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Netflix · 2 weeks ago

Design Manager, Emerging Creative

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries. They are seeking a proven Design Leader to join their multidisciplinary Emerging Creative team to drive UX innovation and ensure quality in Netflix members' experiences worldwide.

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Responsibilities

Drive UX innovation that balances creativity with feasibility, transforming big ideas into impactful business results
Collaborate closely with product design, cross-functional business units, and engineering partners to envision, create, and inspire new product and omnichannel experiences
Ensure quality and cohesion in Netflix members' experiences worldwide
Recruit and build effective creative teams and possess deep knowledge of UX design, brand expression, and product marketing
Set high standards for quality, communication, and collaboration
Lead by inspiring your team to collaborate, create, and deliver exceptional product experiences together
Build and maintain partnerships, working comfortably across various initiatives and with diverse partners
Proactively build context to deepen understanding of stakeholder needs and broader domain
Negotiate conflicting priorities and spot connections where others may not see them
Simplify complex problems and prioritize adaptability, asking the right questions to arrive at better solutions with broader business priorities in mind
Prepare your team for the unexpected, seeing opportunity and unlocking potential exposed by dynamic business landscape
Measure success in terms of both human and business impact
Foster excellence through collaboration, encouraging an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse viewpoints, working styles, and innovative ideas
Model open communication, seeking and providing constructive feedback, and approaching conflicts with curiosity and humility
Empower your team by helping to define and clarify business priorities, highlighting the significance of their contributions, and converting creative skills and strategies into measurable business impact

Qualification

UX designDesign thinkingCreative strategyCross-functional partnershipsChange managementMentoring designersCommunicationCollaborationAdaptabilityProblem-solving

Required

10+ years leading and growing multidisciplinary design teams (motion, audio, visual) and delivering globally impactful creative work
Proven ability to shape world-class, omnichannel experiences across digital product, marketing, and brand in partnership with product and engineering
Experience with post-production, editorial, or narrative development workflows
Strong track record aligning diverse stakeholders in fast-moving environments
Deep expertise in design thinking, user-centered design, and high-quality craft
Experience driving effective change management and organizational clarity
Clear, confident communicator who can articulate creative strategy and build support at all levels
Known for fostering trust, accountability, and strong cross-functional partnerships
Demonstrated experience mentoring senior designers and contributing to a healthy design culture
Proven ability to lead cross-organizational initiatives from concept to adoption
Growth mindset—with a willingness to experiment, learn, and continuously improve
Passion for entertainment, storytelling, and elevating creative experiences
Ability to align team priorities with broader business vision

Preferred

Recognized for exceptional craft—from big-picture thinking to precise execution
Experience managing hybrid or distributed teams
Designing for global and regional audiences
Collaboration with design systems and design technology partners
Proven history shipping products and leading complex initiatives to successful outcomes
Curiosity about AI-powered experiences, machine learning, and personalization systems

Benefits

Health Plans
Mental Health support
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
Stock Option Program
Disability Programs
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Family-forming benefits
Life and Serious Injury Benefits
Paid leave of absence programs
Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off.
Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.

Company

Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.

H1B Sponsorship

Netflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (310)
2024 (309)
2023 (191)
2022 (261)
2021 (268)
2020 (225)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$63.91B
Key Investors
Wells FargoTCVGroupe Arnault
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $59B
2024-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2018-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.67M

Leadership Team

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Gregory Peters
Co-CEO
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Ted Sarandos
Co-CEO
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