GitLab · 1 week ago
Staff Product Designer, Knowledge Graph
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $250K/yrGitLab 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
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
Required
Demonstrated ability to lead design on complex, ambiguous projects that require significant cross-functional collaboration
Strong portfolio showing end-to-end product design work, from problem framing through shipped solutions
Experience mentoring designers and elevating team craft
Proficiency with Figma and prototyping tools
Excellent communication skills–ability to present work, articulate rationale, and facilitate alignment
Experience collaborating closely with Product Management and Engineering
Systems thinking and experience contributing to or working with design systems
Preferred
Familiarity with developer tools, DevSecOps, or technical B2B products is a plus
Experience working in remote, distributed teams
Benefits
Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
Flexible Paid Time Off
Team Member Resource Groups
Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Growth and Development Fund
Parental leave
Home office support
Company
GitLab
GitLab is a web-based Git repository manager that offers a variety of features for software development teams.
Founded in 2014
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$413.5MKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthGoogle VenturesAugust Capital
2021-10-14IPO
2019-09-17Series E· $268M
2018-09-19Series D· $100M
Leadership Team
Bill Staples
Chief Executive Officer
Sytse Sijbrandij
Co-founder and Executive Chair
Recent News
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