Principal Product Designer

What you'll bring

• 10+ years of experience in product design, preferably in large-scale products.
• Exceptional storytelling and communication skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels.
• Expert in design systems, interaction design, and visual craft.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering impactful design solutions across large and complex products and platforms.
• Ability to convey holistic ideas and concepts through storyboarding, wireframing, and prototyping.
• A portfolio that demonstrates a strong understanding of user-centered design principles and a mastery of craft.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with and influence other designers, product management, marketing, and engineering leaders to drive outcomes.
• Exceptional ability to analyze and synthesize qualitative and quantitative data to inform design decisions, identify opportunities, and measure outcomes
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to lead and inspire teams across functions.
• A dazzling online portfolio.

How you will lead

Strategic Design Leadership:

• Define and influence a multi-year design strategy and vision across various shared platform experiences, and influence the direction across partner teams; aligned with Intuit's overall strategy and business goals.
• Influence and connect dots for how these experiences seamlessly interplay with other experiences E2E.
• Set the bar for design principles and standards that promote consistency, cohesion and excellence.
• Work with design and product leaders to develop future facing product and UX strategy through multiple near-to-long-term phases.

Design Execution and Innovation:

• Lead the design of complex, cross-functional projects, from concept to completion.
• Create high-fidelity prototypes and design specifications that effectively communicate design intent and vision.
• Explore and implement innovative design solutions that leverage emerging emerging patterns and AI.
• Advance our design systems to be future forward, and efficient.
• Considered a design thought partner. Role models design leadership. Leads larger design projects within a strategic pillar, including driving prototyping and initiatives focused on their craft.
• Excels in industry-standard design software and proactively adopts new methodologies and technologies, incorporating them into workstreams.
• Models a platform mindset and thinks critically about ways to experiment, stretch, and meaningfully diverge from the system to learn and ultimately improve the system and its outcomes.
• Looks at work in terms of an entire suite of products or experiences across a segment. Drives resolution of dependencies across team boundaries.

Storytelling and Communication:

• Articulate design concepts and rationale through compelling presentations and narratives.
• Influence and inspire cross-functional teams and leadership through effective storytelling.
• Facilitate design artifacts, shares, workshops and critiques to drive alignment across leadership as well as both design and product teams.

Mentorship and Influence:

• Mentors and uplevels the craft of others including staff and senior designers
• Coaches others on interpersonal and presentation skills. Implements and defines team processes such as critiques and offsites.
• Drives org-wide initiatives. Actively participates in hiring and building the team.
• Establish yourself as a thought leader within the design community, both internally and externally.
• Drive adoption of best practices, and new design.