Senior Product Designer – Enterprise AI Platform

Tl;Dr

This is a great opportunity for an accomplished Senior Product Designer with a passion for simplifying technical complexity and elevating user experiences. This role will be a key force in shaping the end-to-end experience for an enterprise AI platform, empowering developers, AI Engineers, and enterprise users to create the next generation of AI-powered tools in a way that feels intuitive, powerful, and delightful.

Why Deepset

At deepset, we’re on a mission to make custom AI solutions accessible to every organization. With Haystack, thousands of developers build advanced LLM applications every day, while our enterprise-ready AI Platform helps companies turn large language models into business value. We’re remote-first, flexible, and built on a culture of trust and ownership. You’ll collaborate with top-tier tech talent, tackle meaningful challenges, and help transform complex AI into solutions that are simple, powerful, and ready for the real world.

What You Will Do

• End-to-end design: Lead the full product design process—from concept to delivery—while maintaining and evolving a unified design language for the AI platform and developer tools.
• Simplify Complexity: Translate advanced technical requirements (LLM orchestration, pipelines, governance, analytics, observability) into intuitive workflows and interfaces that balance power with usability and reduce cognitive load.
• User Empathy & Advocacy: Engage with users and enterprise stakeholders to uncover pain points and workflow needs, translating insights into impactful design improvements that elevate the product experience.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Partner closely with PMs, engineers, and AI experts from discovery to delivery, contributing to agile workflows and using design thinking and storytelling to shape product direction.
• Establish & Evolve Design Systems: Maintain and evolve a scalable design system that ensures consistency, usability, accessibility, and technical accuracy across all product surfaces.
• Elevate Design Culture: Promote best practices, strengthen design culture at deepset, and champion design-led product development.

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years in product design, with a focus on complex B2B/SaaS products (ideally developer tools or data/AI platforms) and a track record of shipping solutions for technical workflows.
• Systems Thinker: Someone who sees the bigger picture—viewing complex problems as interconnected systems and focusing on the relationships and dependencies between elements.
• Technical Acumen: Confident working with engineers, grasping APIs and data flows, and turning abstract ideas into actionable designs.
• Full-Stack Design Skills: Skilled across the design process—from research and journey mapping to prototyping, UI, interaction, and handoff to development.
• Collaboration & Influence: Strong communicator who collaborates across teams and shapes product strategy with stakeholder alignment.
• Craft & Efficiency: Balances attention to detail and visual polish with pragmatic iteration—knowing when to perfect and when to move fast.
• Empathy & User-Centeredness: Genuine focus on user outcomes, backed by a track record of research-informed design decisions.
• You care: You’re passionate about building exceptional software you can be proud of.

Nice To Have

• Experience designing for developer platforms, open-source projects, AI/ML software, enterprise products, or technically challenging SaaS solutions.

Benefits

• Remote-first setup with flexible hours & tech of your choice
• 30 days vacation + extra days for family sick leave
• Competitive salary & stock options for every team member
• Monthly sports & mental health support allowance with Oliva
• Annual learning & development budget
• Monthly team socials & in-person meetups
• Dog-friendly Berlin HQ