Design Operations Lead

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

The global brand creative team is responsible for the visual strategy of Motorola Solutions, bringing to life the company’s rich history in innovation and commitment to helping keep communities and businesses safe, productive and thriving. Our customers are everyday heroes – from police officers and firefighters to utility workers and educators – and we proudly tell their stories through thoughtful campaigns that span marketing, media, employee engagement, events, digital and social experiences and other stakeholder communications.

Job Description

Our global brand creative team is searching for a Design Operations Lead who will optimize our design processes and workflows. You will establish clear standards and facilitate collaboration across teams, efficiently leading design practices through strategic planning and communication. You will also be a trusted liaison between design teams and other departments to streamline project execution and improve overall design quality. You will track design team performance through key metrics like design cycle time and design quality to help identify areas for improvement. You will report to the Creative Director.

Be Driven

• Identify and prioritize pain points by finding areas where the design process could be improved

• Focus on seamless execution by managing project pipeline and deliverables helping keep the design team on track and hitting deadlines

• Streamline design by removing inefficiencies and creating repeatable processes

• Network and promote design by getting buy-in for important projects and highlighting design successes

Be Conceptual

• Collaborate and brainstorm with business partners to understand, identify, and collect requirements to creatively execute design concepts

• Inspire and bring new ideas to the team through creative thought leadership

• Provide solutions based on research and sharing of current trends that will elevate our design

Be Empathetic

• Function, adapt, and succeed in a constantly changing, fast-paced environment

• Bring a positive attitude and motivation to deliver the highest quality assets

• Respond positively and calmly to shifting priorities, demands and timelines

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of design principles and methodologies

• Proficiency in design tools (Adobe Creative Cloud)

• Experience with project management tools

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Analytical skills to interpret data and identify areas for optimization

• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams

• Passion for design process improvement and efficiency

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field preferred

• 3 years creative operations experience

Target Base Salary Range: $63,800 - $127,600 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

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Basic Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3 years creative operations experience

Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.