Group Product Design Manager, Document Cloud Mobile
About the role
Adobe Design is seeking a visionary design leader to shape how people access knowledge and information on mobile devices. Reporting to the Director of Design, you will lead a team that designs and evolves some of Adobe's most successful products, including Acrobat, Sign, and Scan. Document Cloud, which reaches over 650 million monthly active users, is Adobe's fastest-growing cloud platform.
Responsibilities
Grow and establish a user-centric design practice where designers develop and represent confident POVs; focusing on long-term vision and near-term goals.
Partner with product and engineering to envision the possibilities and opportunities for on-the-go knowledge experiences.
Build an impactful collaborative environment and encourage deep partnerships with cross-functional teams, setting a high bar for design craft.
Work across a complex product space, serving as a champion for cohesive workflows and empowering your team to drive alignment among collaborators.
Jump in on key workstreams, being responsible for directing the strategy and execution for high-impact projects.
Drive a team-wide design process, collaborating closely with program management.
Represent the team and the team’s work to executives.
Coach and mentor designers, attract design talent to the team, and hire, grow, retain, and promote designers.
Requirements
A deep understanding of creative workflows and personal experience working as a creative with deep connections to the creative community.
A background in leading a mobile design team and succeeding within a matrix global organization that operates across world-wide timezones.
Experience influencing and championing user-centric design across functions.
A track record for working with executives on ambiguous problems and crafting big-picture strategies driven by design.
The ability to facilitate collaboration across product/design/engineering teams in the early stages of strategic projects.
Qualifications
Your leadership will incite the team to act for better user and business outcomes.
You will need to have excellent written, oral, presentation and storytelling skills to be successful.
A genuine curiosity about how AI is reshaping end-to-end design workflows, and a track record of experimenting with new tools and methods before they become standard practice.
Experience designing or leading design for mobile or other constrained contexts, with an instinct for what makes small-screen experiences feel effortless rather than just functional.
A curiosity about how people discover, adopt, and get value from products on mobile, and a desire to influence that full arc through design.
Skills
Empathetic leadership to cultivate an inclusive and empowering environment for the designers to do innovative and impactful work.
Benefits
At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our outstanding Check-In approach where ongoing feedback flows freely.
Pay
The expected pay range for this position is $155,100 -- $293,800 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Schedule
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $155,100 -- $293,800 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.