Datadog,
What You’ll Do Advance the visual craft, while staying grounded in the established UX framework.
Polish and refine existing UI components to elevate clarity, visual cohesion, and consistency across the product
Design high-quality visual artifacts including illustrations, icons, visual systems, and states for micro-interactions
Collaborate with product designers to align visual updates with UX goals
Work outside the boundaries of Datadog’s current design system while contributing new visual patterns and refinements where appropriate
Ensure visuals are accessible, scalable, and production-ready
Partner with engineering to support implementation and maintain visual quality
Align with the broader design org on visual standards and contribute to best practices for visual design at Datadog
Who You Are You have 5+ years of professional experience as a visual or UI designer
You bring exceptional visual craft, with strong attention to detail, layout, color, typography, and spacing
You’ve designed high-quality UI visuals for complex products
You’re comfortable designing icons, illustrations, and motion/micro-interaction states
You’ve worked with or contributed to design systems, and understand how to maintain visual consistency at scale
You collaborate well across disciplines and communicate visual direction clearly
You care about accessibility, visual hierarchy, and delivering polished, user-centered interfaces
You’re self-directed, proactive, and able to work independently while also collaborating deeply with others
Nice to Have Experience with visual design for analytics, monitoring, or data platforms
Experience in B2B environments where clarity and usability are key priorities
Experience building and evolving design systems, ensuring scalability and consistency across components and workflows
The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role is:
$156,000—$208,000 USD
About Datadog Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
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