Adobe Design is looking for a visionary Principal Designer to join the Document Cloud team, working on AI‑driven document workflows that affect more than 750 million users worldwide.
What you’ll do
Lead vision‑driven design, crafting expert‑level concepts for future document workflows powered by generative AI and advocating for strategic pivots.
Drive long‑term design strategy, proactively identifying uncharted business opportunities aligned with user needs.
Rapidly prototype ideas through sketches, storyboards, high‑fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes.
Facilitate design sprints and collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, and designers to deliver cohesive experiences across Adobe’s product lines.
Use customer feedback, research, and data analytics to uncover insights and inform design decisions.
Present design strategies and concepts to senior executives, leveraging storytelling and data to inspire alignment and action.
What you need to succeed
A related degree or 8+ years of equivalent experience in product design, with a proven track record of success.
Proficiency in AI capabilities, Figma, and AI prototyping software; strong visual design skills that elevate brand guidelines.
Experience mentoring and fostering inclusive environments that empower designers.
Confidence presenting work to all levels, including the CEO, and navigating ambiguity with clarity.
Strategic thinking to identify new business opportunities and bridge design and business objectives.
History of working closely with cross‑functional teams—product management, engineering, research—to bring ideas to life.
Nice‑to‑haves
Deep experience with generative AI technologies or document‑related tools.
Prior experience in creative agencies or enterprise teams using lean‑startup methodologies.
Experience working with disparate experiences and uniting them for a high‑quality user experience.
Preferred Accessibility Design Skills
Designing accessible and inclusive interfaces for people with disabilities.
Applying WCAG conformance criteria in design, specifically testing comps, wireframes, and prototypes for accessibility standards.
Accessibility certifications (e.g., CPACC, WAS, CPWA, ADS) preferred.
Expected Pay Range
U.S. pay range: $175,600 – $334,500 annually (California: $231,000 – $334,500). Pay may vary by location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Adobe is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
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Principal Product Designer, Document Cloud
Adobe · New York, NY, USA ·
- Pay:
- $175,600-$334,500/yr
- Job type:
- Full Time