Remote Staff Product Designer - Developer Tools & AI

GitHub, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

GitHub is seeking a seasoned Product Designer to shape developer experiences across web, IDEs, terminals, and mobile. You will partner with designers, product managers, and engineers to design end-to-end SaaS products with scalable design systems.

Lead with a strong portfolio, show experience with AI-driven tools, and contribute to design systems and cross-functional collaboration in a remote US setting.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in product or service design.
• Experience designing end to end complex, multi‑workflow SaaS products.

Responsibilities

• Shaping: Defining great products and developer experiences with a point of view, where defaults and what not to include are intentional.
• Systems thinking: plan information architecture and UI patterns.
• Progress and tempo: move forward quickly, prioritizing progress over correctness.
• Curiosity: stay curious about AI capabilities to identify opportunities.
• Ideate: communicate across teams and shape solutions for existing and new AI experiences.
• Design Quality: create responsive and accessible experiences across platforms.
• Communication: guide cross-disciplinary communication across teams.
• Collaboration: build relationships across product and engineering to enable teamwork.

Skills

10+ years experience in product design

Experience designing end to end SaaS

Collaborative cross-functional work

AI/LLM experience

Portfolio showcasing work

AI agents and CLI familiarity

Designing for developer tools

Experience with design systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, HCI

Master’s Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, HCI

Doctorate in Industrial Design, Product Design, HCI

Equivalent experience

Tools

N/A

Job description

GitHub is seeking a seasoned Product Designer to shape developer experiences across web, IDEs, terminals, and mobile. You will partner with designers, product managers, and engineers to design end-to-end SaaS products with scalable design systems.

Lead with a strong portfolio, show experience with AI-driven tools, and contribute to design systems and cross-functional collaboration in a remote US setting.