• PagerDuty is seeking a Principal Product Designer to join our diverse, customer-focused team! As Principal Product Designer, you will join our UX team and lead design strategy for our AI and Automation team, partnering with senior leadership, product management, engineering, and data science teams
• You will define the vision and execution for how AI agents, automation workflows, and intelligent insights are experienced across the PagerDuty Operations Cloud, ensuring our AI capabilities are intuitive, trustworthy, and transformative for technical operations teams
• This is an exciting opportunity to pioneer the future of AI-driven operations at scale, shaping how thousands of organizations leverage autonomous agents and intelligent automation to prevent incidents, accelerate resolution, and improve operational resilience
• Define and drive the design vision for PagerDuty’s AI and automation capabilities, including AI agents
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with AI/ML engineers, product managers, and data scientists to translate complex AI capabilities into intuitive, trustworthy user experiences
• Establish design principles and patterns for AI transparency, explainability, and user control that build confidence in autonomous and semi-autonomous systems
• Mentor and guide designers across the organization on AI/UX best practices, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence
• Conduct strategic research to understand how technical teams adopt and trust AI-driven recommendations, automation, and insights in mission-critical contexts
• Partner with product leadership to shape the AI and automation roadmap, balancing innovation with user needs and technical feasibility
• Represent design in executive-level discussions and contribute to company-wide AI strategy and product positioning

Benefits

• 20 hours per year of paid volunteer time
• Health insurance
• Wellness Days and mid-year Wellness Week: extra time off for whole company to unplug and recharge at the same time
• Generous paid parental leave and return to work policy to help with transition back
• Generous paid time off
• Flexible workplace/WFH
• Hands-on career and leadership development programs- The ideal candidate has deep expertise in AI/ML product design, a track record of leading design for complex technical products, and a passion for making cutting-edge technology accessible and valuable to practitioners
• 10+ years of experience in product design, UX design, or interaction design with a focus on complex technical products
• 3+ years of experience designing for AI/ML products, intelligent systems, automation platforms, or data-driven applications
• Demonstrated experience leading design strategy and influencing product direction
• Portfolio showcasing expertise in AI/UX, conversational interfaces, automation design, or intelligent agent experiences
• We encourage you to submit your resume even if you don’t meet every requirement. We value potential and consider each candidate’s full professional story. Whether you’re exploring a career change or taking your next step, we look forward to reviewing your application
• Track record of establishing design systems, frameworks, or principles that scale across product teams
• Strong thought leadership through speaking, writing, or contributing to the design community
• Experience working in high-growth SaaS or enterprise software companies with complex technical audiences
• Experience designing for developer tools, DevOps platforms, or technical operations products
• Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts including LLMs, generative AI, predictive models, and agentic systems