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Senior Design Program Manager, Design Foundations & AI Transformation

118k – 148kSan Francisco, CAHybrid5+ YOE
Summary

Leads program management for Design Foundations including systems, illustration, iconography, and AI transformation initiatives at Lyft. Requires 5+ years in design program management, AI tool familiarity, and strong cross-functional coordination skills.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own roadmap and execution for Design Systems, illustration, iconography, and AI projects end-to-end
  • Drive program management for the AI Taskforce — coordinating across Education, Content Design, and Infrastructure Partnership tracks
  • Shape and document workflows and processes that make the team faster and more effective
  • Partner with designers, engineers, illustrators, and PMs to scope work, set timelines, and manage delivery
  • Build and maintain visibility into project health, team utilization, and priorities for design leadership
  • Lead planning and prioritization across cross-functional teams — balancing competing inputs without losing sight of the goal
  • Facilitate design reviews, retros, and planning sessions
  • Bring AI fluency to program management work — use tools like Figma, Jira, and AI assistants to accelerate your own workflow, and help the team adopt new tools effectively

Experience

  • 5+ years in design program management, product design, or a relevant design industry role
  • 1+ years working with Design Systems
  • Demonstrated ability to drive complex, cross-functional programs with multiple stakeholders and workstreams
  • Comfort with ambiguity — you can take a loosely defined problem, build a plan, and move without heavy oversight
  • Strong written and verbal communication; you know how to give direction clearly and tailor it to the audience
  • Hands-on familiarity with AI tools and a genuine interest in how they change the way design teams work
  • Experience with Figma, Jira, and GitHub a plus
  • Attention to detail and organizational rigor; you don't let things fall through the cracks
  • Resilience — design orgs are dynamic, priorities shift, and this role requires someone who stays grounded
Skills
Design SystemsFigmaJiraGitHubAI ToolsProgram ManagementCross-functional CollaborationRoadmappingWorkflow DesignAI Fluency
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