Design Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record as a Design Leader with experience in recruiting and building effective creative teams. Your deep knowledge of UX design, brand expression, and product marketing allows you to balance creativity with feasibility, transforming big ideas into impactful business results. You understand the importance of collaboration and have experience working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and cohesion in user experiences.

You thrive in environments that value autonomy and trust, and you are comfortable operating with a startup mentality. Your leadership style encourages creativity, accountability, and experimentation, and you celebrate diversity, recognizing that diverse teams build stronger products. You are passionate about mentoring and developing your team members, fostering an environment where they can grow and succeed.

Desirable

Experience in dynamic media design, including motion, video, and audio, is a plus. Familiarity with the latest design tools and methodologies will help you lead your team effectively and inspire innovative solutions.

What you'll do

As the Design Manager for the Emerging Creative team at Netflix, you will drive UX innovation by leading a multidisciplinary group of designers specializing in dynamic media. You will collaborate closely with product design and engineering partners to envision and create new product and omnichannel experiences that resonate with Netflix members worldwide. Your role will involve setting the vision for design projects, ensuring that they align with business goals while maintaining a high standard of creativity and quality.

You will be responsible for guiding your team through the design process, from ideation to execution, ensuring that all designs meet user needs and business objectives. You will also play a key role in stakeholder management, communicating design concepts and strategies to various business units and ensuring alignment across teams.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to experiment with new ideas and push the boundaries of design within the Netflix ecosystem. You will lead brainstorming sessions, provide constructive feedback, and encourage your team to take risks and explore innovative solutions. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining a culture of creativity and collaboration within the team.

What we offer

Netflix offers a unique work environment that values creativity and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on the user experience for millions of members worldwide. The company provides competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that encourages personal and professional growth. You will be part of a team that is passionate about delivering high-quality work and making a difference in the entertainment industry.