Senior Project Manager - ICT - remote

DESYGNER
Posted 3 years ago  • Gold Coast / Australia / Remote

About Us

Desygner is one of the leading tech companies now in Australia’s top 10 startups to work for (and top 500 in the world). Desygner is focused on building solutions that make design, branding, and marketing better through automation, AI, and adaptive technologies without needing a designer. There is no better opportunity to be part of something big than this and now is the chance to join our small team of under 50 in the Gold Coast before we explode!

We believe that anyone should have a powerful brand and opportunities, regardless of their marketing budget. Our users’ success is our success and we’re on a mission to deliver solutions that make marketing better and easier for them.

  • B2C and B2B solutions
  • Global audience with over 13 million users (18,000+ new signups every day)
  • Big corporate clients with many more industry leaders coming onboard
  • Leading technology in graphic design, on-brand content creation, PDF editing, and intelligent design automation

Organisation Cultural Fit

We are looking for professionals who seek constant improvement, and are willing to take responsibility and celebrate the wins. Passion for true bootstrapped startups and big-picture development Takes ownership and finds solutions with our founders Able to think outside of the box and solve problems

ICT Project Manager

We’re looking for a Project Manager to play a key role in our development process, coordinating product development across teams and bringing new features to life. You’ll coordinate milestones, remove roadblocks and ensure teams have what they need to be successful. If you’re organised, excited to work across teams, and looking for an impactful role working on a fun product, we would love to hear from you!

What you'll do

  • Create and manage the software development lifecycle for product development, from planning and development all the way through launch.
  • Work across Engineering, Design and Product to keep development in sync with launch timelines, flag risks and work through unknowns.
  • Partner with our leadership team, including our VP of Eng, CTO and CEO to understand the roadmap and manage priorities across the team.
  • Coordinate with Marketing to make sure they are prepared for feature releases.
  • Organize and manage task management and bug tracking workflows.
  • Lead weekly syncs on Product Development.
  • Work with QA to triage bugs and prioritize against our backlog.

This might be for you if

  • You have previous experience as a Project Manager for software development teams
  • You have successfully managed product launches for software products from kick-off to release
  • You are passionate about consumer products and understanding the user experience
  • You are organized and thrive on efficiency
  • You have strong communication and teamwork skills
  • You are excited about working across the company, coordinating multiple teams and projects
  • You enjoy working in a fast paced environment and remain flexible in the face of uncertainty
  • You understand the overhead of meetings and processes, and look to reduce those without sacrificing efficiency
  • You have a high bar for getting things right
  • You believe there is always more to learn and are eager to grow as an individual
  • Bonus: You have some experience as a Product Manager
  • Bonus: You have experience with Confluence and (tools similar to) YouTrack

Benefits &Perks

We nurture a creative, focused &fun environment where people look forward to coming to the office. Our team is diverse in both culture and talent which makes for a superbly unique work environment without politics and hierarchy.

  • Work in the Gold Coast with views over the beaches and canals from your desk
  • Multicultural small, yet dynamic team with direction and leadership clear
  • Work on solutions used by millions of people every day
  • Central office location in Gold Coast near best restaurants, beaches, and public transport.
  • Opportunity to live a holiday lifestyle overlooking the sun and sea every morning
  • Competitive compensation + equity option plans by seniority
  • Flexible hours, so you will not be controlled by the clock!
  • Exciting career opportunities as an early team member
  • Be respected and heard in a startup that is now smashing numbers
  • Continuous learning, development, and support from founders and external training