Design Program Manager

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Job Details

Join a dynamic team as a Design Program Manager, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing design impact through innovative tools and operational excellence. This opportunity allows you to shape the future of design at a leading company, fostering a creative and customer-obsessed work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with design program managers to improve studio operations and drive strategic projects.
  • Facilitate team ceremonies such as stand-ups and sprint planning to boost productivity.
  • Develop and implement studio tools and resources to support design excellence.
  • Forge strong relationships with product and engineering teams to enhance design contributions.
  • Advocate for the well-being and productivity of the design team.

Skills

  • Proven experience in software development, particularly in Agile environments.
  • Strong operational and product management skills.
  • Proficiency with tools like Jira and Asana, and excellent writing abilities.
  • Solid understanding of UX design principles.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in navigating complex organizational structures.
  • Background in research to support design initiatives.
 

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $37 - $71 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. 

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