Product Designer Manager III: 26-02092
Akraya, Inc.
Location
🇺🇸 United States
Type
contractor
Salary
Undisclosed
Posted
1mo ago
Job Description
Primary Skills: Airtable (intermediate), Jira (intermediate), Miro/Mural (intermediate), Design Sprints (advanced), Agile methodologies (advanced) Contract Type: W2 Duration: 6 Months Location: California () Pay Range: $105-$110/hr W2 #LP Job Summary: This role focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of an Experience Design team through strategic program management and operational improvements. The ideal candidate will drive initiatives that boost team health, streamline design processes, and foster better alignment with business objectives. They should be adept at both managing existing programs and identifying opportunities for process innovation using design thinking.
Key Responsibilities
: • Drive programs to improve design team success and output. • Lead and facilitate design sprints for product and service development. • Implement innovative work practices to enhance DesignOps effectiveness. • Improve DesignOps scalability by documenting and sharing best practices. • Manage program goals, strategy, and execution with stakeholders. Must-Have Skills: • Experience leading design sprints. • Proficiency in Agile development methodologies. • Proven program/project management expertise. Industry Experience: This role is ideal for individuals with a background in software development environments, with a preference for experience supporting design teams within product development and manufacturing solutions organization. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!