Principal Product Designer, Automation

$204,400 - $323,400/Yr

Salesforce - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Francisco, CA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Principal Product Designer for Automation at Salesforce is responsible for leading the design of user experiences that enhance the productivity of salespeople, marketers, and developers through automation tools. This role involves collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to craft the automation strategy, utilizing expert visualization skills and user-centered design methods to create impactful experiences for millions of users globally. The designer will advocate for end users, leverage research insights, and mentor other designers while ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in design.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clear and compelling ideas to key partners through documentation, reviews, and presentations.
• Collaborate with product owners, engineers, and design research to build a vision for the product area.
• Own multiple features, interfaces, and experiences throughout the design process.
• Create designs that adhere to and extend the existing style guide, promoting new interface guidelines and design patterns.
• Produce design work independently and as part of a team.
• Mentor other designers in best practices and design principles.
• Approach design challenges with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Create inclusive designs that cater to all users and advocate for accessibility.

Requirements

• Experience designing and delivering products in cross-functional teams from start to finish.
• Expertise in user-centered design methods.
• Strong communication and active listening skills.
• Proficiency in industry-leading design tools, such as Figma.
• A related technical degree is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience making strategic decisions based on analytics and user research.
• Expertise in designing accessible user experiences.
• Experience with generative and predictive AI.
• Experience with CRM or enterprise software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $204,400 - $323,400 per year.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Employee resource groups and inclusive benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.