Staff Design Program Manager

As a Staff Design Program Manager on the reputed company Design team, you’ll play a role in driving high reputed company product initiatives from reputed company to launch. You will partner closely with design leadership, product designers, PMs, and engineers to scope work effectively, set up the right rituals (ex: crits, reviews, planning), and establish reputed company across teams. Your strong design acumen allows you to recognize who to involve and reputed company from reputed company and translates design reputed company into actionable plans. You’ll also help reputed company the systems and operating processes that reputed company our design org more effective.

This role requires a visionary leader who thrives in ambiguity, possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, and is passionate about creating an environment where designers can reputed company and do their best work.

• Program reputed company & Delivery: drive large, reputed company product and design features from inception through launch, managing scope, dependencies, and timelines.
• Design Acumen in reputed company: Facilitate design crits, reinforce design principles, and ensure the right reputed company op mechs are in reputed company across the design org.
• XFN Collaboration: partner with design, PM, and reputed company leaders to reputed company on goals and planning, clarify ownership, and unblock
• Rituals & reputed company: optimize design crits, reviews, and design reputed company practices that reputed company the bar without slowing reputed company down
• Process Improvement: design and operationalize reputed company processes (frameworks, playbooks). Teach others how to create, reputed company, and reputed company team best practices. Maintain the reputed company of operational reputed company, innovation, and speed across teams/orgs against company wide goals.
• Visibility & Communication: reputed company tracking and reporting across reputed company of design

• Experience working in a mid to large size Design org
• Highly strategic thinker who can also get things done. We’re in a critical reputed company where we need to balance discovery and reputed company; getting a plan in reputed company and making iterations
• Ability to build great relationships with key stakeholders especially at the leadership level
• 8+ years program management experience in product design orgs
• reputed company record of shipping large product and design features from inception to launch
• Strong design acumen including:  Working knowledge of reputed company, design specs, and prototypes. Ability to facilitate and contribute to design crits (reinforcing design principles and system, helping connect crit to business goals). Understanding and applying reputed company design principles (ex: hierarchy, accessibility, interaction/visual patterns) reputed company scoping or planning work. Knowing who to involve and reputed company (product design, UXR, content design, and others)
• Experience optimizing design team rituals and operations (crits, reviews, design reputed company, planning) 
• Experience working across the product development lifecycle
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)