Principal Product Designer
$150,000–$175,000 year
On-siteSeattle, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Lead design for complex, high-impact product areas from early ambiguity through shipped product, turning enterprise marketing workflows into intuitive experiences. Define UX patterns for AI-assisted work, including how users give direction, understand progress, and recover from errors. Partner with product, engineering, and customer-facing teams to shape user journeys, requirements, and success metrics. Create flows, prototypes, and polished UI that make complex work feel approachable, while raising the quality bar through strong UX fundamentals, accessibility, and consistency. Evolve the design system and interaction standards as the product scales, using customer feedback and research to guide decisions and spot UX gaps before they become debt. Tell clear product stories to align teams around user problems and tradeoffs.
Required Qualifications
- Significant experience (6-8 years) designing complex B2B, SaaS, enterprise, AI, workflow, productivity, or collaboration products
- A portfolio that shows strong product thinking, systems thinking, interaction design, visual craft, and real product impact
- Ability to make complex workflows feel simple, clear, and trustworthy
- Strong UX fundamentals across information architecture, interaction patterns, accessibility, usability, and design systems
- Excellent visual and interaction design craft, with sharp attention to detail
- Comfort working in ambiguity and turning loose problems into clear product experiences
- Strong product judgment around when to push for quality, when to simplify, and when to ship
- Clear communication and storytelling skills
- Experience partnering closely with product, engineering, customer-facing teams, and leadership
- Curiosity about AI-native products and how thoughtful design can make powerful systems feel more human
- Embrace AI as a core tool for problem-solving, creativity and scale
- Show a strong work ethic, high ownership and bias toward action
- Communicate with clarity and curiosity
- Thrive in fast-paced, hyper-growth environments; where building is always better than maintaining the status quo
- AI Literacy & Interviewing Tools
Desired Qualifications
- Experience designing AI, automation, enterprise workflow, martech, content, collaboration, or productivity products
- Experience building or scaling design systems in fast-moving product environments
- Experience using research, product analytics, UX audits, or customer feedback loops to improve product quality
- Experience working with highly technical, builder-oriented teams
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