What are the responsibilities and job description for the UX Program Manager position at Designit?
Want to be part of an amazing team, hell-bent on crafting a better future? We’re always looking for creative people who care!
We are analysts. Creators. Designers. Doers. Dreamers. Explorers. Geeks. Hipsters. Leaders. Learners. Renegades. Seekers. Strategists. Visionaries. And we fundamentally believe that we’re better together.
We are looking for a UX Program Manager to play a key role in supporting long-term progressive enhancements, scaling strategies, and cultivating system advocates. This is a hybrid onsite role based in Dallas, TX.
As a growth evangelist, this role focuses on fostering strong partnerships with cross-functional teams, promoting data-driven decision-making that leads to iterative system improvements. The role strives to create cross-team advocates who support, endorse, and help drive adoption of the system throughout the organization.
Our client’s enterprise UI design system is managed by the UX Design System team. It provides a universal design language for all customer and employee facing applications. The UI design system is made up of reusable design assets and presentation layer code components governed by clear standards within a design kit, code components library, documentation and supported with learning resources.
To empower our community of developers and designers and prioritize reliability and profitability through community sourced UI. Our design system enables the design and build of all digital products for more consistent customer experiences.
Would you like to…
- Advocate for the scalable design system foundations that support product expansion at a platform level
- Ability to share program vision, technical roadmap, and terminology with business and technical stakeholders
- Facilitate stakeholder communication and outreach via support channels including internal website content
- Join leadership meetings, internal IT conventions (show-and-tells), and platform team meetings to evangelize the program.
- Gather data and insights from product teams to aid in strategically planning
- Align design system to product team initiatives and OKR’s
- Share UI design system roadmap with Product Management Organization roadmaps and ORK
- Facilitate UI design system adoption agreements with product teams
- Champion iterative improvements and updates to the design system based on feedback and data.
We would like you to have…
- 5 years of experience in a similar capacity.
- Knowledge and understanding of the value of community building around enterprise assets (such as design systems, or share data, or cross-enterprise tools)
- Social connector, ability to identify and form relationships with key influences throughout organization
- Strong communication skills, ability to write and converse with both technical and business stakeholders
Would you like to work for an organization that…
- Embraces work-life balance – our employees’ well-being remains a top priority for us
- Promotes a culture of learning and advocacy across the globe - diversity will enable us to strengthen our impact
- Offers a comprehensive benefits package effective Day 1. Options include health, vision, & dental insurance, FSAs, discounts on pet insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and more
- Encourages innovation and experimentation
- Emphasizes and rewards collaboration
- We continue to safeguard the health of our employees so our interviewing and on-boarding process will remain virtual until further notice
Want to know more?
Check us out at https://www.designit.com/. Just so you know, we don’t have a dress code, but we do have a strict no jerk policy.
Designit is committed to ensuring that all candidates have an equal opportunity to be considered for employment. Please let us know if you need any reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process.
