Staff Design Program Manager

Adobe

Base: $146,300 - $277,400 annually (varies by loca...
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10+ years in build and technology environment
Cross-functional program leadership experience
Strategic planning and prioritization skills
Adobe is seeking a Staff Design Program Manager to lead cross-functional design initiatives within its Customer Experience Orchestration design team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, strong communication skills, and a passion for enhancing collaboration across design, product, and engineering teams

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading complex, cross-functional initiatives that scale design execution and impact across teams and products at Adobe.
  • Success requires the ability to establish relationships, build rapport, and negotiate effectively with cross-functional teams and leadership without direct authority.
  • Adobe offers a strong culture of collaboration where great ideas can come from anywhere, empowering all employees to make an impact.

Matching Summary

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Adobe is seeking a Staff Design Program Manager to lead cross-functional design initiatives within its Customer Experience Orchestration design team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, strong communication skills, and a passion for enhancing collaboration across design, product, and engineering teams.

Salary

Base: $146,300 - $277,400 annually (varies by location); California/NY: $191,600 - $277,400; WA: $177,100 - $256,450; Equity/AIP eligible for non-sales roles

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years in build and technology environment
  • Cross-functional program leadership experience
  • Strategic planning and prioritization skills
  • Conflict resolution and negotiation expertise
  • Ability to lead in ambiguous environments

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for fun while getting things done
  • Strong culture of collaboration and kindness
  • Experience with AI tools like Cursor or Claude
  • Mentorship and coaching capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years applicable background in build/technology
  • Proven delivery of large-scale programs in design teams

Work Rights

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