Design Director

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Canonical

πŸ“Remote - Europe, Middle East, and Africa

Job highlights

Summary

Join Canonical as a Design Director to lead the Brand & Marketing Design team in creating open source software experiences that align with our intentions.

Requirements

  • A portfolio demonstrating quality in UI design, especially visually
  • Exceptional educational achievements in design or related behavioral science discipline
  • Full lifecycle experience from user needs discovery through validation and implementation guidance
  • Commitment to transparent project delivery and owning team deadlines
  • Experience of managing a team that interacts with technical stakeholders
  • Familiarity with quantitative optimisation approaches
  • A passion for balancing consistency and innovation
  • Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing the work of your design team for quality
  • Working with individual designers to support their professional growth
  • Continuously improving operational workflows, including production outsourcing and collaboration with Web Engineering
  • Working with stakeholders, especially Marketing and our Head of Brand, to clearly define and validate outcomes
  • Evolving design systems and guidelines to drive consistent quality and improve efficiency
  • Coordinating with the rest of design leadership to mature our collective practice
  • Bringing your team and others together to share their work and strengthen culture
  • Engaging the open source community to learn and make the value of our work legible

Benefits

  • Fully remote working environment - we’ve been working remotely since 2004!
  • Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme

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