Product Design Project Manager (PMP, Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) - Atlanta, GA

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 18 Month(s)

Skills

Design Management
Human-computer Interaction
PMP
Product Design
User Experience
Sketch
Adobe XD
Figma
UI/UX

Job Details

UI/UX Design Manager / Product Design Project Manager (PMP, Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)

Atlanta, GA

Contract Position

The Design Manager will lead the design process for 3-4 critical applications, bridging the gap between Product Owners and UX/UI Designers to deliver high-quality, user-centered interfaces. This role requires close collaboration with Product Owners to gather and refine requirements, ensuring designers have clear direction to create intuitive and effective UI designs. The Design Manager will oversee project timelines, drive adherence to design processes, and foster a collaborative, innovative team environment. As a motivated self-starter, the Design Manager will ensure projects are completed on time, maintain clear documentation, and uphold Ascendum s commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

  • Bachelor s Degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Project Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience (5+ years in design/project management).
  • 3+ years of experience in design management, UX/UI design, or project management, preferably in transportation or technology environments.
  • Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams, including Product Owners and Designers, to deliver user-centered solutions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience creating clear, detailed documentation (e.g., design briefs, requirement specs).
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a track record of meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Familiarity with UX/UI design principles, tools (e.g., Figma), and design systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana, or equivalent).
  • Motivated self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process adherence.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while fostering teamwork and innovation.
  • Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, CAPM, or Agile certifications).
  • Experience with design systems or component libraries in a large-scale organization.
  • Background in healthcare technology, contributing to user experiences for patients or professionals.
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