Senior/Staff Product Designer (AI Team)

n8n is a workflow automation platform that uniquely combines AI capabilities with business process automation. We give technical teams the flexibility of code with the speed of no-code, backed by a passionate community of builders. With 500+ integrations and fair-code principles, we're revolutionizing how businesses connect their systems and processes. We were founded end of 2019 and currently: ‍ ‍ We’re a diverse team of + 100 talented people Our annual recurring revenue is growing 6x year-over-year ⭐️ With +100k GitHub stars, we are in the top 100 most popular projects of all time on Github We’re Europe’s 25th fastest growing startup in 2024 according to Sifted We were Sequoia's first seed investment in Germany, and most recently secured our $60M Series B (February '25, led by Highland)n8n started off as a workflow automation tool, but has increasingly become a tool for plugging AI into your business. In fact, n8n is a great platform for blending the three fundamental building blocks of automation: AI, code-based steps, and people-based ones. With the kind of traction only AI can bring (look us up on Google Trends), we now have the opportunity to become the visual tool for integrating AI into businesses — and shaping how that looks, feels, and works will be your design challenge at n8n. Nothing is off the table!This is a huge opportunity that requires wrestling with some questions that don’t yet have widely-accepted answers. For example:How can the power of AI be put in the hands of non-developers?What is the best UX for getting an AI model to automate a business process?How can we give users trust that an AI-generated process will be reliable?How do we make the output of an AI model easily understandable?What you will be doing Design AI features that solve real problems for our usersWhether it’s building a UI for prompt-based agents, improving the experience building AI apps with n8n, or designing how users evaluate AI output, you’ll make sure that designs are intuitive, effective & efficient. Explore the space, not just the screensThis isn’t a paint-by-numbers role. We’re still figuring out what great AI features look like inside n8n. You’ll work closely with product, engineering, and users to run experiments, prototype quickly, and test ideas before they become big bets. Collaborate with a small, senior teamYou’ll join an existing team of talented designers and work closely with engineers and PMs who care deeply about quality, craft, and user experience. This role is an opportunity to both learn and lead: sharing feedback, elevating the design practice, and helping shape the direction of our product. You’ll bring strong design thinking and a user-centered mindset to the table, helping us raise the bar together. Focus on real impactYou’ll design for users who are actually building with AI. Our users are developers, operations folks, and automation-minded problem-solvers.. REQUIREMENTS ️ You have high design craft and tasteYou obsess over clean interactions, flows, and structure, but also know when to move fast. You’ve developed or contributed to design systems, and can elevate the visual and UX polish of a product. You love solving messy, ambiguous problemsYou thrive in greenfield areas where the path isn’t obvious. You know how to explore ideas quickly, validate with users, and turn early signals into sharp design decisions. You’re technically fluent — and can codeYou’re comfortable reading and writing code (HTML, CSS, JS) and understand how the systems you’re designing actually get built. You don’t need to own engineering work, but you speak the language and know how to move between design and implementation seamlessly. You enjoy experimenting with new ways of working, with AI-assisted approaches or vibe-coding. Genuine interest in AIYou don’t need to be an expert, but you’re curious and proactive, experimenting with AI tools, learning as you go, and staying informed about what’s possible. End-to-End Product Design ExperienceYou have many years of experience designing and shipping meaningful product features in real-world settings (and failed along the way) across the full lifecycle. You’re user-obsessed and insight-drivenYou know how to run generative research, prototype ideas, test them, and fold insights back into your work. You’re constantly learning from users, data, and the broader ecosystem.n8n is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have existing right to work.Our company language is English.You care about diversity and inclusion? We do too! Check out our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives at n8n (https://www.notion.so/n8n/Diversity-inclusion-and-belonging-n8n-c1bec2fff536422d868b1a438d990e35).Location disclaimer: If you see multiple job postings for the same role, it is most likely because we're hiring remotely for this role and posting in different locations to make sure every potential candidate can see the role. Please apply to the location you're the most likely to work from in the future. Benefits Competitive compensation – We offer fair and attractive pay.Ownership – Our core value is to “empower others,” and we mean it—you’ll get a slice of n8n with equity.Work/life balance ️ – We work hard but ensure you have time to recharge:Europe: 30 days of vacation, plus public holidays wherever you are.US: 15 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays wherever you are.Health & wellness –Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms.*US: Comprehensive medical (PPO 1200), dental, and vision plans.Future planning –Europe: We provide pension contributions according to local country norms.*US: 401(k) retirement plan.Financial security ️ –Europe: We provide benefits according to local country norms.*US: Short-term & long-term disability insurance, life & AD&D coverage, and additional hospital coverage.Career growth – We hire rising stars who grow with us! You’ll get €1K (or equivalent) per year to spend on courses, books, events, or coaching to level up your skills.A passionate team – We love our product, and we prove it with regular hackathons where we see who can build the coolest thing with it!Remote-first – Our team works remotely across Europe, with regular off-sites for team bonding. Some roles, like sales in the US, are hybrid—please check the job description.Giving back – We're big fans of open source, and you'll get $100 per month to support projects you care about.Transparency – We all know what everyone’s working on, how the company is doing—the whole shebang.An ambitious but kind culture – People love working here—our eNPS for 2024 is 94!* Country-specific details are provided in your contract.

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