Job Description
Job Title: Principal Product Designer
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Years of experience: 5–10 years
About Zensar:
At Zensar, we imagine, engineer, and deliver digital transformation solutions that drive innovation, customer experience, and business growth. We empower our teams to solve real-world problems for global enterprises by combining creativity with cutting-edge technology.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned Principal Product Designer who thrives at the intersection of design, technology, and product. You will work closely with product managers and engineers—championing strong product design, leading a team of talented designers, and shaping the future of complex enterprise and SaaS products.
This is a hands-on leadership role , ideal for someone who can strategize at the 10,000-ft level but isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and dive into the details when needed.
What You’ll Do:
- Serve as a key partner to product managers and engineering leads, co-owning product vision and execution.
- Lead, coach, and mentor a team of 3–5 product designers, helping them grow in their careers and craft.
- Oversee and guide design work across multiple teams and product streams.
- Drive product design from ideation through execution with a focus on solving real user problems.
- Advocate for strong product thinking—prioritizing problem definition before jumping into solutions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders and peers.
- Bring clarity and direction in ambiguous situations, especially within enterprise and SaaS domains.
- Set the quality bar for design delivery while ensuring alignment with business and user goals.
What We’re Looking For:
- 5–10 years of experience in UX/Product Design with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Demonstrated success designing complex enterprise-grade or SaaS platforms.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a full case study from beginning to end (Problem to solution)
- Experience and ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and work across functions.
- Ability to balance design strategy with day-to-day execution; detail-oriented and delivery-focused.
Why Zensar?
Join a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. At Zensar, you’ll get the opportunity to lead meaningful projects, work with inspiring colleagues, and make a real impact on digital transformation journeys for global clients.
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