deliver a cohesive design language across devices and services.
- Manage program planning, status tracking, issue resolution, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities and implementing changes through documentation updates and change management across DDG and partner teams.
Basic qualifications
- 5+ years of UX Design Project/Program Management and/or Design Ops experience in design organizations.
- Willing to take Combined Experience of 3+years UX Design Experience with 3+ years PM experience
- 5+ years of working cross functionally with design, product and tech teams experience.
- Experience operationalizing and maturing UX Design programs within a complex and ambiguous corporate environment.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience managing design programs that deliver design systems and/or design languages.
Degree or Certification:
- Bachelor’s (preferred, but not required)
KPI:
- Completion of Projects and deliverables