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Design • REF: TH-DSN-008

Design Operations Manager

San Francisco, CAHybridFull-time
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Location
San Francisco, CA
Work Mode
Hybrid
Department
Design
Employment Type
Full-time
Reference ID
TH-DSN-008
Date Posted
July 6, 2026

About This Role

As the design team scales, operations become a force multiplier. The Design Operations Manager will streamline how the team plans, collaborates, and delivers.

What You'll Do

  • Establish and improve design processes, rituals, and tooling
  • Manage design team planning, resourcing, and project intake
  • Maintain the design system and asset libraries in partnership with designers
  • Track and report on design team throughput and impact

What We're Looking For

  • 4+ years in design operations, program management, or related roles
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Experience supporting cross-functional creative teams
  • Fluency with design and project management tools

Nice to Have

  • Experience scaling a design team through growth
  • Familiarity with design systems governance