(Senior) Design Operations Manager (f/m/d)

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Are you a seasoned User Experience (UX) or Product Designer with a passion for design processes and best practices? Do you excel at project management, problem-solving, and fostering cross-functional collaboration? If so, we are seeking a Design Operations Manager to join our team.

As a Design Operations Manager, you will be responsible for planning, driving, and participating in UX research activities, integrating findings into design processes, and ensuring effective design solutions by utilizing user testing and validation methods. Additionally, you will contribute to the evolution of our design system, refine and improve our internal design process, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile environments. You will manage a team of designers, if applicable based on seniority, and develop a strong design culture with a supportive environment, talent acquisition, and professional development.

Kindly note: this is a hybrid position (80% remote + 20% office) based in Bonn/Munich, Ljubljana or Amsterdam. We are only accepting applications from candidates based in Germany, Slovenia or Netherlands.

WHAT IS WAITING FOR YOU?

• Be a part of a dynamic team that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
• Work with talented professionals from various industries.
• Plan and execute user research and user testing efforts.
• Utilize data-driven approaches to address design process inefficiencies.
• Contribute to the evolution of the design system for consistency and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on design projects in Agile environments.
• Manage a team of designers and foster a positive design culture.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Proven experience as a UX or Product Designer with deep knowledge and skill in interaction design and user experience design.
• Knowledge of UX research methodologies and experience integrating findings, as well as proficiency in user testing and validation methods to ensure effective design solutions.
• Proficiency in design processes and best practices, and familiarity with design tools (such as Figma, Sketch, Zeplin, Confluence, Dovetail, and Productboard) and the associated design workflow.
• Data-driven approach for identifying and addressing design process inefficiencies.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and excellent communication and presentation abilities for articulating design decisions.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills, and experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Leadership skills to motivate and manage teams and foster a positive design culture.

If you are passionate about design operations and want to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and respected, apply today!

LeanIX, The Continuous Transformation Platform® that efficiently organizes, plans and manages IT landscapes, supporting 1.000+ customers with our 3 solutions Enterprise Architecture Management, SaaS Management Platform and Value Stream Management.

LeanIX is not just a product, in fact it‘s a great place to work. Colleagues (500+) from dozens of countries jointly make our vision reality. We believe in transparent communication, personal development, diverse workforce, innovation by creating ideas that prove useful and that our world-class team deserves the best software stack money can buy.

At LeanIX we have a Connected Remote Work Mode which means you work remotely from your home office and from one of our offices. LeanIX teams and team members decide together on the work mode which suits them best. Next to that we have great benefits for you, CHECK OUT HERE WHAT IS IN FOR YOU! (https://www.leanix.net/en/company/career)

LeanIX is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is vital to driving the growth and success of our company. If you need an equitable interview process alternative, please let our team know at people@leanix.net. You will be treated with the utmost respect and confidentiality.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment based on experience, qualifications, and competencies. LeanIX will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, belief, political affiliation, union membership, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.