Content Design Manager

Adobe

  • Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Our CompanyChanging the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!The opportunityDo you want to help build the next evolution of Adobe Express? Adobe Express makes design and content creation fast, fun, and streamlined for small and medium business owners, entrepreneurs, social media marketers, communicators, and side hustlers, with no design experience needed. The Adobe Express Content team is looking for a top-tier Design Manager that can help drive the template design process in India and scale our most mission-critical content type.Templates come in a myriad of shapes and sizes from posters, to resumes, Instagram stories and logos and are essential to enabling creator’s success and empowering them with creative confidence. You will work with the team to set standards, develop playbooks, provide design feedback, and keep the template creators encouraged to build elite
graphic design starting points.What you will do
  • Lead the vision and strategy for spectacular custom templates; you are capable of translating the most relevant trends and standard processes for any type of graphic communication and crafting the approaches and standards that guide others.
  • Infuse the template design practice with inspiration whilst staying true to codified product principles that enable customers to easily get started from any template.
  • Connect the dots between the template designers and product teams collaborating closely with marketers, product managers, engineers and more.
  • Guide and review templates for clarity, consistency, and quality and be responsible for ensuring that templates empower our users to build stunningly breathtaking content with simplicity and ease.
  • Handle designer velocity rates and output within the production pipeline for templates; ensuring designers can build and publish towards key targets.
  • Optimize for consistent discovery templates are encoded with data that enables relevant search results, you will lead the review process that ensures templates appear in the right results.
  • Ensure high quality production of graphic design, staying on top of current design trends and adding optimal value to our template library
What you need to succeed
  • 6+ years proven experience in graphic design, branding, or social campaign creation.
  • 2+ years of experience leading and developing a team of designers
  • Ensure high quality production of graphic design, staying on top of current design trends and adding optimal value to our template library
  • Keen understanding of cultural nuances to define and guide contextual designs
  • Experience leading content efforts on a team within a large, diverse organization
  • Ability to develop standards and review and provide feedback against them
  • Skills to mentor and provide developmental support to junior designers to ensure the team is set up for success to reach production design targets.
  • The ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects at a time
  • Outstanding visual design and communication skills, and a sharp attention to detail
  • Ability to present and share your ideas, influence decisions, and build
  • Experience and knowledge with motion graphics, video, or similar mediums
  • Experience with content management systems and taxonomy schemas
How to applyTo be considered for this role, please submit your resume and portfolio. In your portfolio be sure to include a good foundation of content strategy applied in a consumer product space; with examples of systems-thinking and
collaborative approaches to the design process, as well as examples of your design management history.Adobe is proud to be an and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email or call (408) 536-3015.Adobe values a free and open marketplace for all employees and has policies in place to ensure that we do not enter into illegal agreements with other companies to not recruit or hire each other’s employees.

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