design
Posted Apr 29Principal Product Designer
at Linear
Remote
Requirements
- AI is fundamentally changing how software gets built, and we’re shaping the tools this new era requires.
- Founded in 2019, Linear has become the platform of choice for more than 25,000 companies (including OpenAI, Coinbase, and Ramp) to plan, build, and ship their products.
- For this role, we expect robust design skills, sharp product thinking, and the ability to engage in technical discussions.
- Experience with prototyping in Figma (and beyond with tools like AI, HTML/CSS, Origami) - Ability to distill problems and feedback, then design clear, focused solutions - Effective written and verbal communication skills — much of our work is async What we offer We're a small, focused team that cares deeply about the quality of our work and the people we do it with.
Benefits
- Here's what you can expect: - Competitive salary and equity - Employee-friendly equity terms including early exercise in the US and extended exercise windows - Daily meal and coffee stipend on every workday - Paid co-working space or desk - Health coverage (based on country requirements) - 5 weeks paid vacation, plus local statutory holidays - 4 months paid parental leave - Paid month off after 4 years & every 2 years thereafter - Regular team events and off-sites - Remote-first with no required commute
Additional details
- At Linear, we're building the product development system for teams and agents.
- Today, our team is distributed across North America and Europe, and we’re continuing to grow internationally.
- What unites us is relentless focus, fast execution, and a deep care for software craftsmanship.
- Every member of our fully remote team is a maker at heart, caring deeply about the quality and feel of our work.
- While the industry optimizes for speed and metrics alone, we believe that craft and quality have lasting value.
- Quality creates gravity — it pulls people toward our team and product rather than requiring us to push.
- This philosophy drives everything we do, from product decisions to hiring choices.
- We work in small, autonomous project teams, where engineers are paired tightly with designers to explore ideas, build prototypes, deploy internal builds, and ultimately ship to customers.