Design Program Manager, UX, RBKS Creative & Design
Design Program Manager, UX, RBKS Creative & Design
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About the Role
The Design Program Manager (DPM) UX leads the design lifecycle for global digital products with a focus on mobile app. This includes end-to-end management to secure required inputs allocate resources set priorities determine schedules manage reviews and facilitate on-time approvals. The DPM coordinates with inter-disciplinary functions to ensure alignment and accuracy for go-to-market. This role also contributes to digital product design operations best practices recommending workflow improvements and building mechanisms with an expert lens.
About You
You are a critical thinking self-starter and organized owner with an in-depth understanding of the design development workflow. You actively create and audit workflows to uncover gaps and insights and address them effectively with measurable mechanisms and tool usage. You can work efficiently with global cross-function teams to deliver key aspects of new product development (visual content localization legal) while ensuring necessary process steps are adhered to and critical program requirements provided for on time and accurate delivery.
This position requires flexibility to work across multiple time zones with limited domestic and international travel for in-person meetings events and workshops.
Key job responsibilities
Oversee intake scheduling reviews published recaps and securing approvals with mid- to upper-level leadership.
Own program strategy for end-to-end delivery using product development process lifecycles and sprint workflows.
Clarify constraints and make appropriate trade-offs to decrease time-to-market and effectively gain alignment.
Identify blockers develop clear mitigation plans and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Keep both internal and partner teams informed and aligned on priorities and risks.
Manage other design or internal projects as assigned.
A day in the life
Youll use design program management best practices to lead successful delivery of digital products across Ring Blink and Amazon Key aligning design systems with Amazons smart home vision. By managing intake clarifying requirements clearing blockers and ensuring milestones are met youll enable the broader design team to focus their time on developing and publishing accurate and user-centered work. Youll collaborate with key cross-function partners and drive daily adherence and improvements to communication mechanisms tools and standards to facilitate optimal output.
About the team
Ring Blink Key Sidewalk (RBKS) Design is a collaborative multi-disciplinary organization of designers engineers writers researchers product managers and program managers working together to bring the RBKS product vision to life. We enjoy what we do have big ideas and tackle complex problems by taking risks that drive global solutions. In every work stream we immerse ourselves in insights and invent on behalf of our customers. We brainstorm scenarios they will benefit from and solutions to pain pointscrafting innovative products that aim to connect the physical and digital customer journey.
Bachelors degree in Business Design Communications or equivalent industry experience
3 years experience in design operations project or program management
Program management for mass-produced consumer packaged goods or electronics
Experience with web-based design tooling project management software (Jira Wrike Asana etc.)
Proven track record of effective resource planning and on-time program delivery for complex cross-functional design projects.
Able to balance long-term visioning with a bias for action towards immediate needs.
Experience shipping global consumer products in a highly-matrixed and ambiguous environment.
Experience in a customer-centric data and insights-driven product design environment.
Motivated by a scale-up environment where rapid iteration and collaboration is encouraged.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Familiarity of user-centered design and iterative development processes.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint)
Experience in digital and mobile workflows
Experience with implementation and improvement of design tooling and design systems management
Experience with agile/scrum
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $83100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $159900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
The Design Program Manager (DPM) UX leads the design lifecycle for global digital products with a focus on mobile app. This includes end-to-end management to secure required inputs allocate resources set priorities determine schedules manage reviews and facilitate on-time approvals. The DPM coordinates with inter-disciplinary functions to ensure alignment and accuracy for go-to-market. This role also contributes to digital product design operations best practices recommending workflow improvements and building mechanisms with an expert lens.
About You
You are a critical thinking self-starter and organized owner with an in-depth understanding of the design development workflow. You actively create and audit workflows to uncover gaps and insights and address them effectively with measurable mechanisms and tool usage. You can work efficiently with global cross-function teams to deliver key aspects of new product development (visual content localization legal) while ensuring necessary process steps are adhered to and critical program requirements provided for on time and accurate delivery.
This position requires flexibility to work across multiple time zones with limited domestic and international travel for in-person meetings events and workshops.
Key job responsibilities
Oversee intake scheduling reviews published recaps and securing approvals with mid- to upper-level leadership.
Own program strategy for end-to-end delivery using product development process lifecycles and sprint workflows.
Clarify constraints and make appropriate trade-offs to decrease time-to-market and effectively gain alignment.
Identify blockers develop clear mitigation plans and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Keep both internal and partner teams informed and aligned on priorities and risks.
Manage other design or internal projects as assigned.
A day in the life
Youll use design program management best practices to lead successful delivery of digital products across Ring Blink and Amazon Key aligning design systems with Amazons smart home vision. By managing intake clarifying requirements clearing blockers and ensuring milestones are met youll enable the broader design team to focus their time on developing and publishing accurate and user-centered work. Youll collaborate with key cross-function partners and drive daily adherence and improvements to communication mechanisms tools and standards to facilitate optimal output.
About the team
Ring Blink Key Sidewalk (RBKS) Design is a collaborative multi-disciplinary organization of designers engineers writers researchers product managers and program managers working together to bring the RBKS product vision to life. We enjoy what we do have big ideas and tackle complex problems by taking risks that drive global solutions. In every work stream we immerse ourselves in insights and invent on behalf of our customers. We brainstorm scenarios they will benefit from and solutions to pain pointscrafting innovative products that aim to connect the physical and digital customer journey.
Bachelors degree in Business Design Communications or equivalent industry experience
3 years experience in design operations project or program management
Program management for mass-produced consumer packaged goods or electronics
Experience with web-based design tooling project management software (Jira Wrike Asana etc.)
Proven track record of effective resource planning and on-time program delivery for complex cross-functional design projects.
Able to balance long-term visioning with a bias for action towards immediate needs.
Experience shipping global consumer products in a highly-matrixed and ambiguous environment.
Experience in a customer-centric data and insights-driven product design environment.
Motivated by a scale-up environment where rapid iteration and collaboration is encouraged.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Familiarity of user-centered design and iterative development processes.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint)
Experience in digital and mobile workflows
Experience with implementation and improvement of design tooling and design systems management
Experience with agile/scrum
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $83100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $159900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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