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Senior Design Manager (Infrastructure) at Canonical – Remote (EMEA)
Canonical is recruiting a Senior Design Manager (Infrastructure) for a fully remote role based in the EMEA region. The manager will lead design work on infrastructure tools for developers, cloud engineers and software distribution, improving user experience and delivery quality.
Responsibilities
- Lead, review and improve the quality of work produced by the Infrastructure Design team.
- Coach and develop designers while strengthening career development and team performance.
- Define and validate user experience outcomes with engineering, product and other technical stakeholders.
- Improve design workflows, production outsourcing and collaboration with Web Engineering.
- Develop and maintain design systems, guidelines and delivery practices that balance consistency with innovation.
- Coordinate with design leadership and the open-source community to improve tools for cloud infrastructure and software distribution.
Requirements
- An exceptional portfolio demonstrating high-quality UX design and technological understanding.
- Strong educational achievement in design or a related behavioural science discipline.
- Full product design lifecycle experience, from identifying user needs to validation and implementation guidance.
- Experience managing a design team working with technical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with quantitative optimisation methods, transparent delivery and deadline ownership.
- Willingness to attend internal events up to four times yearly.
Work arrangement and benefits
- Fully remote working; eligibility extends across the EMEA region.
- Annual personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000.
- Annual compensation review, recognition awards, annual leave, parental leave and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Periodic international team gatherings, with specified travel benefits.
How to apply
Complete the online application using the vacancy-specific form.
Deadline: Not specified; apply as soon as possible.
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About the employer
Canonical develops Ubuntu and open-source software for cloud infrastructure, enterprise computing, connected devices and developer platforms. Its globally distributed teams collaborate with open-source communities and meet periodically in person.
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