Staff Product Designer

About the role

<h4><strong>About the Team</strong></h4> <p>At Miro, design is intrinsic in everything we do. As a business we are on a mission to redefine how great work is done, and as a design team we aim to make that as easy and delightful as possible.</p> <p>We operate in a fast-paced environment and get to have a direct impact on the millions of users who rely on Miro to collaborate and create the next big thing. As a part of our Product Design team, you will contribute to our design process, culture, and experience principles and set new standards for design quality.&nbsp;</p> <p>Learn more about the colorful design team and our culture: https://miro.design/</p> <h4><strong>About the Role</strong></h4> <p>Miro is looking for a visionary Staff<strong> Product Designer</strong> to support the design of Miro’s <strong>canvas formats</strong> experiences, including prototyping and slides. This isn’t just about refining a feature; it’s about defining the future of how millions of people bring their ideas to life.</p> <p>As a key leader within the Canvas Modes stream, you will lead the design evolution of these formats, helping Miro customers turn rough thinking and code-based content from in- and outside of Miro into polished, persuasive content on its canvas. We are looking for an <strong>AI Native designer </strong>-<strong> </strong>someone who doesn’t just see AI as a feature but as a fundamental shift in the product development process and ultimately, a massive opportunity.</p> <p>You will be tasked with shaping not just where Miro’s formats offering should be, but where it is going - ensuring we aren't just keeping pace with the market, but setting it.</p> <h4><strong>What you’ll do</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Define and drive the evolution of Miro’s canvas-based formats. You’ll articulate a near-term design vision that disrupts the norms and looks where the market is going.</li> <li>Be a tireless innovator in the AI space. You will explore how generative AI can collapse the gap between a rough idea and rich, interactive content on a Miro board.</li> <li>Approach the product with an entrepreneurial spirit and sense of ownership. You’ll navigate ambiguity, build lean experiments, and treat the format experience as your own startup within Miro.</li> <li>Leverage your deep understanding of the competitive landscape to create a best-in-class experience that rivals any competitor while maintaining Miro’s ease of use and considering our other suite of formats.</li> <li>Partner with Product and Engineering across the org to solve complex technical- and design challenges around AI quality, discoverability, and the seamless transition between the ‘infinite canvas’ and the format experiences within it.</li> <li>Set the bar for design excellence at Miro, mentoring other designers and contributing to the evolution of our design systems and internal tooling.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>What you’ll need</strong></h4> <ul> <li>10+ years of product design experience, ideally in B2B SaaS or AI-focused roles.</li> <li>At least 2-3 years operating at a Staff / Principal level, with proven ownership of complex initiatives.</li> <li>A strong portfolio showcasing your ability to create clear, user-focused products and strategies. Demonstrating both the impact on user experience and business goals.</li> <li>A deep understanding of AI and AI design tooling and the ability to show you’re leading the charge.</li> <li>Proven experience working closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, UX design, and engineering, to deliver seamless content solutions.</li> <li>Deep understanding of UX practices, information architecture, and user-centred design methodologies.</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate the value of design and collaborate effectively across diverse teams.</li> <li>A proactive and flexible approach, comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment and manag

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