Senior Design Program Manager (Remote)

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Amazon via Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Amazon.

The Amazon Device and Services Design Group (DDG) is a multidisciplinary design team that is responsible for the CX and UX across the Echo family of devices, Fire TV, Fire Tablets, Alexa Mobile and more. DDG’s mission is to conceptualize and bring to life delightful, easy-to-use, and high value experiences for our customers.

We are looking for a Senior Design Program Manager to manage Design programs delivered by the Expressions Design team. The Expressions Design team elevates our digital experiences by activating all senses including sound, visuals, motion, touch, and haptics; and is driven to improve inclusion and create a meaningful, emotional connection between customers and our products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work closely with a talented team of visual, motion, sound, and illustration designers to operationalize Design programs that deliver a cohesive design language across devices and services.
• Manage program planning, status tracking, issue resolution, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities and implementing changes through documentation updates and change management across DDG and partner teams.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of UX Design Project/Program Management and/or Design Ops experience in design organizations.
• 5+ years of working cross functionally with design, product and tech teams experience.
• Experience operationalizing and maturing UX Design programs within a complex and ambiguous corporate environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience managing design programs that deliver design systems and/or design languages.

Contract Length: 7 Months

Location: Seattle (onsite)

Pay Range: $68 – $75 per hour

AGS is an equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans). We Will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.