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Principal Product Designer

Northbeam
Location
San Francisco, California
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Design
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 12+ years of product design experience, with deep B2B SaaS and enterprise work
  • Equal strength in interaction design and visual design
  • Real experience with complex, data-dense interfaces
  • Experience leading from vision to design execution
  • Expert command of Figma and adjacent design tools
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, including giving and receiving critique
Nice to have
  • Marketing, advertising, or eCommerce domain experience
  • A background that brings craft and playfulness to utility software
  • Storyboarding, participatory design, or other methods for driving end-to-end vision
What the job really is

As a Principal Product Designer at Northbeam, you will be responsible for designing the user experience across various platforms, including web, mobile, and email. You will work closely with eCommerce customers and collaborate with product, data science, and engineering teams to create intuitive and engaging interfaces that help users navigate complex data. Your role involves taking designs from concept to execution, mentoring other designers, and advocating for a cohesive UX/UI vision.

Benefits
  • Base Salary Range $270,000 — $315,000 USD
  • Equity package
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible PTO policy
  • 12 company-paid holidays
Things to weigh
  • Remote work is possible but requires 2-3 days in the San Francisco office per week
  • The role is hands-on and requires a strong portfolio that demonstrates both UX thinking and visual design skills
  • The interview process involves multiple rounds and may take significant time commitment
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