Staff Product Designer
Who we are
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.
Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, and Site Visibility. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.
About the role:
As a Staff Product Designer at Samsara, you will be an instrumental leader on the Product Design team who will develop strategic designs and ship products that our customers use every day to run their operations. We’re looking for someone who is excited to shape the daily experience of those customers across industries such as transportation and logistics, construction, food and beverage, government and more. More specifically, this role will be focused on building a 0-1 product within the company. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Support, and Customer Success to understand the market, identify customer needs, design concepts, and deliver value to customers. You will also engage directly with customers and leverage their feedback throughout your process. This role will also entail high-level stakeholder engagement and the development of a roadmap in close partnership with Product.
This role is open to candidates residing in Canada. Relocation will not be provided at this time.
You should apply if:
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
- You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, and countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper-growth environment.
- You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
- You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together, and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best.
In this role, you will:
- Spearhead and deliver on high-impact, critical design projects that unlock significant customer and business value.
- Work directly with customers to understand their needs and validate design solutions.
- Collaborate closely with product and engineering on strategy, planning, and execution.
- Drive design roadmaps that make progress over multiple quarters on key company investments.
- Articulate our product and design strategy in a way that builds excitement and motivates leadership.
- Up-level the design team in skills, tools, and practice and instill good design sense in other disciplines.
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.
Minimum requirements for the role:
- 8+ years experience designing web & mobile applications.
- Expertise in interaction and visual design.
- Figma fluency (including prototyping).
- Portfolio showcasing your craft, ability to solve user problems, and quantified impact.
An ideal candidate also has:
- Best-in-class product design abilities.
- Ability to engage directly with customers to understand needs and validate design visions.
- Excellent collaboration with cross-functional partners.
- Track record of strategic influence & shipping impact for 0-1 products.
- An adept communicator at various altitudes, from critical, granular details to long-term vision.
At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact.
Benefits
Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, Samsara for Good charity fund, and much, much more. Take a look at our Benefits site to learn more.
Accommodations
Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email accessibleinterviewing@samsara.com or click here if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process.
Flexible Working
At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on-site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual’s ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable.
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At Samsara, we’re on a mission to redefine the future of physical operations, and we need a talented Staff Product Designer to join our dynamic team. Based in Canada, this remote role is perfect for a design enthusiast who is passionate about transforming industries like transportation, logistics, and manufacturing. As a key player in our Product Design team, you'll take the lead in crafting innovative designs for products that our customers will rely on daily. You’ll have the opportunity to dive deep into user experiences, working directly with customers to understand their needs and translate that into impactful design solutions. Your expertise will not only influence the design strategy but also aid in the development of 0-1 products. Collaborating closely with Product and Engineering, your role will involve articulating design vision effectively and engaging high-level stakeholders to map out key initiatives. Your experience, ideally 8+ years in web and mobile applications, and fluency with tools like Figma will prove invaluable as you shape the road ahead for Samsara. Plus, you’ll be a champion of our core principles, fostering a culture of inclusivity and teamwork. If you’re looking to make a real-world impact and elevate your career in a forward-thinking environment, applying to join Samsara as a Staff Product Designer could be your next bold step.
Samsara is a leading software company that offers a platform providing AI safety programs, real-time visibility, workflows, reporting, and an ecosystem of integrations to connect the operations that power the economy.
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