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Senior Design Manager (Infrastructure)

Canonical 🇮🇹 Milan, Italy

Full-time Senior

Lead the Infrastructure Design team, review design quality, coach designers, and manage delivery against the team roadmap and deadlines. Partner with engineering and other stakeholders to define outcomes, improve workflows and design systems, and strengthen collaboration and engagement with the open-source community.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Infrastructure Design team, review design quality, coach designers, and manage delivery against the team roadmap and deadlines. Partner with engineering and other stakeholders to define outcomes, improve workflows and design systems, and strengthen collaboration and engagement with the open-source community.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have a strong UX design portfolio, expertise in a technical domain, and experience managing a design team that works with technical stakeholders. They should bring full-lifecycle design experience, strong communication and delivery skills, familiarity with quantitative optimization, and an education in design or a related behavioral science discipline.

Benefits

  • Remote Work
  • Personal Learning And Development Budget
  • Annual Compensation Review
  • Recognition Rewards
  • Annual Holiday Leave
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Company Travel
  • Travel Upgrades

Key Skills

UX Design Infrastructure Design Design Quality Review Team Leadership Coaching and Mentoring Roadmap Management Collaboration with Engineering Design Systems Development Workflow Optimization Open‑Source Community Engagement Technical Fluency Quantitative Optimization Full‑Lifecycle Design Stakeholder Management Project Delivery

About Canonical

Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, provides open source security, support and services. Our portfolio covers critical systems, from the smallest devices to the largest clouds, from the kernel to containers, from databases to AI. With customers that include top tech brands, emerging startups, governments and home users, Canonical delivers trusted open source for everyone.

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