Design Manager UX/UI

Deloitte Empleo
Full-timeMadrid, Spain

📍 Job Overview

Job Title: Design Manager UX/UI

Company: Deloitte Empleo

Location: Madrid, Spain

Job Type: Full-time

Category: User Experience (UX) / User Interface (UI) Design Management

Date Posted: February 28, 2026

Experience Level: 5-10 Years

Remote Status: Hybrid

🚀 Role Summary

  • Lead cross-functional design teams focused on product design, user experience (UX), and content design within Deloitte Digital.

  • Drive the creation and commercialization of new design offerings and secure new client engagements for existing services.

  • Manage multiple complex digital product design and branding projects concurrently, ensuring client satisfaction and project profitability.

  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in design methodologies, incorporating Design Thinking, Agile, and CRO principles.

  • Develop and mentor junior design talent, guiding them through project lifecycles and client interactions.

📝 Enhancement Note: This role is positioned as a Manager within Deloitte Digital, with a strong emphasis on both design leadership and business development. The core responsibilities blend strategic design direction with client management and service offering creation, indicative of a senior operational and client-facing role within a professional services context.

📈 Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor design teams, overseeing the full lifecycle of digital product design projects from concept to delivery, ensuring high-quality UX/UI and cohesive branding.

  • Develop and present compelling design strategies, user flows, visual designs, and prototypes to clients, articulating the rationale behind design decisions and their alignment with business objectives.

  • Manage client relationships, acting as a primary point of contact, understanding their needs, and ensuring project success and client retention.

  • Drive the creation and commercialization of new design service offerings, identifying market opportunities and developing compelling value propositions.

  • Develop and implement tailored work plans and methodologies for diverse projects, adapting to client briefs and ensuring efficient project execution.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, marketing, and strategy, to ensure seamless integration of design solutions.

  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and A/B testing to gather insights and iterate on designs, focusing on enhancing user experience and achieving business goals.

  • Ensure adherence to best practices in accessibility and usability across all design outputs.

  • Contribute to sales efforts by presenting design capabilities and solutions to prospective clients.

  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of design systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across product portfolios.

📝 Enhancement Note: The description emphasizes client-facing responsibilities, including direct client relationship management and the creation/selling of new service offerings. This suggests a strong business development component beyond traditional design management, aligning with a senior role in a consulting environment.

🎓 Skills & Qualifications

Education: While not explicitly stated, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is typically expected for a Design Manager role at this level.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in complex digital product design and branding projects.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience managing medium to large design teams.

Required Skills:

  • Expertise in User Flows, Visual Design, User Testing, Design Systems, and Design Thinking methodologies.

  • Strong proficiency in Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) principles and application.

  • Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and design exceptional user experiences with a focus on profitability and technical feasibility.

  • Experience defining Information Architectures, user journeys, wireframes, visual design, and interactive prototypes.

  • Proficiency in Agile and Design Thinking work methodologies.

  • Knowledge of accessibility and usability best practices.

  • Ability to analyze websites and applications, considering user experience and business models.

  • Experience conducting user tests in various contexts.

  • Proficiency in integrating and documenting accessibility in projects.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of SEO (Search Engine Optimization).

  • Knowledge of CRO (Conversion Rate

Application Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in complex digital product design projects, including at least 5 years managing medium to large teams, and must possess high-level English proficiency. Essential technical skills include expertise in user flows, visual design, user testing, design systems, Design Thinking, and CRO, alongside the ability to manage multiple projects independently.