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Principal Product Designer

New Relic
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Developer Tools
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Extensive product design experience, including senior or lead work on complex software products.
  • A portfolio that shows depth of craft and systems thinking across both product design and design systems.
  • A track record of owning ambiguous problems independently and driving them to real outcomes, end to end and without oversight.
  • Comfort designing for AI-native, non-deterministic experiences, and enthusiasm for evolving how design gets done in AI-first workflows.
  • A discerning approach to AI with the judgment to tell where it adds real value.
  • Ability to act as a subject matter expert who shapes priorities and interprets analysis into design decisions.
Nice to have
  • Experience designing services and platforms, especially in observability, developer tools, data, or complex B2B products.
  • A technical background with an understanding of modern software architecture and experience with data visualization.
  • Experience contributing to or stewarding a design system at scale.
  • Hands-on experience with spec-driven or AI-assisted design workflows.
  • Comfort working in a distributed, cross-cultural team.
What the job really is

As a Principal Product Designer at New Relic, you will lead design efforts for the UX Platform, focusing on AI-native experiences and evolving design workflows. You will tackle complex design challenges, mentor other designers, and collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. Your role will also involve setting design principles and documentation standards, while acting as a key design authority within the organization.

Benefits
  • Flexible workforce model allowing fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid work.
  • Commitment to fostering a diverse, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
Things to weigh
  • No salary or specific benefits listed in the posting.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • The role involves a significant amount of ambiguity and complexity in design problems.
  • The position requires a high level of independence and self-direction.
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