Workplace Design Manager

At Ripple, we’re building a world where value moves like information does today. It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. What You’ll Do Set the Standard: * Develop, own, and continuously evolve Ripple’s global interior design standards, ensuring consistency across all locations and project types. * Create and maintain a robust library of design documentation — finish specifications, material palettes, FF&E standards, and brand-aligned guidelines. * Establish and enforce design governance gates throughout project lifecycles. Design Through Delivery: * Develop and review space plans for new locations, expansions, relocations, and moves, adds and changes (MAC) across the portfolio. * Translate programming requirements and headcount data into functional spatial solutions. * Partner with the project management and facilities teams to ensure design intent is preserved throughout the project cycle. * Serve as the primary design counterpart to external architect and design partners across all active projects. * Lead design review and approval processes, providing clear, directive feedback that keeps projects on brand and on schedule. * Own the FF&E program end to end — leading furniture design and selection, procurement, and coordinating with manufacturers for installation across all Ripple locations. * Own the environmental graphic design and brand experience from concept through fabrication and installation ensuring every Ripple space communicates a consistent, on-brand iden