Product Designer, Enterprise Platform
Hybrid (San Francisco, United States)$187.3k - $318.8kFull-timePosted 8mo ago
About the role
Senior-level product designer responsible for leading design of Retool’s core platform systems and AI-enabled workflows, with autonomy to shape platform strategy and design craft.
Responsibilities
- Lead design for core platform systems that support large, complex customers and long-term product scale
- Define and evolve product abstractions that make technically complex capabilities—including AI-powered workflows—intuitive, composable, and durable
- Design end-to-end experiences for connecting, configuring, and managing data sources, permissions, authentication, and infrastructure, with AI embedded where it adds leverage
- Apply systems thinking to ensure AI experiences integrate cohesively across product surfaces
- Partner with product and engineering to shape roadmap direction, technical tradeoffs, and long-term platform and AI strategy
- Produce high-quality design artifacts—from early exploration through detailed execution—to bring platform and AI concepts into production
- Influence design quality beyond immediate scope through critique, mentorship, and design reviews
- Contribute to and evolve Retool’s design system to support scalable patterns
- Help define design processes and standards enabling teams to build cohesive, high-quality platform and AI experiences at scale
Qualifications
- A strong portfolio demonstrating senior or staff-level impact, with 6+ years of experience owning complex, systems-heavy product areas
- Ability to think in platforms and systems—designing primitives, frameworks, and abstractions that scale across teams and use cases
- Excitement about designing AI-native products, developer-centric tools, enterprise software, or platforms that power other products
- Deep comfort with technically complex problems and close collaboration with engineering
- Track record of navigating ambiguity, identifying high-leverage problems, and driving work forward independently
- Strong product judgment and ability to reason through tradeoffs involving usability, performance, security, extensibility, and trust
- Excellent communication skills, including clear writing and aligning stakeholders around complex ideas
- Customer-obsessed mindset and curiosity about how builders think and work with intelligent systems
- Desire to rethink how software is built and to design platforms where humans and AI build better things together
Skills
Required:Portfolio demonstrating senior or staff-level impactSystems thinking for platform designAI-native product designCollaboration with engineeringDesign leadership and mentorship
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision
- 401(k)
- hybrid work location
- equity and/or commission may be offered (dependent on role)
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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