Product Marketing Manager, Technical Marketing
Dataiku
Design Program Manager, Platform
Figma
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $164,000 - $294,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Embedded alongside our core design tools product area to coordinate systems and platform initiatives across our full product ecosystem
- Partner closely with design leadership, designers, and XFN stakeholders to coordinate cross-team initiatives
- Ensure cross-product design patterns have clear rhythms in place for collaboration, review, tracking, and leadership approval
- Design, pilot, and scale high-leverage frameworks and rituals to facilitate effective cross-team collaboration for designers
- Facilitate design sprints, critiques, and reviews to ensure product teams are working in lockstep and prioritizing feedback from executives
- Manage program risks, communicate progress and dependencies, and provide updates to executives and business partners
- Partner with the Director of Design to align company vision and priorities to the tactical ground-level work of designers
- Partner with the DesignOps manager to scale programs across the org and support team DesignOps initiatives
- Define the playbook for how DPMs operate alongside TPMs and other cross-functional partners
- Build clarity in ambiguous situations and create scalable systems to empower designers to focus on craft
Requirements
- 5+ years of design program management experience, specifically focused on supporting cross-product and multi-team delivery efforts
- Hands-on experience with the Figma product ecosystem and design systems
- Experience and passion for experimenting with modern tooling (AI orchestration, API usage, workflow automation tooling) to streamline and simplify design & XFN workflows
- A deep understanding of how designers work, how to advocate for their needs, and a clear design point-of-view
- A successful track record of crafting impactful design programs and delivering business-critical design work, at scale
- The ability to drive focus and clarity in uncertain situations or without complete information
- Deep technical understanding of how design systems are built and scaled (preferred)
- Experience working in a startup environment where the leadership team is highly involved in all stages of the product and design process (preferred)
- Experience as a designer or design engineer, and expertise in using Figma’s product offering (preferred)
- Exceptional visual communication skills and an understanding of design craft (preferred)
- A history of influencing senior leaders and executives (preferred)
- Can be based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices or remotely in the United States
- Candidates must keep their cameras on during video interviews and attend in person onboarding if hired
Benefits
- Figma offers equity to employees
- health, dental & vision
- retirement with company contribution
- parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
- mental health & wellness benefits
- generous PTO
- company recharge days
- a learning & development stipend
- a work from home stipend
- cell phone reimbursement
- sales incentive pay for most sales roles
- an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
design program managementdesign systemsworkflow automationAI orchestrationAPI usagevisual communicationdesign craftcross-product deliverymulti-team deliverydesign sprints
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationinfluencingclarity in ambiguityadvocacy for designersleadershipprioritizationfacilitationtrackingrisk management
