Amazon.com Services LLC

Facilities, Maintenance, Real Estate, Design, finance

GlobalSignage&WayfindingGuidelinesSr.DesignProgramManager,WorkplaceDesign

$130–175k Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Global Signage & Wayfinding Guidelines Sr. Design Program Manager, Workplace Design at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Design Program Management, Global Standards. Act as Guidelines Subject Matter Expert. Evaluate change requests”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver best-in-class documentation; Support consistent design and delivery; Align design practices with high standards; Integrate constraints and requirements; Develop efficient documentation; Develop scalable documentation; Develop globally-relevant documentation; Develop accessible documentation; Develop customer-friendly documentation; Develop secure documentation; Evaluate and prioritize projects; Accelerate organization's ability to adapt; Deliver spaces aligned with standards

Industry & Context.

Facilities, Maintenance, Real Estate, Design, finance
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Issue resolution; Risk assessment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of design program management experience, Experience as an Architect, Experience as an Engineer, Experience as a Construction Manager, Experience as a Development Manager, Experience as Owner's project management representative, Experience in Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines, Available online portfolio, Experience understanding needs of business and end customers, Experience translating needs into right solutions

Nice to Have

Experience working and contributing to project playbooks, Experience building schedules, Experience managing issues/risks, Experience establishing communication plans, Experience stakeholder management, Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies, Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Bachelor's degree in industrial design, Bachelor's degree in digital communications design, Bachelor's degree in visual arts, Bachelor's degree in mass communications, Bachelor's degree in art, PMP certificate

What You'll Do.

Act as Guidelines Subject Matter Expert

Evaluate change requests

Participate in development of change justifications

Develop tools and procedures

Drive adoption of tools and procedures

Maintain tools and procedures

Develop standard specifications

Develop guideline documents

Work with vendors to develop specifications

Work with vendors to develop guideline documents

Collaborate with peers across regions

Elevate regional differences to global perspective

Own roadmap for developing guidelines

Own roadmap for publishing guidelines

Own roadmap for developing standards

Own roadmap for publishing standards

Translate design intent into guidelines

Review design documents

Create visual instructions

Create written instructions

Balance multiple conversations

Balance stakeholder feedback

Balance design options

Influence across organizational levels

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners; Global and regional teammates; Peers across regions; Cross-functional stakeholders

Communication Scope

Written instructions; Visual instructions

Process & Methodology

Program management, Roadmap planning, Issue management, Risk management, Communication plans, Stakeholder management, Agile, Waterfall

Full Job Description

The Workplace Design Guidelines and Standards team is looking for an experienced Senior Design Program Manager with strong cross-functional leadership skills to own the creation, implementation, and ongoing refinement of Amazon’s Global Signage and Wayfinding Guidelines. The Workplace Guidelines and Standards team’s mission is to deliver best-in-class, fully-integrated, accessible, and easily navigable documentation supporting the consistent design and delivery of corporate workplaces. This team ensures design practices align with Amazon’s high standards for corporate space, focusing on both innovative solutions and practical application across various design disciplines. As a Sr Design PM, you will have direct responsibility for coordinating with a wide variety of cross-functional partners to develop guidelines to support new design solutions. You will act as a Subject Matter Expert, consulting with Concept Designers and Design & Construction delivery teams. You will integrate constraints and requirements from cross-functional stakeholders into efficient, scalable globally-relevant documentation that is accessible, customer-friendly, and secure. With your global and regional teammates, you will evaluate and prioritize projects in response to customer needs and technical team inputs. You bring most or all of the following to the role: - Intermediate to advanced experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Box, Microsoft Office, and Smartsheet. - Working knowledge of building codes and accessibility standards. - Strong behaviors in critical thinking, problem solving, issue resolution, risk assessment, and high attention-to-detail. - Experience in managing and updating design standards and guidelines on a global scale. - Experience in digital asset management. - Experience working in a matrixed organization. Key job responsibilities - Act as a Guidelines Subject Matter Expert (SME), evaluating change requests and participating in the development of change justifications. - D

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