Senior Manager User Experience

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Bangalore, India, India

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Manager of User Experience to lead design teams in crafting enterprise and consumer products, focusing on AI-driven customer success. The role involves managing and mentoring designers, setting product vision, driving design initiatives, and ensuring inclusive and accessible user experiences. Experience with generative and predictive AI is a plus.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage and develop a team of talented designers, optimizing culture and processes, to produce strong results while maintaining team focus and alignment.
  2. Mentor, coach, and develop individuals, facilitating their career growth and celebrating their diverse perspectives.
  3. Recruit, cultivate, and retain diverse and best-in-class talent from across the world; demonstrate behaviors, attitudes, actions, and good judgment that inspire employees to follow and trust.
  4. Set the design vision for a product, guiding the team through its implementation, while identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
  5. Drive large-scale design initiatives across multiple application experiences, manage priorities, and set expectations with cross-disciplinary contributors.

Skills

Required

  • 10+ years experience designing and delivering products in cross-functional teams from start to finish.
  • 3+ years management experience, covering a full product lifecycle, from concept to release.
  • Led on-site and remote teams to create a healthy and high-performance culture.
  • Managed large and fast-moving design initiatives, while juggling competing priorities, to ensure a team’s on-time delivery.
  • Supported the creation of a product’s vision through collaboration with cross-functional partners.
  • Led strategic decisions based on analytics and user research.
  • Strong communication and active listening skills, with the ability to build consensus.
  • Expertise in user-centered design methods and ensuring accessible user experiences.
  • Skills in industry-leading design tools, such as Figma, along with ability to learn new tools.
  • BA/BS or MA/MS in design-related field, or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

  • Can foster usage of a design system, not just single-purpose apps.
  • Experience with, or professional interest in, next-generation experiences involving generative and predictive AI.
  • Experience with CRM or enterprise software.

What the JD emphasized

  • 10+ years experience designing and delivering products in cross-functional teams from start to finish.
  • 3+ years management experience, covering a full product lifecycle, from concept to release.
  • Managed large and fast-moving design initiatives, while juggling competing priorities, to ensure a team’s on-time delivery.