Staff Product Designer

About Acquia

Acquia empowers the world’s most ambitious brands to create digital customer experiences that matter. With open source Drupal at its core, the Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) enables marketers, developers, and IT operations teams at thousands of global organizations to rapidly compose and deploy digital products and services that engage customers, enhance conversions, and help businesses stand out.\

Headquartered in Boston, MA, Acquia is a Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM company, is listed as one of the world’s top software companies by The Software Report, and is positioned as a market leader by the analyst community. We are Acquia. We are building for the future and we want you to be a part of it! 

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Our recruitment process is designed to empower you in making the most informed decisions. Acquia is committed to providing an inclusive, transparent, efficient, and educational interview experience that cultivates exploration into career opportunities at Acquia

You will discover the opportunity to grow your career here and learn from a global team that empowers you to exceed boundaries and achieve the extraordinary.

As a Staff Designer, you'll operate as a strategic design leader, shaping experiences across our digital products, mentoring designers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product excellence. You’ll work across the full product lifecycle, from discovery to delivery, and champion user-centered design at every step.

Key Responsabilities

Design Leadership

• Define and drive the design vision and strategy for key product areas.

• Serve as a design lead on complex initiatives that span multiple teams or systems.

•  Partner closely with Product Management, Engineering, and other stakeholders to align business goals and user needs.

• Influence and contribute to product strategy through design thinking, customer insights, and prototyping.

Execution and Craft

• Deliver high-quality design solutions, from wireframes and user flows to polished UI’s.

• Apply systems thinking to ensure scalable, cohesive experiences across products.

• Leverage and contribute to our design system to maintain consistency and improve design velocity.

• Use research and data to inform and validate design decisions.

Mentorship and Collaboration

• Mentor mid-level and senior designers, providing feedback and helping them develop their craft.

• Foster a culture of collaboration, feedback, and continuous improvement within the design team.

• Facilitate design critiques, workshops, and cross-functional alignment sessions.

Advocacy and Influence

• Advocate for design excellence and customer experience across the organization.

• Champion accessibility, usability, and inclusive design practices.

We are an organization that embraces innovation and the potential of AI to enhance our processes and improve our work. We are always looking for individuals who are open to learning new technologies and collaborating with AI tools to achieve our goals.

Acquia is proud to provide best-in-class benefits to help our employees and their families maintain a healthy body and mind. Core Benefits include: competitive healthcare coverage, wellness programs, take it when you need it time off, parental leave, recognition programs, and much more! 

Acquia is an equal opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veterans status or any other protected status or characteristic under federal, state or local law unrelated to the ability to perform the job.

Interested residents of Colorado may contact NA-recruiting@acquia.com as it relates to regulation C.R.S. § 8-5-201. Information regarding benefits are linked here.