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The design manager will facilitate the development of compelling and accessible student- and teacher-facing curriculum materials for our core mathematics and literacy products. This role will focus on several projects concurrently, including accessible epub development and state customizations to print and digital curriculum materials, such as teacher guides and digital resource libraries. In addition to managing several designers, the design manager will oversee the day-to-day design work and collaborate with cross-functional peers to develop creative solutions to potential blockers.
Job Responsibility
Onboard and train new designers
Liaise between India and US teams
Review creative work, ensuring design strategy is upheld
Communicate regularly with supervisors, design and production teams, and cross-functional collaborators
Understand and execute project goals and maintain schedules
Onboard designers, reviewing expectations, processes, and best practices
Support the definition and tracking of basic performance metrics
Develop deep knowledge of product-specific visual design plans
Deliver design direction, generate mock-ups, and edit existing designs
Perform detailed reviews of vendor-generated epubs and provide actionable feedback
Evaluate and update existing template designs
Conduct page reviews
Mark up PDFs
Drive iterative design workflows and processes
Attend feedback sessions and ensure revisions are implemented
Ensure files meet accessibility and production requirements
Requirements
5+ years of related graphic design experience with a bachelor's degree or equivalent
2+ years of experience managing a team
A portfolio of work
including proven experience in digital and print design
Experience in Education Publishing (Print and Digital), GK-12, Print Books