Summary 

Join Aperia Solutions, a leader in SaaS solutions for the Payments and Compliance industries. Aperia is a Texas-based fintech and managed consultancy firm that creates custom SaaS applications and other software-based solutions for the payments, banking, and processing industry. Founded in 1999, Aperia offers business intelligence, risk management, compliance, and customer intelligence platforms. With offices in Dallas, Washington DC, and Vietnam, Aperia is a fast-paced, global organization that strives to improve efficiency in compliance, risk, and customer service operations. Aperia’s clients include banks, processors, payment facilitators, merchant service providers, independent sales organizations, and government entities. A career at Aperia promises a great challenge, culture, and opportunities to forge your own path.

Job Description

At Aperia, we rely on a dynamic team of Design. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Manager to lead our design team in our outsourcing product company. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the design team, ensuring that we meet our clients' expectations and deliver high-quality design output. The ideal candidate has a strong background in team leadership, performance management, and design excellence. 

Core Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of designers to achieve company goals and objectives. 
• Manage performance and team development to ensure that the team is highly skilled and capable of delivering quality design output to our clients. 
• Manage the day-to-day operation and administration of the design team. 
• Manage resource allocation and design cost per jobs and projects. 
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes as needed. 
• Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategic plans for the company. 

Functional Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of product design development, including planning, design, review, and testing. 
• Leading design system maintenance and improvement. 
• Manage the design processes that incorporate with agile methodologies. 
• Manage the design output of the company to ensure that our products meet or exceed client expectations and deliver high-quality design output. 

Technical Skills

• Good English communication skills (written and spoken). 
• Strong understanding of design principles and methodologies, particularly design thinking. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Experience with design software such as Figma, InVision, Whimsical, etc. 
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. 
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor a team. 
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. 

Things that will separate you from the rest 

• Proven track record of successfully managing design teams and delivering high-quality design output. 
• Strong portfolio of design work showcasing your leadership and design skills. 
• Ability to develop and execute strategic plans for the company. 
• Strong business acumen with the ability to identify areas for process improvement. 
• Passion for innovation and staying up-to-date with industry trends. 
• Experience with managing a 10+ members team is a plus. 
• Experience with enterprise product development is a plus. 
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in design management and team leadership. 

Education or Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in design/art, engineering, or a related field.

Job Type

• Full-Time (Hybrid)

Schedule 

• Monday to Friday 

Work Location 

• The Six8 Building: 24-26 Phan Dinh Giot, Ward 2, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City

Benefits 

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Childcare assistance

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor or management. 

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