Senior Product Designer

GitLab is an open-core software company powering over 100,000 organizations through its AI-driven DevSecOps Platform — helping teams collaborate, build, and deploy software faster and more securely. Our mission is simple but bold: to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world.

From onboarding to continuous delivery, GitLab unifies teams under one platform, empowering collaboration and innovation. Our culture mirrors our product — transparent, AI-enhanced, and built for high performance.

About the Role

As a Senior Product Designer on the Growth – Engagement team, you’ll help shape experiences that drive deeper adoption across GitLab’s massive user base. Your mission: help users discover more value within the platform and turn GitLab into their daily driver.

You’ll design intelligent, contextual experiences that surface the right features, insights, and next steps to every user — helping them expand their workflows and get more out of GitLab.

This is a high-impact, cross-functional role, collaborating closely with UX Researchers, Product Managers, and Engineers to optimize user journeys from trial to daily use.

What You’ll Do

• Design personalized, data-informed experiences that drive product adoption and feature discovery.

• Collaborate across teams to refine onboarding, activation, and engagement experiences.

• Create user flows, prototypes, mockups, and high-fidelity visuals to communicate your design thinking.

• Define and measure success metrics for your design experiments and feature launches.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to establish growth design methodologies and best practices.

• Engage with GitLab’s global community to identify pain points and advocate for long-term improvements.

• Conduct and support usability testing with guidance from UX Research.

• Contribute to the Pajamas Design System, helping maintain consistency and usability across GitLab.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience as a Growth Designer or in growth-related areas like onboarding, feature adoption, or user conversion.

• Strong foundation in product experimentation and A/B testing.

• Experience conducting your own research and applying findings to design decisions.

• Ability to collaborate across multiple teams and manage complex stakeholder input.

• Strong visual design skills — you know when to follow the design system and when to evolve it.

• Familiarity with DevSecOps, developer tools, or technical user bases is a plus.

Nice to Have

• Domain knowledge of DevSecOps or open-source ecosystems.

• Experience designing for large, complex B2B SaaS products.

• Ability to balance business goals with user experience impact.

Compensation

• $140,000 – $185,000 USD, depending on experience and location.

• Includes equity, bonus eligibility, and full benefits package.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Fully remote role with flexible working hours.

• Equity compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Growth and Development Fund for continuous learning.

• Flexible Paid Time Off, parental leave, and home office support.

• Inclusive, global culture built around transparency, ownership, and collaboration.

Equal Opportunity

GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive — regardless of background, identity, or experience level.

If you’re excited about designing at scale and improving how millions of people build software every day, GitLab wants to hear from you.