Datadog

Datadog

Lead Designer

New York, New York, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$119k-$159kDetected 3 days ago
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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • Datadog's brand is entering a new chapter-one that needs a designer with the taste and craft to set the bar for what it looks and feels like.
  • This role shapes how our brand shows up everywhere it counts and enables brand scalability across every customer touchpoint, from campaigns and events to digital experiences.
  • You move with ease across mediums and you bring a team-oriented, can-do attitude to whatever the work requires.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the evolution of Datadog's visual identity and establish the quality bar for brand expression across every touchpoint.
  • Build the brand systems, templates, asset libraries, and guidelines that allow teams across Datadog to create high-quality work quickly.
  • Design, build, and steward a scalable, Figma-native brand system-including component libraries, variables, documentation, and governance-that enables consistency across a growing creative organization.
  • Partner closely with Brand, Creative Operations, Product, Marketing, Sales, and other cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, high-impact creative experiences.
  • Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, influencing decisions through thoughtful visual storytelling and strong creative judgment.
  • Help define how Datadog's brand design practice evolves as the company grows, balancing creative exploration with scalable systems and operational excellence.
  • Bring hands-on experience using AI-assisted workflows to build scalable brand systems, applying that expertise, and can enable teams across Datadog to use them effectively too.
  • Strong visual design foundation, including typography, layout, color, and hierarchy.

Requirements

  • You have 8+ years of experience in graphic design and brand development, with a portfolio rooted in visual identity and brand craft.
  • Deep, hands-on Figma expertise: component architecture, style and variable systems, and documentation that other designers will use.
  • Experience mentoring or enabling other designers to work confidently within a system you've built.
  • You have strong taste and are comfortable defending a point of view to stakeholders at all levels.

Compensation

  • $119,000 - $159,000 USD

Benefits

  • Generous and competitive benefits package
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
  • Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation.
  • Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.

Company info

  • It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers.
  • Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
  • This form is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • t opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics
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