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Design Operations Lead

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 1 day agoVerified 3 days ago
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About the job

The Design Operations Lead job at UNSW is all about enabling design excellence across the university. This role is crucial for creating operational foundations that empower teams to deliver exceptional outcomes. The team values collaboration and innovation, working together to foster a culture of continuous improvement and strategic alignment.

You'll be responsible for

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Developing and executing the Design Operations strategy

Aligning with organisational priorities to ensure effective design practices.
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Leading large-scale operational improvement initiatives

Enhancing efficiency, quality, and scalability in design delivery.
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Establishing and evolving design systems and governance frameworks

Creating processes, toolkits, and delivery standards to support design operations.

Key criteria

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Design operations experience

Extensive experience leading design operations in large organisations.

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Governance frameworks expertise

Demonstrated success developing governance frameworks and operational processes.

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Leadership skills

Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams effectively.

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5 criteria for this job
Design operations experience
Extensive experience leading design operations in large organisations.

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Governance frameworks expertise
Demonstrated success developing governance frameworks and operational processes.

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Leadership skills
Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams effectively.

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Process optimisation knowledge
Expertise in process optimisation and operational performance reporting.

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Stakeholder engagement ability
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