Sr. Product Designer, Lakebase

As a Product Designer on the Lakebase team, you will define and deliver developer workflows that enhance user interaction with the platform. Your work will directly impact user experiences and workflows in a strategic product area.

Responsibilities

• Design and launch innovative database service features: Partner with PM/Eng to define, prototype, validate, and bring new Lakebase capabilities to GA.
• Integrate UX between Neon and Databricks: Create scalable design patterns that harmonize both product lines, ensuring consistent interaction models and a shared standard of high-quality UX across the platform.
• Validate with users: Run usability tests and synthesize findings on at least 3 major feature launches, incorporating feedback into iterative improvements.
• Cross-functional alignment: Partner with PM and engineering to scope, prototype, and deliver features on time, contributing to quarterly OKRs for the Lakebase team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of product design work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, ideally in HCI, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience shipping great digital products.
• Can execute beautiful visual and interaction work rooted in a data-driven, well-researched UX process.
• Technical fluency: Comfortable discussing tradeoffs with engineers and working within the constraints of cloud services and data platforms.
• User research capability: Plan/run studies, synthesize feedback, and make data-informed decisions that move key metrics.
• Systems thinking: Apply and extend design systems for consistency and scale across multiple surfaces.
• Collaboration & communication: Present rationale clearly, influence product decisions, and align diverse stakeholders in a fast-moving environment.
• Outcome orientation: Define success with metrics and iterate to hit them.
• Portfolio: Work that showcases end-to-end problem solving—from framing to shipped outcomes.
• Familiarity with Git processes and modern databases such as Postgres

Key Skills

• User-centered design principles and methodologies
• Technical fluency
• User research capability
• Systems thinking
• Collaboration & communication
• Outcome orientation
• Familiarity with Git processes and modern databases such as Postgres

Benefits

• Eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above.