Design Manager Jobs in Texas
Design Manager jobs in Texas are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in technology, consumer goods, financial services, and architecture firms at levels from junior manager through VP of Design. Austin, Dallas, and Houston are the primary hiring centers, home to major employers such as Dell Technologies, AT&T, and ExxonMobil that maintain dedicated in-house design teams. The most sought-after specialties in Texas listings include product design management, UX leadership, and brand and visual identity oversight. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Texas Instruments is seeking a Digital Design Manager. In this role, you will direct and guide the activities of a research or technical design function responsible for designing, developing, modifying and evaluating USB PD controller for the consumer, industrial, and automotive industries. USB PD is continuously evolving; members of this Power Interface team are chairs or contributors to USB PD controller solutions with high quality & best performance - solving unique challenges with brand new architectures using latest TI technologies. In addition, job functions include preparing and presenting reports outlining the outcome of technical projects and making recommendations for actions necessary to achieve desired results. As a Digital Design Manager, you may also select, develop, and evaluate personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
Why Power Interface?
The Power Interface (PI) business is one of the fastest growing analog mixed-signal businesses within TI. We are developing leading edge ICs that provide power through USB Type-C, and other protocols. Many of the chips include ARM M0 processor subsystem, and integrated power paths. Our ICs are used in some of the most game-changing consumer products on the market. This business is highly visible. We're looking for Digital design leader who has the passion and excitement to grow, innovate and execute USB-PD Controller design with 100-300K gates of digital, ARM M0+ with peripherals on AHB bus, memory macros, >500 signals on the analog/digital boundary, take an active role in product definition with system team, drive the team and collaborate with cross functional team until ramp to market
Qualifications
Preferred Digital Design Skills:
- Strong digital fundamentals (clock switching and gating, synchronization, serial interfaces, Lint and CDC analysis)
- Experience with Verilog for design
- Experience with synthesis, constraints, and timing closure
- Simulation Debug capability
- Knowledge of ARM processors with AHB interface
Minimum requirements:
- 10+ years of relevant digital design experience
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field of study
Preferred qualifications:
- A thorough understanding of digital logic design
- Familiarity with the Verilog language and simulators
- A good understanding of analog functionality and exposure to analog IC design methods
- Ability to solve problems using a systematic approach
- Experience with System Verilog
- Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
- Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
- Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
- Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
- Validation experience a plus
- Experienced Digital Design Manager
- Can build team
- Can communicate effectively at all levels
- Ability to think on feet to handle crisis period and direct team effectively and efficiently
- Proactively identify high priority, high risk items that can be mitigated and planned for
About Us
- The future starts here. As a TIer, you'll play a critical role in defining the next era of semiconductor technology and help create the innovations that shape the world around us.
- Surround yourself with a team of innovators who value your unique perspective and will challenge you to bring your best self to work every day. We believe that fostering a culture of collaboration fuels both personal growth and technological breakthroughs. Explore our company culture.
- At TI, your success goes beyond your work. Take advantage of comprehensive benefits designed to support your total well-being at work and in life, from competitive compensation to extensive health coverage and wellness programs. Learn more about our benefits offerings.
Job Info
- Job Identification 25019456
- Job Category Engineering - Product Dev
- Posting Date 10/30/2026, 02:51 PM
- Degree Level Master's Degree
- Locations FORE 12500 T I Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75243, US
- ECL/GTC Required Yes
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Design Manager Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon10

- Southland Industries5

- Texas Instruments4

- QTS3

- Corgan3

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Energy
- Insurance
- Distribution & Wholesale
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in design manager jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in design, visual communications, or a closely related field required
- Five or more years of professional design experience including team leadership responsibilities
- Demonstrated portfolio showing end-to-end design projects from concept through final delivery
- Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or Sketch
- Experience partnering with product, engineering, and marketing stakeholders on cross-functional projects
- Strong presentation and communication skills for pitching design concepts to senior leadership
Design Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a design manager in Texas?
The most direct path is to build several years of hands-on design work in Texas before stepping into people management. Texas does not require a state-issued license to practice as a design manager, so hiring decisions center on a strong portfolio, a relevant bachelor's degree in design or visual communications, and demonstrated experience leading creative work. Pursuing certifications in UX research or agile product development can accelerate the move from senior designer to manager.
How much do design managers make in Texas?
Design managers in Texas earn a median of about $88,270 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $55,730 for the lowest 10% to over $172,130 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire design managers in Texas?
Employers hiring design managers in Texas right now include Amazon, Southland Industries, and Texas Instruments, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's mix of large technology firms, Fortune 500 headquarters, and growing consumer brands means openings appear across a wide range of industries rather than clustering in a single sector.
Which Texas cities have the most design manager jobs?
Dallas, Austin, and Houston have the most design manager openings in Texas. Austin's dense technology and startup ecosystem drives the highest volume, while Dallas benefits from corporate headquarters in financial services and retail, and Houston's energy and healthcare sectors support a steady pipeline of brand and product design leadership roles.
Are there remote design manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 59% of design manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the fact that much of the work happens in digital tools that travel well. Strategic and UX-focused design manager roles tend to be the most remote-accessible, while positions tied to physical product development or on-site creative studios typically require a local presence.
How can I get hired as a design manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is to move laterally from a senior individual-contributor design role into a lead or principal designer position at a Texas employer, then step into formal management. Large Texas-based companies such as Dell, American Airlines, and H-E-B run structured rotational or associate programs where early-career designers take on project leadership before holding a management title. Building a portfolio that documents mentorship, critique facilitation, and cross-functional project ownership gives candidates a clear edge even without a direct management credit.
Where can I find and apply to design manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to design manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Texas employers. Search the listings for roles that match your background and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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