[Remote] Senior Product Designer at LaunchDarkly

United States

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Requirements

6–8 years of experience designing complex products, ideally developer tools, technical platforms, or configuration-heavy SaaS systems
Expertise in interaction design, information architecture, and system modeling
Ability to translate highly technical concepts into clear, usable experiences
Experience leading end-to-end design: discovery → concept → prototype → validation → implementation → monitoring value

Responsibilities

Lead design for the core feature management experience, including flag creation, targeting, cleanup, and cross-environment workflows
Lead discovery, research, and strategy for new investments across Foundations and Next
Map and simplify complex developer workflows, transforming configuration-heavy experiences into intuitive, reliable, and scalable UX patterns
Design systems, not just screens: information architecture, navigation, patterns, and cross-surface consistency across the platform
Create high-quality design artifacts (flows, prototypes, specs), ensuring engineering clarity and tight iteration loops
Partner closely with engineering to understand technical constraints, data models, integration patterns, and SDK behavior; influence implementation early
Establish frameworks and reusable patterns to streamline future work across teams as new capabilities integrate into developer tools, agents, and AI-powered interactions
Advocate for developers by grounding decisions in research, testing, telemetry, and qualitative feedback from real workflows
Contribute to the design system, evolving components and interaction patterns that support highly configurable, state-heavy experiences
Operate as a design leader within the triad, facilitating alignment, unblocking ambiguity, and driving clarity around direction and trade-offs
Mentor peers, strengthen critique culture, and help raise the overall quality bar for craft

LaunchDarkly

Feature management platform for software developers

About LaunchDarkly

LaunchDarkly provides a platform for developers to manage and automate software features. Its main product is a feature management platform that allows developers to control software features, enabling safe code shipping, self-serve experimentation, personalized user experiences, and improved reliability of applications. This platform allows developers to revert feature behaviors without code changes, enhancing productivity. LaunchDarkly operates on a subscription model, charging clients for access to its services. The platform helps clients innovate quickly, automate software releases, reduce delivery costs, and maximize the impact of software features. The goal is to improve software development processes for a diverse range of clients in the DevOps market.

Oakland, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$321.3MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible work environment - Making an inclusive space for everyone means recognizing we all have our own individual working styles and needs.

Health and wellness - LaunchDarkly offers full coverage with health, dental, and vision plans for you and your dependents.

Salary and options - We're all in this together. LaunchDarkly offers competitive pay, equity, and the option to participate in a 401(k) program.

Learn and grow - We love to see our own continue to grow their skill sets—whether that's taking a class or attending a conference.

Risks

Competition from Harness, acquiring Split.io, threatens LaunchDarkly's market share.

Guardian Edition's complexity may confuse customers and complicate sales.

Expansion into the EU region may increase operational costs and regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

LaunchDarkly offers advanced feature flagging and experimentation capabilities for progressive delivery.

The platform supports EU data residency, enhancing compliance for European clients.

LaunchDarkly integrates feature management with CI/CD pipelines for seamless software delivery.

Upsides

LaunchDarkly's Galaxy Product Release enhances personalized user experiences and feature optimization.

The appointment of Claire Vo as CPO is expected to drive platform innovation.

Recognition as a Strong Performer by Forrester boosts LaunchDarkly's market credibility.

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