Principal Product Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Establish and guide the long-term vision for user experience across the Workiva Platform.

• Ensure design alignment with product strategy, platform architecture, and business objectives.

• Conceptualize AI-enhanced experiences, including generative interfaces, intelligent automation, recommendations, and decision-support workflows.

• Reassess and reimagine workflows for intricate enterprise scenarios.

• Design interaction points that involve human oversight, review, escalation, and decision-making processes.

• Lead exploratory initiatives across ambiguous, cross-functional challenges utilizing research, product insights, data, and technical constraints.

• Develop reusable patterns, interaction models, and information architecture throughout a multi-product ecosystem.

• Collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership on platform direction, service design, data flows, and implementation strategies.

• Oversee the evolution of design systems and governance.

• Mentor Lead and Senior Designers to enhance design culture.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in product design, UX, or related disciplines, with a notable focus on platform or enterprise products.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, or a related field, or 8 years of experience alongside a Master’s degree, or a PhD with 6 years of experience.

• Demonstrated success in delivering 0→1 products and scaling them successfully in the market.

• Proven ability to influence product strategy, experience direction, and technical decision-making.

• Experience in establishing UX best practices for emerging technologies or complex problem spaces.

• A strong history of driving innovation in user interface design through experimentation, new tools and processes, and collaboration with design, engineering, data science, and research teams.

• Familiarity with AI/ML and agentic technologies.

• Extensive knowledge of user-centered design methodologies applied to enterprise workflows.

• Experience in designing AI-driven product experiences and human-in-the-loop workflows.

• Skilled in utilizing AI within the design process for discovery, prototyping, and synthesis.

• Strong technical understanding of platform ecosystems, APIs, and design systems.

• Experience in large-scale Agile environments.

• Access to reliable high-speed internet for remote work.

🏝️ Benefits

• An annual discretionary bonus.

• Restricted Stock Units awarded upon hire.

• 401(k) matching.

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.

• Flexibility to work remotely from any location within the employee’s country of employment.

• Up to 25% travel required.