Principal Product Designer (Individual Contributor)

Principal Product Designer (Individual Contributor) – AI & Data-Driven SaaSAbout Skan.aiAt Skan.ai, we are redefining how enterprises operate through Data & AI-powered process intelligence. Our platform transforms user interactions into actionable insights and increasingly into agentic, autonomous workflows. We are building multiple SaaS products where UX is not just about usability—but about enabling decision intelligence and business outcomes at scale.Role OverviewWe’re hiring a Principal UX Designer (IC) to lead high-impact design initiatives across our product ecosystem. This is not a management role. You will be a hands-on design leader—owning ambiguous problem spaces, defining UX direction, and delivering scalable, AI-first experiences. You will set the bar for craft, systems thinking, and outcome-driven design, while influencing product and engineering without direct authority.What You’ll DoOwn and drive end-to-end UX for complex, high-impact problem areasDefine UX strategy and experience architecture for AI-powered, data-heavy productsDesign agentic and decision-driven workflows that go beyond traditional dashboardsTranslate AI models, data signals, and enterprise workflows into intuitive experiencesBuild and scale design systems, frameworks, and reusable UX patternsApply deep systems thinking to ensure scalability across multiple productsUse AI-powered design workflows (Figma Make, Claude Code, V0, Bolt, Base44, etc.) to maximize velocityPartner closely with Product, Engineering, and Data Science to shape product directionInfluence decisions through strong rationale, prototypes, and storytellingRaise the bar through design critiques, standards, and thought leadershipMust-Have Skills12+ years of experience in UX,Product Design, with strong enterprise or SaaS backgroundProven track record of delivering complex, data-driven product experiencesDeep expertise in data visualization, analytics UX, and decision-support systemsStrong experience designing AI-powered or AI-assisted user experiencesDemonstrated ability to create and scale design systemsExceptional systems thinking and problem-solving abilityStrong critical thinking—you challenge assumptions and define the right problemsAbility to operate with high ownership and autonomy in fast-moving environmentsDesign Sprint way of design doingNice to HaveExperience designing agentic UX , autonomous systemsExposure to LLMs, generative AI, or decision intelligence platformsExperience working across multi-product ecosystemsUnderstanding of frontend systems (React, design system implementation)