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The contract for this position is a Full-time contract

What's the salary range for the Principal Product Designer position?

The suggested salary for this position is $187,000 - $220,000

Is telecommuting possible for this position?

Yes, telecommuting is possible for this position

Principal Product Designer job at Dropbox

Role Description

As a design organization, we want to create magical experiences for our customers and make Dropbox “just work.” Our mission is to simplify our user experience and help customers discover meaningful value through our various offerings. We are building toward a multi-product future where users can easily discover, try and buy new products - this role will be critical to enabling us to make that a reality. As a Principal Product Designer at Dropbox, this role will lead key strategic design and company initiatives with a focus on creating coherent experiences across our products.

Your role will be threefold;

work across the Dropbox organizational structure, bringing focus key customer journeys across our lines of business
ensure excellent Product Design craft across the organization. Working with our talented Design Directors, Brand Leads, Research Leads and Content Designers to highlight and focus us down on sweating the right details for our customers
identify and drive company-level initiatives that have high value to our business and our customers.

Responsibilities

Problem Opportunity & Framing; Proactively discover company level opportunities whose justifications are extremely challenging and help bring clarity and insight to these problems.
Ownership; Of specific design-led projects that you proactively seek out. As well as working with the VP Design to identity programs of work where your direction and expertise are needed to guide the work to a successful customer focussed outcome.
Execution; Work across the entire design organization to ensure that the quality of craft execution and our design practices are to the high standards that our business and customers expect.
Strategy; In close partnership with the VP Design and Design Leadership Team, help to execute and inform the ongoing evolution of the Design strategy and influence the Product strategies across our company.
Impact; You are able to develop innovative patterns and systems that are durable, repeatable and set a new standard for interaction for the company.
Key partners; Design Leadership Team, Extended Design Leadership Team, GMs, President.

Requirements

8-10+ years experience in a senior Individual Contributor role.
Experience building products in a remote or distributed team environment.
Exceptional interaction and visual design skills.
Demonstrated portfolio of shipping amazing customer experiences that have made a significant impact on business and customer metrics.
Deep organization and execution capabilities, especially in areas of influence and collaboration with multiple stakeholder groups
Excellent written/verbal communication - an engaging storyteller. Proven ability to hold conversations on design with Staff and external industry leaders.
Experience in design thinking methodologies to lead teams toward customer centered outcomes

Total Rewards

For candidates hired in Colorado, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is $187,000 - $220,000 - $253,000.

This salary/OTE range represents the low, middle, and high end of the salary or OTE (Sales roles) range for this position, and is subject to change. To determine a Dropboxer’s starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. This position may be considered a promotional opportunity.

alary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

Dropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:

Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
(US Only) Competitive 401(k) Plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting
Flexible Time Off/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, 11 Company-wide PTO days, Volunteer time off and more
Protection Plans including; Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and Travel benefit plans
Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food & groceries, and much more
Parental benefits including; Parental Leave, Child and Adult Care, Day Care FSA (US Only), Fertility Benefits (US Only), Adoption and Surrogacy support and Lactation Support
Mental Health and Wellness benefits
Free Dropbox space for your friends and family

Additional benefits details are available upon request.

Principal Product Designer

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