Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a leading entertainment company seeking a Staff Product Designer to enhance developer experience on their Developer Platform. The role involves designing intuitive experiences that empower engineers, focusing on workflows, systems, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead design strategy for complex developer platform initiatives, creating intuitive experiences that enhance developer productivity
- Define and evolve design patterns and systems that scale across the platform
- Identify opportunities for innovation through user research and technical insight
- Create cohesive, end-to-end experiences that reduce cognitive load
- Shape how we measure and improve developer experience
- Drive end-to-end design solutions for complex technical workflows
- Craft and validate prototypes that effectively communicate solutions
- Establish scalable design practices and foundational patterns
- Scope and negotiate realistic deliverables with partners
- Mentor other designers in technical product design and elevate design practices
- Partner with product and engineering teams to shape strategy and implementation
- Facilitate design workshops and creative sessions with technical stakeholders
- Articulate design vision and approach to senior leadership
- Build strong relationships across platform teams
- Lead through influence to ensure coherent experiences
Skills
- 10+ years as a Product Designer (or equivalent experience)
- Experience designing developer tools, platforms, or other technical products
- Strong portfolio demonstrating complex system design and technical product work
- Proven track record of leading design initiatives from concept to launch
- Expert in design tools (Figma, etc.) and prototyping technologies
- Strong systems thinking and ability to design scalable solutions
- Successfully led design strategy for complex technical products
- Proven track record of influencing and aligning cross-functional partners without direct authority
- Excellence in communicating design decisions to technical audiences
- Demonstrated success in mentoring designers and improving team practices
- Strong ability to work autonomously and drive initiatives independently
- Skill in sequencing and communicating long-term vision through incremental steps
- Deep knowledge of software development processes, practices, toolchains, and cloud/devops
- Familiarity with modern development practices and platforms
- Experience designing interfaces that abstract complex technical concepts into intuitive user experiences
- Experience designing interactive data visualizations and complex system representations
- Experience with dashboard design and information architecture for technical products
- Understanding of infrastructure automation concepts and their UX implications
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers (coding skills not required)
- Continuous learner passionate about design excellence and culture
- Self-motivated and autonomous
- Mature approach to giving and receiving feedback
- Collaborative and ego-free in technical discussions
- Comfortable with ambiguity and driving clarity
- Experience with AI/ML-enhanced user experiences a plus
Benefits
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Stock Option Program
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
- Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off
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