About the role:
As a Senior Product Designer at dbt Labs, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing the developer experience for customers. You will not only enhance the intuitiveness and functionality of our cloud-based IDE and CLI, but also drive the creation of cutting-edge AI tools specifically designed to boost the productivity and efficiency of analytics engineers.
Your contributions will be crucial in expanding our design system, ensuring a seamless and engaging user interface that delights our customers. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to shape innovative solutions that directly impact our users, helping them navigate the complexities of development with unprecedented ease.
We're looking for someone who is passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of developers, crafting delightful experiences, and fostering an environment where creativity and efficiency thrive.
In this role, you can expect to:
- Design developer-focused interfaces, including our Cloud IDE, CLI, and more
- Create AI-based tools to help increase productivity in our cloud-based developer tools
- Create high quality, delightful experiences while collaborating with designers, product managers, engineers, and others on your team
- Take concepts from research, to exploration, to prototypes, to production
- Be an active member of the Design team by sharing your work, actively participating in design reviews, and collaborating with others to make their work and the whole team better
- Contribute to the definition and expansion of new and existing design systems
- Develop a solid understanding of the humans who use our product, and how best to design for them
You are a good fit if you:
- Have 5+ years of experience designing for web-based applications and tools, not just websites. You’ve shipped products.
- Are highly proficient in Figma or other modern design and collaboration tools
- Have a deep understanding of the end-to-end design process, from brainstorming, to prototyping and visual design, to post-launch research and iteration
- Have strong communication skills
- Are highly collaborative and love learning from others
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Worked asynchronously as part of a fully-remote, distributed team
You'll have an edge if you:
- Have experience designing developer-focused products and tools
- Have a basic understanding of SQL and database technologies
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: $139,000-164,000
- Equity Stake
- Benefits - dbt Labs offers:
- Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
- 401k w/ 3% guaranteed contribution
- Excellent healthcare
- Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness stipend
- Home office stipend,
- Cell phone & Internet stipend, and more!
A note on applying & process
- Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? Please apply anyway! We look for people with exceptional potential and who are excited to join our team, as we know highest performing teams include people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences.
- We’ll ask you to participate in a portfolio presentation. Your portfolio should outline the problems you were tackling with your design work. Your portfolio should touch on your approach to solving design challenges, in addition to visual design. Your experience should ideally focus on designing software products, not landing pages or websites.
What to expect in the hiring process:
- interview with a Talent Acquisition Partner
- interview with our Director of Product Design
- Portfolio Presentation w/ members of the Product Design Team
- A team interview including multiple members of the Product Team
