Principal Product Designer

Barcelona, Spain; Madrid, Spain. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will be the senior design voice for the UX Platform and Design System. You will design AI-native experiences and evolve design workflows for AI-first environments.

What you will do

Own complex and ambiguous design problems from framing through detailed craft.
Design for AI-native experiences and set design principles and heuristics.
Evolve design in AI-first, spec-driven workflows.
Set the bar for documentation and traceability.
Act as a second senior point of design judgment and subject matter expert.
Strengthen the connection between product design and the Design System.
Partner with Product and Engineering to align on direction.
Mentor designers and raise the overall level of craft across the team.

Required qualifications

Extensive product design experience, including senior or lead work on complex software products.
A portfolio that shows depth of craft and systems thinking across product design and design systems.
A track record of owning ambiguous problems independently and driving them to real outcomes.
Comfort designing for AI-native, non-deterministic experiences.
Ability to act as a subject matter expert who shapes priorities and leads research.
Proven ability to influence Product and Engineering partners without formal authority.
Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Nice to have

Experience designing services and platforms, especially in observability, developer tools, data, or complex B2B products.
A technical background: an understanding of modern software architecture, and experience with data visualization.
Experience contributing to or stewarding a design system at scale.
Hands-on experience with spec-driven or AI-assisted design workflows.
Comfort working in a distributed, cross-cultural team.

Before you apply

Visa sponsorship is not available.
A criminal background check is required.
Certain roles require candidates to pass an export compliance assessment.

About the company

New Relic builds an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them insight into complex systems.