About the job
At Confluent, we are not just enhancing technology; we are transforming the very fabric of data movement and its potential impact on the world. Our innovative platform ensures data flows seamlessly in near real-time, enabling organizations to respond swiftly, create intelligent solutions, and provide dynamic experiences that mirror the ever-evolving environment around them.
Joining our team requires a unique mindset—one that embraces challenging questions, values constructive feedback, and fosters mutual support. We strive for a culture devoid of egos and solo endeavors. Instead, we are a collective of intelligent, inquisitive individuals working together toward a greater goal.
One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.
About the Role:
We are seeking a mid-career Product Designer to join our remote team in Canada. The ideal candidate will bring experience from SaaS or B2B sectors and possess a knack for navigating intricate design challenges. This role is integral to the Confluent product design organization, working collaboratively with approximately 20 other designers to tackle similarly complex issues. Your focus will be on products and services built around the core Apache Kafka technology, with additional projects related to the Product-Led Growth (PLG) initiative. You will also contribute to enhancing user experiences across broader areas of the platform.
What You Will Do:
Spearhead design projects including feature design, experimental design, and UX research for various aspects of the Confluent Cloud data streaming platform, alongside rapid interactive experiments aimed at fostering business growth.
Interpret complex conceptual ideas into user-centric interaction or service design solutions tailored to our distinct customer base of developers and operators.
Influence product strategy by embodying the voice of the customer, aligning user needs with business and technical specifications.
Create consistent, delightful, and top-tier user experiences, providing constructive feedback to fellow designers to ensure design quality.
Conduct usability tests, gather insights from end users, and relay findings and suggestions to the broader team.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and fellow designers to launch new product experiences, monitor performance, and refine enhancements.
What You Will Bring:
Proven experience working closely with product and engineering teams to implement features that exceed user expectations.

