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Principal Product Designer

Ladders 🇺🇸 United States of America

$160,000 - $190,000 Full-time Senior

Own end-to-end UX/UI design for AI-native and data-intensive platforms, translating complex workflows into clear, secure, and cohesive user experiences. Partner with engineering and stakeholders to guide feature execution, create prototypes and documentation, and improve design processes while mentoring others.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end UX/UI design for AI-native and data-intensive platforms, translating complex workflows into clear, secure, and cohesive user experiences. Partner with engineering and stakeholders to guide feature execution, create prototypes and documentation, and improve design processes while mentoring others.

Requirements

  • Requires 8 or more years of product design experience, particularly in complex enterprise or technical domains such as AI or cybersecurity. Candidates should bring technical fluency, experience with multi-user agentic workflows and shared states, strong systems and visual design skills, strategic curiosity, and the ability to mentor designers.

Benefits

  • Fully Funded Health Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Ramp-Back Program
  • Flexible Vacation
  • Summer Fridays
  • Remote Work Flexibility
  • Well-Equipped Offices
  • Mentorship and Leadership Programs
  • Transit Benefits
  • Team-Building Events

Key Skills

Product design UX/UI design AI‑native interface design Data‑intensive workflow design Design systems Figma Prototyping Visual design Systems design Interaction design Cross‑functional collaboration Mentoring Strategic curiosity User research Usability testing Agile methodology Design thinking Problem solving Communication Security‑focused design Complex enterprise design

About Ladders

We lead the leaders. Ladder’s community of 10 mm leading professionals come to us to be inspired, grow in their careers, and get ahead in their professional lives. We focus on the $100K+ job market, representing 25% of all jobs and about 50% of income in the US & Canada. We build data-driven tools, marketplaces, news and entertainment products for our growing audience, and the companies, recruiters, and advertisers that want to reach them. We work best with people who enjoy using their talents, commitment and hard work to achieve great successes for millions of real life users through products that impact their careers. We are deeply technology-driven -- about half the company are engineers, technical product people or product designers -- but we never build technology for technology’s sake. We’re always trying to connect our efforts to the good it can do in people’s lives.

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