Principal Product Designer
At Atlassian, we empower teams worldwide with collaboration tools that scale to meet their needs. This role invites experienced designers to shape the future of software, administration, and ecosystem experiences using AI, systems thinking, and design leadership.
Applicants must be based anywhere in Australia or Recent Zealand. We will also consider candidates looking to relocate to one of these countries.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic design: Envision and deliver the future of software, administration, or developer ecosystems—powered by AI and world‑class UX.
- Drive systems thinking: Simplify complex workflows, create scalable design models, and ensure consistency and personality in every pattern.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally: Partner with product, engineering, and design leaders to align on vision, solve customer pain points, and influence product strategy.
- Mentor and elevate: Coach designers at all levels, foster craft excellence, and contribute to a culture of design leadership.
- Champion user experience: Use research, data, and storytelling to advocate for user needs and deliver impactful, delightful solutions.
- Own outcomes: Define success metrics, iterate with feedback, and ensure your work delivers measurable customer and business value.
About You
- 10–12+ years in product design for complex systems, ideally in developer tools, enterprise SaaS, platform/ecosystem contexts or Administration Hubs.
- Deep expertise in systems design thinking, visual and interaction design, and design systems.
- Proven ability to lead at scale—from hands‑on execution to strategic vision and stakeholder alignment.
- Strong communicator and storyteller, able to bring clarity to complex topics and influence at all levels (including executive).
- Experience collaborating with engineering to align design with technical architecture.
- Track record of mentoring and elevating design teams.
- Proficiency in tools like Figma and prototyping software.
- Bonus: Experience with AI‑powered products, developer platforms, or large‑scale administration solutions.
Benefits & Perks
Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family, and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more. To learn more, visit.
About Atlassian
At Atlassian, we’re motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.
We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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