Principal Designer

UiPath•Bellevue, WA

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

As enterprises transition to be AI-ready, their business processes are becoming a significant focus. UiPath has been building momentum in this space and has become a market leader in several categories. As part of our evolution, we are innovating at a rapid pace, designing new experiences that extend from the developer to business worker. UiPath is seeking a visionary, highly skilled Principal Designer to join our dynamic company. As a Principal Designer, you will play a critical role in shaping the design direction of our products and ensuring that our user experiences are intuitive, engaging, and aligned with our business goals. You will lead design initiatives, mentor designers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding design solutions. Above all, you will inspire everyone around you through your design vision for UiPath and how it comes to life. We are a global team that enjoys working both remotely and in the office. We work closely with Product Managers to create forward-thinking, user-centered designs that align with business goals. We are huge fans of sticky notes, whiteboard sketching, and immersing ourselves in customer feedback.

Requirements

8+ years of product design experience required
Bachelor's degree in product design, communication design, or equivalent
Experience designing with AI tools like Claude Code or Codex
Highly proficient in Figma
Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to engage successfully with many different stakeholders and product leaders
Solid understanding of cross platform design systems and technical frameworks
Project management skills to prioritize design needs and ensure successful project completion

Nice To Haves

Experience in business automation or enterprise software is a plus, but not a requirement

Responsibilities

Product Design the next generation of AI-forward workflow and automation tools
Define and drive design strategy for products, ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs
Provide leadership and mentorship to the global design team
Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Advocate for user-centered designs, ensuring user needs and feedback are at the forefront of decisions.
Elevate the visual design of the products you support
Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop and execute design solutions that meet project requirements and timelines
Ensure the highest standards of design quality and consistency across all products and platforms, from conceptualization to final delivery
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices, and leverage this knowledge to drive innovation and excellence in design
Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication with stakeholders
Comfortably lead and inspire
Create opportunities for designers to grow and flourish
Provide guidance, oversight, and mentorship to the team
Set expectations and help to promote a fun, highly collaborative team culture
Proactively identify and resolve impediments
Foster cross-functional collaboration (e.g., with Engineering & Product Management)