Position: Design Projects Manager
Company: Alty
Category: Project Manager
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper
Published: 2022-08-01T00:00:00+03:00

Proper design project management is walking the tightrope between structure and creativity. The main goal of a design project manager is to set up a clear process for managing incoming design requests, allocating tasks to specific team members, and tracking the project's key metrics through to completion.

What you will do:
Understanding and documenting client’s business requirements
Set clear expectations with the client (Scope, Timeline, Project requirements and documents, Communication methods, etc.)
Outline goals, define and manage budgets, map major milestones
Curate documents that cover requirements, design, and integration needs
Lead the design team through the structured design process
Create a clear project timeline
Develop a formal design brief 
Assign tasks
Establish communication channels and schedule check-ins, meetings
Participate in reviewing and approving designs
Risk management
Get the final sign-off from the client
Maintain company culture and motivate team members.

Requirements and skills:
At least 3 years of successful experience as a Project Manager
Excellent verbal and written English
Deep understanding of SDLC
Understanding of the design creation life cycle
Experience in working with design teams
Good design taste and knowledge of the main UX patterns would be an advantage
Good skills in working with requirements and backlog slicing
Experience in setting up and maintaining processes within Kanban and Scrum frameworks
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
Prominent leadership traits
Power-user of Jira and Confluence tools.

We offer:
Established design processes as a guidance for your everyday work
Interesting projects and positive working experiences with both the clients and design teams
Support of the PMO and Head of Design
Opportunities for professional development and growth

Warm and friendly working environment with hybrid workplace model and flexible working schedule. We value maintaining a balance between work and personal life.

Office designed for people (and pets) in the heart of Kyiv. A workplace with beautiful views and enough space for sitting up, laying down, and spending work or free time with pleasure: сozy kitchen with tea, coffee, and snacks,а gym space for recreation, fitness and yoga, shower, game and chill zones. And you are welcome to bring your pets to the office.

Space to grow both professionally and personally. A wide variety of exciting projects, the best hardware for your design work, education budget, regular performance reviews, educational workshops, and team coaching.

No bureaucracy, you need something - ask and get it.

Our employees describe working here as welcoming, collaborative, and impactful. If you are a creative and energetic person, we cannot wait to see you on board!