As Principal Product Designer, you will be responsible for establishing and owning Nordis’ design system, defining UX best practices, and ensuring a consistent, high-quality user experience across all products. You will act as the organization’s UX authority, partnering closely with product management and engineering to influence product strategy and execution.

This is a senior individual contributor role with broad impact. You will also provide mentorship and dotted-line oversight to any junior designers (marketing), helping grow design capability and maturity across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Design Systems & Standards

• Lead the creation, evolution, and governance of Nordis’ design system, including components, patterns, interaction standards, and accessibility guidelines
• Establish UX and UI best practices to ensure consistency across products and teams
• Document design standards, principles, and usage guidelines for long-term scalability
• Own the end-to-end user experience across Nordis’ product suite, internal systems, and reporting

User Experience Leadership

• Own the end-to-end user experience across Nordis’ product suite
• Drive UX strategy for complex, enterprise workflows and role-based applications
• Ensure usability, clarity, and consistency across all user-facing experiences
• Advocate for user-centered design in product planning and prioritization

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Product Managers to shape requirements and solution approaches
• Collaborate with Engineering to ensure designs are feasible, scalable, and implemented with high quality
• Facilitate design reviews, critiques, and alignment sessions across teams

Mentorship & Design Enablement

• Mentor and provide guidance to junior designer(s) through dotted-line oversight to ensure cohesive UX / UI across company assets
• Review work, provide feedback, and support skill development
• Help establish design processes that improve collaboration and efficiency

Research & Continuous Improvement

• Use qualitative and quantitative insights to inform UX improvements
• Continuously assess and improve the overall UX maturity of the organization

• 8+ years of experience in product design, UX design, or interaction design
• Proven experience building and maintaining a design system used across multiple products or teams
• Strong portfolio demonstrating enterprise or B2B SaaS design work
• Deep understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and information architecture
• Experience designing complex workflows, data-heavy interfaces, and role-based applications
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to influence without direct authority