Design Manager

vor 2 Monaten

Walldorf, Deutschland SAP Vollzeit

We help the world run better


At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. 

 

 

What you`ll do


SAP Design is seeking a Design Manager (f/m/d) to lead a team within the Web Design Systems organization, a team that influences design across the entire company. The Design System plays a crucial role in shaping the design strategy and user experience for all SAP products by ensuring consistency, scalability, and innovation throughout the product portfolio.


In this role you will drive design excellence and lead efforts to implement cohesive, scalable solutions across SAP’s products. Your leadership will foster innovation while advocating for the strategic value of a unified design system that serves the company’s diverse needs.


Key Responsibilities

 

  • Lead and manage a design team, driving project execution and deliverables using agile methodologies
  • Ensure design excellence by providing strong visual design direction, refining details, and maintaining high aesthetic standards
  • Advocate for visual consistency, accessibility, and usability across all designs
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and growth within the design team and across the organization through mentorship, feedback, and design reviews
  • Collaborate with designers, developers, marketers, and product managers to align on user needs and behaviors
  • Champion the value of a cohesive design system, ensuring consistency in design patterns and components across platforms
  • Analyze complexity, simplify workflows, identify the right problems to solve
  • Translate user research into compelling design solutions, guiding projects from concept to final implementation
  • Create essential UX artifacts such as prototypes, workflows, design patterns, and design specifications
  • Present design work effectively to stakeholders and lead team reviews and discussions
  • Advocate for human-centered design principles in all stages of the design process

 

What you bring

 

  • 7+ years of experience in UI/UX design, including creating mockups, prototypes, and documenting interaction patterns
  • Strong visual design skills, with a proven ability to deliver aesthetically compelling and pixel-perfect designs
  • Deep understanding of design systems and experience implementing scalable design patterns across platforms
  • Experience leading and mentoring design teams, providing both creative direction and professional development support
  • Proficiency in Figma and other industry-standard design tools
  • Strong communication, storytelling, and documentation skills
  • Ability to advocate for the value of a cohesive design system and ensure its adoption across the company
  • Experience leading teams to deliver high-quality, market-ready designs
  • Very good English skills, German skills are beneficial

 

Meet your team


Join the Web Design System team, a diverse group of around 30 members within SAP’s central design organization. We develop the SAP Web Design System and Design Language for all web-based SAP products.

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  

 

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

 

Requisition ID: 405915  | Work Area: Software-User Experience  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Management  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid
 

 

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