Design Manager • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience managing design teams and a deep understanding of technical domains, enabling you to coach designers effectively. Your leadership ensures that the design function aligns with the company's goals and delivers high-quality tools for developers and cloud engineers. You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to manage expectations and collaborate with product and engineering stakeholders seamlessly. You thrive in a remote work environment and are comfortable with global distributed collaboration, having worked with diverse teams across various locations.

What you'll do

As a Senior Design Manager at Canonical, you will play a pivotal role in making open source software accessible to a global audience. You will lead design initiatives that enhance the user experience of our software and infrastructure, ensuring they meet the needs of our community and customers. Your responsibilities will include managing design projects, setting clear deadlines, and ensuring that your team meets their objectives. You will also be involved in strategic discussions with product and engineering teams to align on project goals and outcomes. Your ability to listen actively and communicate clearly will be essential in fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creativity.

What we offer

Canonical provides a unique opportunity to work in a pioneering company that values diversity and inclusion. You will be part of a team that is committed to delivering high-quality open source solutions to the world. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe that diverse perspectives lead to better products. Join us in shaping the future of technology and making a meaningful impact in the digital business landscape.