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GitLab · 1 week ago

Staff Product Designer, Knowledge Graph

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$160K/yr - $250K/yr

GitLab is an open-core software company that develops a comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform. They are seeking a Staff Product Designer to lead design for cross-cutting platform experiences, focusing on the Knowledge Graph to improve developer and DevSecOps team experiences through collaboration and systems thinking.

Cloud SecurityDeveloper ToolsDevOpsOpen SourceSaaS

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead design on platform experience – Drive the end-to-end design process for cross-cutting features and workflows that impact users across the product. Define both tactical deliverables that solve immediate user problems and strategic outputs that connect to longer-term platform vision

Partner cross-functionally – Coordinate across multiple groups to align on platform-level experiences. Work closely with Product Managers and Engineering Managers to shape priorities, scope MVCs, and ensure design intent is maintained through development

Elevate craft and quality – Demonstrate excellence in interaction design, visual design, and systems thinking. Raise the quality bar through thoughtful feedback in design reviews and by modeling high standards in your own work

Contribute to the design system – Actively contribute to Pajamas by identifying reusable patterns, proposing new components, and ensuring your group’s work extends and adheres to system standards

Mentor and support others – Coach Product Designers and Senior Product Designers through pairing, design critiques, and knowledge sharing. Help onboard new team members and contribute to a collective team culture

Ground work in research – Conduct usability studies, competitor evaluations, and formative research. Collaborate with UX Research on problem validation and incorporate insights to fulfill user and business needs

Qualification

End-to-end product designFigma proficiencySystems thinkingMentoring designersCollaboration with Product ManagementCollaboration with EngineeringUsability studiesDesign system contributionDevSecOpsCommunicationRemote team experience