What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Practice, Design (Remote) position at Splunk?
Do you think design has the power to make the world better? Are you excited by the challenge of helping people analyze and draw mission-critical insights from big data?
If so, we here at Splunk would love to hear from you!
Design at Splunk is at the center of our how we build and ship products our users love to use. We’re a team of designers, user researchers, and design program managers that move fast and focus on delivering clear and beautiful enterprise solutions to our customers.
The Role
As Design’s Head of Practice, you will be responsible to drive how we work and collaborate. You will:
- Help set the standard for our practices focused on improving the way we work, especially as a cross-functional team.
- Build the necessary templates and tools to help us transform our work towards a more collaborative environment focused on co-creation.
- Build the necessary training programs to help individuals and teams use these templates and tools more independently and effectively.
- Help work across the organization, alongside the design leadership team, to make the case for a more collaborative and co-creation based way of working. This includes conversations with the product management, engineering, and other teams to help educate and show the value of a new remote-first work environment.
You are:
- Self-starter that’s able to clearly understand the gaps in the way we work and build solutions to help us improve.
- You are passionate about multiplying your impact by helping leaders across the organization become better facilitators.
- A clear communicator who is able to articulate their message to small and large groups alike.
- Great facilitator who’s able to run workshops, drive sessions, and develop learning programs for teams and individuals.
You have:
- Led practice at design or other teams before.
- Worked with enterprise design teams or organizations.
- Worked to deliver solutions that work in a remote environment.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills that make it easier for individuals and teams to work with you and take a lead from your work.
- 10+ Years of experience
- Bachelor’s or equivalent work experience
- Care deeply about design and user experience
- Experience with project delivery for large, cross functional projects involving partner teams inside and outside your organization
We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.
For job positions in San Francisco, CA, and other locations where required, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
