KR: Make sure that our job descriptions are clear and useful, and build out descriptions for Principal where needed => 4/5, 80%
We last updated our UX job descriptions in Q1 FY21. A year later, it's time to review and make improvements, as we've learned new things.
KEY RESULTS:
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KR1: Solicit team feedback -
Product Design - Due date: May 31, 2021 -
UX Research -
Technical Writing - Due date: June 11, 2021
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KR2: 27 compa worksheets updated or created -
KR3: 27 job descriptions updated or created -
KR4: Update UX career path visualization -
Principal Product Designer: !85706 (merged) -
Principal Technical Writer: !86812 (merged) -
Principal UX Researcher
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KR5: 95% of UXers feel like they have an inspiring career path at GitLab
Compa Group Worksheets FY22: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-20Cc2GbzYtNcnu938rOoeuKow8LgQ7g?usp=sharing
Career path visualization: https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/career-development/#user-experience
Technical Writing roles:
Role | Status | DRI | Compa Worksheet Link | Compa Worksheet Complete | Job Description MR Link |
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Technical Writer | Update | @cnorris @dianalogan | Technical Writer | Technical writer | |
Senior Technical Writer | Update | @cnorris @dianalogan | Senior Technical Writer | Senior Technical Writer | |
Staff Technical Writer | Create | @cnorris @dianalogan | Staff Technical Writer | Staff Technical Writer | |
Principal Technical Writer | Create | @cnorris @dianalogan | Principal Technical Writer | Principal Technical Writer | |
Technical Writing Manager | Update | @susantacker | Technical Writing Manager | Technical Writing Manager | |
Senior Technical Writing Manager | Update | @susantacker | Senior Technical Writing Manager | Senior Technical Writing Manager | |
Technical Writing Director | Create | @susantacker | NA | NA | NA |
UX Research roles:
Role | Status | DRI | Compa Worksheet Link | Compa Worksheet Complete | Job Description MR Link |
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UX Research Coordinator | Update | @asmolinski2 | UX Research Coordinator | UXR Coordinator | |
Senior UX Research Coordinator | Update | @asmolinski2 | Senior UX Research Coordinator | Senior UXR Coordinator | |
UX Researcher | Update | @asmolinski2 | UX Researcher | UXR | |
Senior UX Researcher | Update | @asmolinski2 | Senior UX Researcher | Senior UXR | |
Staff UX Researcher | Create | @asmolinski2 | Staff UX Researcher | Staff UXR | |
Principal UX Researcher | Create | @asmolinski2 | Principal UX Researcher | Principal UXR | |
UX Research Manager | Update | @asmolinski2 | UX Research Manager | UXR Manager | |
Senior UX Research Manager | Create | @asmolinski2 | Senior UX Research Manager | Sr. UXR Manager | |
UX Research Director | Create | NA | NA |
Product Design roles:
Role | Status | DRI | Compa Worksheet Link | Compa Worksheet Complete | Job Description MR Link |
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Product Designer | Update | @vkarnes | Product Designer | Merged MR | |
Senior Product Designer | Update | @vkarnes | Senior Product Designer | Merged MR | |
Staff Product Designer | Update | @vkarnes | Staff Product Designer | Merged MR | |
Principal Product Designer | Create | @tauriedavis @vkarnes | Principal Product Designer | Draft MR | |
Product Design Manager | Update | @vkarnes | Product Design Manager | Merged MR | |
Senior Product Design Manager | Create | @vkarnes | Senior Product Design Manager | Merged MR | |
Director of Product Design | Update | @vkarnes | Director of Product Design | Merged MR |
UX Foundation roles:
Role | Status | DRI | Compa Worksheet Link | Compa Worksheet Complete | Job Description MR Link |
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Product Designer, UX Foundation | Update | @tauriedavis | Product Designer, UX Foundation | Merged MR | |
Senior Product Designer, UX Foundation | Update | @tauriedavis | Senior Product Designer, UX Foundation | Merged MR | |
Staff Product Designer, UX Foundation | Update | @tauriedavis | Staff Product Designer, UX Foundation | Merged MR | |
Principal Product Designer, UX Foundation | Create | @tauriedavis | Principal Product Designer, UX Foundation | Merged MR |
Edited by Valerie Karnes