Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pantheon is the WebOps platform for websites that deliver extraordinary results. They are seeking a Principal Product Designer who will define UX/UI strategy and lead product direction, combining design craft with product leadership.
Responsibilities
- Proficiency using AI tools to accelerate design workflows and increase velocity
- Strong hands-on product design skills with the ability to take products from concept through high-fidelity designs and implementation
- Demonstrated experience designing products that incorporate AI capabilities and intelligent features
- Ability to define the vision for product design within a software organization
- Expertise in overseeing the evolution of design systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across all products and platforms
- Deep expertise in conducting research to inform long-term product strategy and identify new software opportunities
- Ability to drive organizational change and process improvements to enhance design maturity
- Expertise in using success metrics to evaluate the impact of design solutions on user outcomes
- Ability to mentor designers and provide strategic input to product and engineering leadership
- Ability to articulate product strategy, design strategy, vision, and outcomes to senior leadership, product teams, and stakeholders
- Willingness to represent the company's design and product expertise at industry events and conferences
- Track record of using AI tools (e.g., Claude, Figma AI, generative design tools, LLM-assisted workflows) to accelerate building
- Experience in product and product design leadership, with a proven track record of defining and implementing successful UX strategies for SaaS products
- Familiarity with Claude Design and Claude code
- A strong desire to make an impact
- Experience codifying ambiguous problems and prioritizing how to build momentum in solving them
- Experience in new product development, including 0→1 product launches
- Demonstrated ability to shape the product vision for a product and influence overall product strategy
- Experience in user/customer research (execution, synthesis, insight identification)
- Proven track record of mentoring designers and fostering a design-driven culture
- Ability to effectively communicate with executives, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
- Experience contributing to the broader design community through publications, presentations, or thought leadership
Skills
- Proficiency using AI tools to accelerate design workflows and increase velocity
- Strong hands-on product design skills with the ability to take products from concept through high-fidelity designs and implementation
- Demonstrated experience designing products that incorporate AI capabilities and intelligent features
- Ability to define the vision for product design within a software organization
- Expertise in overseeing the evolution of design systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across all products and platforms
- Deep expertise in conducting research to inform long-term product strategy and identify new software opportunities
- Ability to drive organizational change and process improvements to enhance design maturity
- Expertise in using success metrics to evaluate the impact of design solutions on user outcomes
- Ability to mentor designers and provide strategic input to product and engineering leadership
- Ability to articulate product strategy, design strategy, vision, and outcomes to senior leadership, product teams, and stakeholders
- Willingness to represent the company's design and product expertise at industry events and conferences
- Track record of using AI tools (e.g., Claude, Figma AI, generative design tools, LLM-assisted workflows) to accelerate building
- Experience in product and product design leadership, with a proven track record of defining and implementing successful UX strategies for SaaS products
- Familiarity with Claude Design and Claude code
- A strong desire to make an impact
- Experience codifying ambiguous problems and prioritizing how to build momentum in solving them
- Experience in new product development, including 0→1 product launches
- Demonstrated ability to shape the product vision for a product and influence overall product strategy
- Experience in user/customer research (execution, synthesis, insight identification)
- Proven track record of mentoring designers and fostering a design-driven culture
- Ability to effectively communicate with executives, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
- Experience contributing to the broader design community through publications, presentations, or thought leadership
Benefits
- Industry competitive compensation and equity plan
- Flexible time off, sick days, and 13 paid holidays
- Comprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision
- Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)
- In-office workspace (San Francisco & Chicago)
- Monthly allowance for wellness, reading and access to LinkedIn Learning for continued development
- Events and activities both team-based and company wide that inspire, educate and cultivate
Company Overview
Pantheon is a website operations platform that provides custom application services. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://pantheon.io.