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Senior Product Designer, Motion

Datadog 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

Hybrid $157,000 - $205,000 Full-time Senior

This role involves evolving Datadog’s visual design direction at the system level by defining new motion experience patterns and interaction models, alongside designing and coding the motion system for the design system. The designer will also prototype new visual ideas using AI-assisted workflows and partner with engineering to ensure high-quality implementation.

Responsibilities

  • Evolve Datadog's visual design direction at the system level
  • Design and code the motion system for the design system
  • Partner with Brand and Product Design to align product visuals
  • Work closely with the Design Systems engineering team
  • Prototype and iterate on new visual ideas with AI-assisted workflows

Requirements

  • 7+ years of product design experience
  • Experience in motion design and AI-first interaction
  • Strong visual taste and ability to bring others along
  • Ability to work with code and AI tooling
  • Experience with design systems and front-end technologies

Benefits

  • New hire stock equity and employee stock purchase plan
  • Continuous professional development and career pathing
  • Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program
  • Access to Inclusion Talks and Community Guilds
  • Free global mental health benefits

Key Skills

Product design Motion design Visual design Interaction design Design systems Front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, React, and SVG AI-first tooling and AI-assisted workflows Prototyping and usability testing Design leadership and influence Communication and collaboration Problem-solving and strategic thinking

About Datadog

Datadog is the essential monitoring platform for cloud applications. We bring together data from servers, containers, databases, and third-party services to make your stack entirely observable. These capabilities help DevOps teams avoid downtime, resolve performance issues, and ensure customers are getting the best user experience.

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