Senior Product Designer, Tapestry

About the team:

Tapestry is Alphabet's moonshot for the electric grid, working at the frontier where energy's complexity meets AI's potential. We were born at X, the innovation lab responsible for breakthrough technologies like Waymo, Verily and Google Brain.

To keep pace with humanity's growing energy needs, the world needs a grid that is visible and understandable. We provide that clarity by building advanced, AI-enabled analytical and planning tools that allow the entire energy ecosystem to plan smarter, move faster, and operate more efficiently-ensuring electricity remains reliable and affordable for everyone.

This is a global effort. Tapestry is proud to support partners in the U.S., U.K., Chile, New Zealand, Australia and Brazil as they build a cleaner, more resilient energy future. 

Joining Tapestry allows you to do the best work of your life as part of a multidisciplinary team of experts in AI, energy systems, software engineering and product design-all collaborating to reshape energy on a global scale. If you want to tackle problems that matter and build tools with real impact, we would love to meet you. Learn more about our team and our mission here.

About the role:

As a product designer, you will work closely with a talented cross functional team to design and build an exciting suite of innovative products that push the boundaries of user experience for the energy industry. You will collaborate with product, software engineers, research, industry and ML experts to help define the future for intuitive, enterprise-grade, and state-of-the-art AI toolings that empower stakeholders and radically transform the energy space.

How you will make 10X impact

• Spearhead the end-to-end design process, translating ambiguous problems and complex user needs into concrete, innovative solutions that define and drive the vision for AI-driven products.
• Collaborate with engineering, power systems, product, research, and other cross-functional teams to define product strategy, co-create solutions, and ensure the high-quality implementation of intuitive user experiences.
• Champion user needs through continuous research, testing, and iteration, and advocating for user-centric approaches.
• Drive design coherence and elevate quality by establishing, maintaining, and evolving our comprehensive design system to optimize development and ensure consistency across all products.
• Own design deliverables from concept to launch, balance product requirements, technical constraints, and stakeholder needs, ensuring the delivery of intuitive and effective designs in a fast-paced environment.

What you should have: 

• 5+ years of product design experience with a compelling portfolio showcasing your work on shipped enterprise products, particularly those involving complex workflows or data visualization.
• Demonstrated ability to lead end-to-end design for large, complex products in ambiguous, fast-paced environments, with a strong aptitude for navigating complexity and translating user needs into clear, actionable, and creative solutions.
• Deep expertise in interaction design, visual design, and user experience principles, consistently upholding a high bar for quality and craftsmanship
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate design rationale, present work compellingly to diverse audiences (including cross-functional teams and stakeholders), and effectively advocate for the user.
• A proactive, builder mindset with a desire to influence the design process and culture.
• Experience conducting user interviews and usability testing to gather user feedback and insights.
• Experience designing features that leverage AI capabilities.

It'd be great if you also had these:

• Experience with enterprise software development in the energy sector
• Strong technical knowledge (front end web applications)
• Motion design and prototyping skills

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $151,000 - $235,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.