Job Description
Director of Content Strategy
Location San Francisco, California, United States of America
Job Id R143824
Job associated with 2 categories
- Design
- Engineering and Product
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! Were passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
Were on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
Introduction
The Adobe Design Content Strategy (ADCS) team a mighty group of content strategists, content designers, and UX writers focused on in-product user experience is looking for a passionate, creative leader to help align, grow, and evolve our practice across Adobes ecosystem.
The opportunity
Adobe is in a phase of rapid evolution on many fronts and Adobe Design is at the heart of all of it. Our Content Strategy team is part of a large, centralized design organization that works horizontally across the company. Our team has impact on practically all of Adobes product portfolio.
As Director of Content Strategy, youll partner closely with leaders from Design, Product, and Engineering to build high-quality experiences at scale across many dozens of products. This role sits at the center of all product development at Adobe and play a key role in building our next generation of products.
What Youll Do
Create culture. Coach and mentor an amazing team of content strategists with a diverse array of skills, and foster a workplace where everyone can grow, learn, and do their best work.
Grow the team. Represent Adobes Content Strategy practice at and beyond Adobe, and youll connect with, hire, and attract top-notch talent.
Lead content strategy partnerships. Build a collaborative environment and encourage deep partnerships with many teams and disciplines.
Redefine the bar for quality. Set the standards for content craft, and bring that to your work in defining and implementing content strategy for redesigns, product iterations, and 1.0s.
Influence big-picture product strategy. Directly contribute to high-level strategy decisions with senior leadership, and align your team to meet Adobes rapidly evolving content needs.
Collaborate cross-functionally. Partner with a network of leaders and practitioners to deliver better user and business outcomes.
What youll bring to the team
As an experienced and thoughtful content designer as well as a deeply empathetic leader, youll be helping a brilliant, passionate group of people develop their career and get set up for success while aligning the teams work to Adobes larger goals. Youll also be forging the way to closer partnerships with other content-focused teams, bringing your talents to create communities of practice and spaces where people can learn and encourage each other.
Must-haves
- A 5+ year track record as a content leader and a love for managing, mentoring, or helping content designers grow in their eld.
- Experience leading in and navigating big, complex org structures at large, diverse companies
- The ability to present and tell compelling stories, create coalition, and build support
- Strong systems thinking and experience applying content design across a sophisticated, interconnected ecosystem
- Experience crafting and governing content standards, terminology, and UX writing eorts at a company with digital products