Do you love helping others around you grow, thrive on helping product development teams be more successful, live to ship beautiful and functional products and strive to create a great place to work? If so, let's talk.
As Senior Design Manager you'll be responsible for a combination of people and practice leadership. You will directly manage a team of Bangalore-based visual and UX designers covering a portfolio of IBM Cloud products, collaborating with leadership counterparts in product management and engineering to set and deliver project objectives. As a core member of the global Cloud Design Leadership Team, you will be expected to work autonomously and deliver on our organizational and cultural transformation efforts. You will be essential to building a team over the next several years and setting the cultural tone by demonstrating IBM Values.
What you'll do
Design Leadership & Community BuildingCultivate design excellence and accelerate cultural transformation and innovation by creating the conditions for the team to do their best work. Actively participate in driving team culture through regular meetings and engagement
Strategize long- and short-term plans on how design can meet the needs of our users for a portfolio of products
Measure and improve design performance and outcomes across a portfolio of products and be responsible for business outcomes as part of the management system and Monthly Operations Review
Participate in design critiques to give and receive creative direction to ensure the highest quality, market-leading design outcomes
Foster employee engagement and talent development and acceleration by coaching talented and engaged designers to grow their skillset, and provide pathways to designers to grow their careers
Create and sustain a diverse hiring pipeline in India
Cross-functional Alignment & CollaborationEngage, educate and align with peers and stakeholders on design's impact and value and drive adoption of a user-centric approach
Prioritize work effectively in coordination with brilliant counterparts in software engineering and product management