Staff Design Program Manager

LinkedIn is seeking a Staff Design Program Manager (DPM) to join their Design and Research Operations Team. This role will be embedded within the Consumer Design Product Team to lead complex, multi-disciplinary programs. The ideal candidate will champion processes to help the team of designers build impactful experiences across the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Launch and manage initiatives to improve design org operations
• Build relationships with cross-functional partners
• Collaborate with design team leadership in key project decision-making
• Manage program risks and communicate progress to executives
• Contribute to shared design resources and manage team documentation
• Facilitate team onboarding and keep a pulse on team morale

Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
• Minimum of 8 years in design program management or related experience
• Experience working with large internal design teams
• Ability to plan design resourcing needs and map out priorities
• Strong relationship-building and influencing skills
• Ability to break down issues and drive team action
• Skills in problem-solving, collaboration, and technical knowledge

LinkedIn offers a hybrid work option, allowing employees to work from home and commute to the office as needed. The company is committed to creating a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun where everyone can succeed.

Join LinkedIn to transform the way the world works and be part of a team that enables designers to create impactful experiences across the company.