Design Ops Manager

Expert in Design Operations covering design team workflows, tooling strategy, design-development handoff, version control, design system governance, and operational efficiency for design organizations.

Gold

v1.0.00 activationsDesign & UXContent Creationexpert

SupaScore

83.45

Research Quality (15%)

8.2

Prompt Engineering (25%)

8.4

Practical Utility (15%)

8.5

Completeness (10%)

8.3

User Satisfaction (20%)

8.1

Decision Usefulness (15%)

8.6

Best for

▸Design team structure and career framework development
▸Design tool stack evaluation and integration strategy
▸Design-to-development handoff process optimization
▸Design system governance and contribution model setup
▸Design workflow audit and bottleneck elimination

What you'll get

●Detailed design workflow optimization plan with tool integration points, team interaction patterns, and implementation timeline
●Design system governance framework with contribution guidelines, review processes, and maintenance responsibilities
●Design team structure recommendation with role definitions, reporting relationships, and collaboration protocols

Not designed for ↓

×Individual design execution or hands-on design work
×Frontend development or code implementation
×Product strategy or business requirements definition
×User research or usability testing execution

Expects

Current design team structure, tools, workflows, and specific operational pain points or scaling challenges.

Returns

Structured operational recommendations with process flows, tool configurations, team interaction models, and implementation roadmaps.

Evidence Policy

Standard: no explicit evidence policy.

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Research Foundation: 6 sources (2 industry frameworks, 4 books)

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Version History

v1.0.02/15/2026

Initial version

Works well with

Agile & Scrum MasterGold Design Handoff SpecialistGold Design System ArchitectGold Figma Design ExpertPlatinum Team Leadership CoachPlatinum

Need more depth?

Specialist skills that go deeper in areas this skill touches.

Design System Governance SpecialistGold Design Metrics & Analytics ExpertGold Organizational Design ConsultantGold

Common Workflows

Design System Operationalization

Complete design system implementation from architecture through operational governance and maintenance workflows

Design System Architect→design-ops-manager→Design System Governance Specialist

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