Principal Product Design Architect (IC)

100 Salesforce, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 258,000 - 452,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Slack VP, Product Design (Individual Contributor; Principal Architect) who will shape the platform's agentic future. This role demands hands-on design at the highest level, partnering with leadership to prototype, pressure-test, and drive the platform forward.

You will influence product direction, craft reusable patterns, and advocate for enterprise users at scale. You'll work closely with the CDO, CPO, and engineering to deliver a coherent design vision across AI-enabled

Qualifications

• 12+ years of product design experience at scale.
• Ability to define product direction through design and influence leadership.
• Portfolio demonstrating visionary concept work and exceptional execution.
• Experience designing consumer-grade, intuitive experiences in complex contexts.

Responsibilities

• Vision & Concept Design: Define and prototype the long-range design vision for Slack's agentic future, aligning the org and inspiring roadmap.
• Executional Craft: Hands-on, pixel-perfect design at the highest level, turning ideas into working experiences quickly.
• Strategic Design Influence: Partner with CDO, CPO, and Engineering to shape product strategy through design.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Drive alignment across product, engineering, research, and brand.
• Simplification as a Design Discipline: Lead simplification toward an AI-first paradigm.
• Emerging Interaction Patterns: Invent new design patterns for agentic UX across voice, ambient interfaces.
• User Advocacy at Scale: Champion the enterprise user under pressure.

Skills

Product design

Vision & strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Executive-level communication

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Slack VP, Product Design (Individual Contributor; Principal Architect) who will shape the platform's agentic future. This role demands hands-on design at the highest level, partnering with leadership to prototype, pressure-test, and drive the platform forward.

You will influence product direction, craft reusable patterns, and advocate for enterprise users at scale. You'll work closely with the CDO, CPO, and engineering to deliver a coherent design vision across AI-enabled