Staff Product Designer, AI Products
About The Position
Databricks is hiring a Staff Product Designer to help build a new product category and shape agent-driven experiences that make the Lakehouse accessible to more users. This is a 0-to-1 product environment supported by Databricks' resources. The role focuses on creating business applications and workflows that help users move from data and insights to decisions and action, while making complex workflows intuitive without sacrificing the flexibility and power enterprise organizations need. The designer will partner closely with product management, engineering, and leadership; develop a deep understanding of business objectives, customer needs, AI capabilities, and the evolving data and technology landscape; and conduct user research on data activation and AI-assisted workflows. The role also includes mentoring junior designers.
Requirements
- 8 or more years of product design work experience.
- A bachelor's or master's degree in design, computer science, human-computer interaction, or a related field.
- Demonstrated ability to lead large, complex design projects and balance diverse stakeholder needs.
- Ability to produce high-quality visual and interaction design grounded in a data-driven, well-researched UX process.
- Systems-thinking ability to envision the overall product and break it into increments that engineering can build.
- Technical knowledge and visual design skills to create powerful, intuitive tools for technical users.
- A portfolio demonstrating the end-to-end design process from inception to production.
Nice To Haves
- Experience designing products that bridge technical and business users.
- Familiarity with data, analytics, AI, or enterprise software.
- Experience using modern development and AI-assisted coding tools to prototype ideas, understand implementation tradeoffs, and collaborate closely with engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Drive product and design initiatives in a strategic new product area, helping organizations activate and operationalize data at scale.
- Define agent-driven workflows that help users move from data and insights to decisions and action.
- Collaborate with product management, engineering, and leadership to shape business applications on the Databricks platform.
- Design intuitive experiences that simplify complex workflows while preserving enterprise flexibility and power.
- Develop understanding of Databricks' business objectives, customer needs, emerging AI capabilities, and the data and technology landscape.
- Conduct user research to identify customer needs, pain points, and opportunities related to data activation and AI-assisted workflows.
- Mentor junior designers and support their growth and development.
Benefits
- Eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
- Equity.
- Comprehensive benefits and perks; specific offerings depend on region.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
