Lead Designer, Platform Foundations

AtlassianSan Francisco, CA
1dRemote

About The Position

Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Your future team The Platform Foundations Design Team at Atlassian is dedicated to helping regulated and large customers succeed on our platform. We build trust with our customers by ensuring their data is safe and secure, and we provide them with the controls they need to confidently adopt and manage our apps at scale. As a Lead Product Designer on the Platform Foundations team, your main focus will be designing features that enhance the current cloud security offerings to meet enterprise-grade capability and experience standards. You’ll work closely with engineers, product managers, and security experts across the US and Australia, while reporting to a Senior Design Manager based in the US West Coast.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience designing complex SaaS or enterprise products, ideally in security, identity, or admin tooling.
  • Proven ability to lead design for technically challenging domains and deliver high-impact features at scale.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design, from discovery and research through to polished UI and shipped features.
  • Experience collaborating with distributed teams and navigating ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
  • Deep empathy for users – especially admins and security professionals – and a passion for solving their toughest problems.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate design decisions and rationale to cross-functional partners.
  • Familiarity with Figma, user research methods, and agile product development.
  • Experience designing for AI and with AI as part of your design workflow.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with security, authentication, or compliance products
  • experience working with US-based teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design strategy for security offerings, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
  • Own and deliver high-quality design solutions across multiple workstreams or a domain area, prioritizing projects, resources, and timelines to maximize business and user impact.
  • Elevate the quality of product design within your team, mentoring designers and fostering a culture of critique, learning, and continuous improvement.
  • Define, socialize, and evolve design standards, systems, and patterns for security and compliance, ensuring consistency and scalability across products.
  • Partner with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define and execute the broader Platform Foundations strategy, facilitating alignment and shared vision.
  • Drive and advocate for design research best practices, synthesizing insights to inform and validate design decisions, and ensuring solutions are data-informed and user-centered.
  • Provide coaching and feedback to less senior designers, lead design critiques, and build relationships across Atlassian and with external partners to strengthen the design community.

Benefits

  • Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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