Senior Product Designer - Graphing Experience

Datadog • NY

309d • $157,000 - $205,000

About The Position

At Datadog, we’re on a mission to build the best monitoring platform in the world. We operate at high scale—trillions of data points per day—providing always-on alerting, metrics visualization, logs, and application tracing for tens of thousands of companies. Our engineering culture values pragmatism, honesty, and simplicity to solve hard problems the right way. The Product Design team works on embedded cross-functional teams, collaborating closely with PMs and engineers on major product areas. You will be embedded with the Graphing Experience team, which owns the UI for customers to create their own Dashboards, Notebooks, and other graphs across the Datadog platform. We’re looking for a product designer with a passion for designing dynamic workflows and untangling technical problems. This team builds the experiences that every Datadog user will interact with: real-time dashboards, data-driven notebooks, and the design patterns that scale across our other products.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in digital product design
• Excellent visual and written communicator, able to clearly communicate your design work and the support for your design decisions
• Enjoy working on complex technical design problems
• Portfolio includes a proven track record of shipping interaction design work in enterprise web applications
• Strong interaction design and experience with prototyping tools (e.g. Principle, Framer, Sketch, Figma, InVision)
• Understand systems thinking and component-based design patterns
• Give and receive feedback well, supporting and improving the work of your colleagues as well as your own
• Want to work in a rapidly changing, high-growth start-up environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience using code editors, or querying data using SQL or other data analysis tools
• Worked on technical products and data visualizations
• Built SaaS, enterprise software, or developer tools
• Can write HTML, CSS, and React/Javascript

Responsibilities

• Prototype rich interactions and microinteractions to query data and configure visualizations, partnering with engineers when necessary
• Work with customer success engineers and product managers to understand how our customers use Datadog and what they need to succeed
• See your design work through from start to finish: turn insights from user research into ideas, sketch and prototype to bring them to life, and ship products and features that make Datadog better
• Be the expert in your product area, mentoring designers on the team to do their best work
• Communicate both your design work and the support for your design decisions across the company
• Develop a relationship with your engineering team to understand how your designs will be built and how you can provide quality assurance

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Healthcare benefits
• Dental benefits
• Parental planning benefits
• Mental health benefits
• 401(k) plan and match
• Paid time off
• Fitness reimbursements
• Discounted employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree