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Date posted 11/01/2026
Category Engineering
Hire Type Employee
Job ID 18710
Base Salary Range $180800-$271200
Remote Eligible No
Date Posted 11/01/2026
We Are
Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.
You Are:
An experienced and visionary ASIC Digital Architect, who is passionate about driving the future of semiconductor technology. You possess deep functional knowledge and expertise in design methodologies, and you thrive in an environment where you can influence and implement strategic goals. Your background includes a comprehensive understanding of protocols such as DDR, PCIe/CXL, UCIe, AMBA and its applications. You can define and execute a new architecture for protocols such as UAL (Universal Accelerator Link). You are a proactive problem solver, capable of working with minimal oversight, and you excel in communicating complex technical concepts to a diverse audience. Your leadership skills enable you to guide and mentor teams, fostering innovation and excellence in all your projects.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Defining and developing ASIC RTL design and verification at both chip and block levels.
- Creating and executing design plans for complex digital designs, particularly focusing on DDR, PCIe, CXL, UAL, UCIe IO protocols.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of designs.
- Utilizing advanced design and verification methodologies and tools to achieve high-quality results.
- Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, promoting best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Communicating with internal and external stakeholders to align on project goals and deliverables.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhancing the reliability and performance of Synopsys’ digital design processes.
- Driving innovations in DDR, PCIe, UAL, UCIe technology, contributing to the development of cutting-edge semiconductor solutions.
- Improving time-to-market for high-performance silicon chips through efficient methodologies.
- Building and nurturing a highly skilled development team, elevating overall project quality.
- Influencing strategic decisions that shape the future of Synopsys’ capabilities.
- Ensuring that Synopsys remains a leader in the semiconductor industry through continuous technological advancements.
What You’ll Need:
- BSEE or BSCE +12 years or an advanced degree and +10 years industry experience
- Extensive experience in ASIC RTL design.
- In-depth knowledge of DDR, PCIe, UAL, UCIe and similar IO protocols and their applications.
- Proficiency in advanced digital design tools and methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
Who You Are:
- A visionary leader with a strategic mindset.
- A mentor who fosters talent and encourages innovation.
- A proactive problem solver who thrives in complex environments.
- An effective communicator with the ability to convey technical concepts to a broad audience.
- A team player who values collaboration and diversity.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will join a dynamic and innovative team focused on advancing Synopsys' design technologies. Our team is dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We work closely with various departments to ensure the successful integration and performance of our solutions. Together, we drive the future of semiconductor technology and make a significant impact on the industry. Specifically, according to a match profile, you will be a key technical contributor to the architecture and execution of one of DDR/PCIe/UAL/UCIe digital core protocols.
Rewards and Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.
At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.
In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can
Date posted 11/01/2026
Category Engineering
Hire Type Employee
Job ID 18710
Base Salary Range $180800-$271200
Remote Eligible No
Date Posted 11/01/2026
We Are
Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.
You Are:
An experienced and visionary ASIC Digital Architect, who is passionate about driving the future of semiconductor technology. You possess deep functional knowledge and expertise in design methodologies, and you thrive in an environment where you can influence and implement strategic goals. Your background includes a comprehensive understanding of protocols such as DDR, PCIe/CXL, UCIe, AMBA and its applications. You can define and execute a new architecture for protocols such as UAL (Universal Accelerator Link). You are a proactive problem solver, capable of working with minimal oversight, and you excel in communicating complex technical concepts to a diverse audience. Your leadership skills enable you to guide and mentor teams, fostering innovation and excellence in all your projects.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Defining and developing ASIC RTL design and verification at both chip and block levels.
- Creating and executing design plans for complex digital designs, particularly focusing on DDR, PCIe, CXL, UAL, UCIe IO protocols.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of designs.
- Utilizing advanced design and verification methodologies and tools to achieve high-quality results.
- Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, promoting best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Communicating with internal and external stakeholders to align on project goals and deliverables.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhancing the reliability and performance of Synopsys’ digital design processes.
- Driving innovations in DDR, PCIe, UAL, UCIe technology, contributing to the development of cutting-edge semiconductor solutions.
- Improving time-to-market for high-performance silicon chips through efficient methodologies.
- Building and nurturing a highly skilled development team, elevating overall project quality.
- Influencing strategic decisions that shape the future of Synopsys’ capabilities.
- Ensuring that Synopsys remains a leader in the semiconductor industry through continuous technological advancements.
What You’ll Need:
- BSEE or BSCE +12 years or an advanced degree and +10 years industry experience
- Extensive experience in ASIC RTL design.
- In-depth knowledge of DDR, PCIe, UAL, UCIe and similar IO protocols and their applications.
- Proficiency in advanced digital design tools and methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
Who You Are:
- A visionary leader with a strategic mindset.
- A mentor who fosters talent and encourages innovation.
- A proactive problem solver who thrives in complex environments.
- An effective communicator with the ability to convey technical concepts to a broad audience.
- A team player who values collaboration and diversity.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will join a dynamic and innovative team focused on advancing Synopsys' design technologies. Our team is dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We work closely with various departments to ensure the successful integration and performance of our solutions. Together, we drive the future of semiconductor technology and make a significant impact on the industry. Specifically, according to a match profile, you will be a key technical contributor to the architecture and execution of one of DDR/PCIe/UAL/UCIe digital core protocols.
Rewards and Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.
At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.
In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in digital design manager jobs.
- 5 or more years of experience in digital design with at least 2 in a leadership role
- Proficiency in Figma and the broader design system toolchain
- Experience managing and mentoring a team of designers
- Strong portfolio demonstrating work across digital channels and brand or product contexts
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, and engineering teams
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design, interaction design, or a related creative field
Tips for Your Digital Design Manager Job Search
Show leadership impact in your portfolio
Your portfolio should demonstrate more than craft. Include case studies that show how you managed designers, gave direction on creative decisions, and moved projects from brief to delivery. Hiring managers want to see the manager, not just the work.
Tailor your resume to design org structure
Specify whether you've led in-house teams, agency studios, or cross-functional squads. Digital design manager roles vary widely by org type, and recruiters scan for context that matches their own structure before reading further.
Target postings by design discipline match
Filter openings by the design discipline the team owns: brand, product, UX, or marketing. A portfolio heavy in product design won't land well for a brand-led role. Match your strongest work to the team's core output before applying.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists digital design manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for a design critique in interviews
Many interview processes include a live design review where you're asked to give feedback on existing work. Practice critiquing a design system or brand asset clearly and constructively, as if directing a report, not just evaluating it as a peer.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
When discussing an offer, clarify team size, budget authority, and how design is resourced before accepting. These structural details affect your day-to-day far more than title, and they're negotiable if you raise them before the offer is finalized.
Digital Design Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most digital design managers?
Meta, Apple, and Raytheon are hiring the most digital design managers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is spread across tech companies, media brands, retailers, and digital agencies.
How many digital design manager jobs are remote?
About 45% of digital design manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for flexible arrangements in this role. Remote options are most common in product and UX-focused positions, while brand and agency roles are more likely to require in-person presence for client collaboration and team creative reviews.
How do you become a digital design manager?
Start by building deep craft skills as an individual contributor in digital design, then take on informal leadership, such as mentoring junior designers or owning a design system. Seek a senior designer or lead role that includes project ownership and feedback responsibilities. When you've led a small team through a full project cycle, you're ready to pursue management titles directly.
Can you get hired as a digital design manager without prior management experience?
Yes, but you'll need to show evidence of leadership in your portfolio and resume even if the title wasn't formal. Highlight moments where you directed other designers, owned end-to-end creative decisions, or led cross-functional design reviews. Smaller companies and startups are more willing to promote strong senior designers into their first management role than larger organizations with structured hiring pipelines.
What does the digital design manager interview process look like?
Most processes run three to four stages. The first is a recruiter screen covering background and expectations, followed by a portfolio review with the hiring manager focused on your leadership and design decisions. A panel interview with cross-functional partners, such as product or marketing, usually comes next. Many companies close with a practical exercise, often a team critique or a brief design challenge you present and defend to the group.
Where can I find and apply to digital design manager jobs?
You can find and apply to digital design manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and discipline, then apply directly to each listing from the page.
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