Datadog
Technology
SeniorProductDesigner
“Senior Product Designer at Datadog. Skills: Platform design, Complex UX, Data-rich interfaces. Understand technical workflows. Understand constraints”
What You'll Achieve.
Build UI that ships; Ship incremental steps; Up-level quality bar
Industry & Context.
Weigh solutions; Evaluate tradeoffs; Edge cases
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years digital product design, Experience designing data-rich interfaces, Translate complex technical topics into clear UX, Develop fluency in technical subject matter, Collaborate as peer with engineering, Weigh different solutions, Evaluate tradeoffs, Experience creating component-based design patterns, Work with established design systems, Work informed by user archetypes, Work informed by business needs, Value data driven decision making, Confident making judgment call, Written communication skills, Verbal communication skills, Fluent in AI-assisted workflows, Use tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or Figma, Energized by working on multiple projects, Give and receive feedback well, Support and improve colleagues' work
Nice to Have
Relish chance to explore new approaches, Newer to AI tools
What You'll Do.
Understand technical workflows
Understand constraints
Understand opportunities
Understand customer pain points
Share high-fidelity ideas
Build towards ideal vision
Ship incremental steps
Share work with stakeholders
Leverage Datadog's design system
Explore different design patterns
Find optimal solution
Interface with product teams
Ensure coherent experience
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
PM and engineering partners; Stakeholders at varying levels; Executive leadership level; Product teams
Communication Scope
Context setting; Clear description; Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
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