Chief Delivery Officer (CDO)
Leading Design Execution for Business Impact

Critical selection criteria:
- Minimum experience: 15 years (Design agency experience preferred)
- Location: Pune
- Joining: Immediate
- Compensation: 60+ Lakh per annum, based on experience and expertise.
The Role: Driving Execution & Impact
As Chief Delivery Officer, you will ensure every project is delivered on time, on budget, and at the highest quality. You will lead process optimization, team alignment, and performance tracking, ensuring teams operate with clarity, speed, and momentum.
This role demands deep expertise in user-centered design (UCD), operations management, and leading large, multi-disciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities & Expectations
- Oversee a multi-disciplinary team of Design Directors, Principal UXers, Lead UXers, Visual Experience Designers, Front-End Developers, and AI Developers while optimizing resourcing and talent deployment across projects.
- Build a culture of accountability, ownership, and fast execution, mentoring and elevating the performance of senior design and delivery leaders.
- Ensure zero escalations and seamless execution of client-facing projects with strict adherence to timelines, milestones, and quality benchmarks.
- Implement AI-driven efficiencies in project execution and internal operations to enhance productivity and scalability.
- Establish robust review structures to ensure consistency and quality across projects.
- Own the management review process, keeping leadership and stakeholders aligned.
- Present weekly and monthly reports to management, providing insights into project status, team performance, and operational efficiencies.
- Work with leadership to enhance delivery models, evolve service offerings, and scale business impact.
- Instill a fast-paced, high-impact, no-surprises culture that fosters proactive problem-solving and decision-making.
- Be a visible leader, actively involved in driving execution excellence, optimizing processes, and delivering results.
About YUJ Designs
YUJ Designs is a leader in Product and Experience Design, driving business transformation through User Experience Design, Service Design, System Design, and AI-driven solutions. Our expertise spans B2B, B2C, and Enterprise UX, with a sharp focus on scalability, efficiency, and impact.
We seek a Chief Delivery Officer (CDO) to drive flawless execution, operational efficiency, and business growth. This role demands strategic leadership, process excellence, and cross-functional coordination to scale operations and deliver world-class solutions.
What You Get at YUJ Designs
- A high-visibility leadership role in a fast-growing design powerhouse.
- The opportunity to shape the future of Experience Design, Service Design, and AI-driven innovation.
- A culture that values ownership, initiative, and results—IMPACT BY DESIGN.
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and leadership growth opportunities.
Required Experience & Skills
- 15 years in UX/UI, Product Design, or Experience Design Leadership, with a track record of managing large teams (140-200 people) and delivering high-impact solutions.
- Expertise in solving complex UX challenges, ensuring intuitive user experiences, and applying usability principles and best practices.
- Strong leadership in mentoring teams, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring delivery excellence across B2B, B2C, and Enterprise UX projects.
- Proven track record of delivering multiple design and development projects simultaneously.
- Hands-on experience with Agile development methodologies, design processes, and AI-driven efficiencies.
- Ability to manage tight deadlines, complex projects, and high-pressure environments while maintaining quality and efficiency.
- Strong communication, analytical, and strategic problem-solving skills, with a self-starter mindset and an over-delivery approach.
Are You the Right Fit?
This role is not for someone looking to maintain the status quo. We need a strategic executor—someone who thrives in fast-moving environments and is passionate about pushing boundaries in experience and system design.
If you’re ready to take on this challenge, we want to hear from you. Send us your application at talent@yujdesigns.com.