Lead Product Designer at Altera

Prague, Prague, Czechia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

6–10 years of product/UX design experience
Strong portfolio showing systems thinking and product impact
Strategic, communicative, and comfortable leading ambiguity
Skilled facilitator and mentor
Able to shift working hours to collaborate with U.S. teams (implied for compliance)
Capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls

Responsibilities

Define long-term design vision and execute multi-phase initiatives
Guide collective problem-solving across product, UX, and GTM teams
Present and influence through strong, narrative storytelling
Foster inclusive team culture, rituals, and standards
Coach designers and elevate team design maturity
Improve tools, methods, and cross-functional collaboration
Champion design vision and own high-impact, cross-functional efforts
Serve as a key partner to Product and Engineering leaders
Mentor team members
Shape Alteryx's strategic direction through design excellence

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product DesignUX DesignDesign LeadershipMentorshipSystems ThinkingCross-Functional CollaborationStrategic VisionNarrative StorytellingFacilitationTeam Building

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for the Lead Product Designer role?

The role requires 6–10 years of product/UX design experience, along with a strong portfolio showing systems thinking and product impact.

Is this a remote position, or is there a specific location requirement?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary for this Lead Product Designer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at Alteryx?

Alteryx values inclusivity, empowers authentic self-expression, celebrates differences that make the team stronger, and emphasizes team commitment and collective success.

What makes a strong candidate for this role, and should I apply if I don't meet every requirement?

Strong candidates have 6–10 years of product/UX design experience, strategic thinking, leadership skills, and a portfolio demonstrating impact; bonus for platform experience and high-growth leadership. Alteryx encourages applications from those with a growth mindset who meet some requirements and share their values.

Altera

Develops digital human agents for AI

About Altera

Altera develops digital human agents that mimic human traits like empathy, friendship, and fun. Their primary product allows users to interact with an AI agent while playing Minecraft, creating a friendly and engaging experience. Altera's agents are designed to be interoperable and capable of long-term autonomy, making them suitable for both individual users and businesses. Unlike many competitors, Altera focuses on advancing research and scaling technology to deliver unique, human-like AI products. The company's goal is to redefine AI agents, enhancing their versatility and human-like qualities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2023Year Founded

$10.7MTotal Funding

SEEDCompany Stage

Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

11-50Employees