ServiceNow

Director, Product Design, Customer & Partner Experience

ServiceNow$221K — $387K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in product or interaction design
  • 5+ years managing design teams
  • Ability to simplify complex problems into user-friendly solutions
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Keen attention to detail and UX craft excellence
  • Experience in building Design Systems and scalable UX architectures
  • Ability to thrive in agile and iterative development environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and delivery of key digital properties including Product Documentation and ServiceNow University
  • Define cohesive UX architecture across all platforms
  • Manage and mentor a team of designers for optimal results
  • Collaborate with design peers for unified experiences across ServiceNow
  • Work with product management and engineering to shape strategy and actionable roadmaps
  • Guide projects from strategic vision to detailed execution with precision
  • Utilize AI-native tools for innovative design solutions

Benefits

  • Flexible time away plan
  • Health plans with flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Family leave programs
  • Matching donations
Full Job Description
Job Description

This role is part of our Product Design team that uses their superpower of empathizing, understanding, and applying our users' and customers' needs, with the mission to create product experiences they love. Our designers come from a diverse set of skills and backgrounds - product design, visual, interaction, content, and design systems. At ServiceNow, design has a very intentional seat at the table, so our team collaborates closely with both engineering and product management from the get-go.

Learn more about our team here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/servicenow/life/userexperience/

Customer & Partner Experience team:

This position within Customer & Partner Experience is responsible for the design and delivery of key ServiceNow digital properties, including Product Documentation and ServiceNow University, as well as the integrated user experience across customer- and partner-facing portals. The team creates AI-native and self-service experiences that help customers and partners learn about, adopt, support, and maximize the value of their ServiceNow solutions across ServiceNow University, Product Documentation, Developer, Store, Partner Portal and the broader portal ecosystem, as well as internal tools built on the ServiceNow platform that empower employees to serve and support our customers.

What you get to do in this role:
  • Lead the design and delivery of key properties, including Product Documentation and ServiceNow University, while shaping the integrated end-user experience across the ServiceNow portal ecosystem.
  • Define and implement a cohesive UX architecture across sites, establishing scalable design-system conventions and consistent interaction patterns that make experiences feel connected, intuitive, and distinctly ServiceNow.
  • Oversee a portfolio of products and experiences while mentoring, developing, and managing a team of designers. Set clear direction, raise the quality bar, and create the conditions for strong individual and team outcomes.
  • Work closely and collaboratively with Design peers to ensure a unified and cohesive experience across the broader ServiceNow ecosystem, aligning on shared patterns, standards, and experience principles.
  • Collaborate deeply with product management, business and engineering to shape product strategy, translate the vision into an actionable roadmap, and ensure solutions can be implemented successfully at scale.
  • Guide work from broad strategic thinking and experience vision through detailed interaction design, pixel-perfect execution, and high-quality delivery, maintaining close attention to detail at every stage.
  • Bring a growth mindset to the work and use AI-native tools to accelerate design practice, and pioneer thoughtful AI-native experiences for customers and partners.
  • Apply a strong understanding of user research methodologies and bring genuine curiosity about users. Partner with research, seek relevant insights, and translate learning into best-in-class experiences.
  • Lead the design of complex, content-rich systems, bringing expertise in content strategy, information architecture, navigation, findability, and scalable experience frameworks.
  • Synthesize complex user, business, content, and technical requirements into clear experience strategies, end-to-end journeys, task flows, prototypes, and design specifications.
  • Champion craft excellence and continuous improvement through design critique, evidence-based decision-making, rapid iteration, and clear communication of the rationale behind design choices.


Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of experience in product or interaction design
  • 5+ years of experience managing design teams
  • Ability to understand and distill complex problems into an easy-to-use and delightful experience.
  • Excellent teamwork, communication, and technical problem-solving skills to contribute within a multi-functional and multi-disciplined team
  • Obsessed with the relentless pursuit of UX craft excellence, and attention to detail
  • Experience building and maintaining Design Systems, developing scalable cross-platform UX architectures, and integrating design systems into AI-native design workflows
  • Ability to work inside an iterative and agile development environment within a complex, matrixed organization
  • Excellent teamwork, communication, and technical problem-solving skills to contribute within a multi-functional and multi-disciplined team =
  • Obsessed with the relentless pursuit of UX perfection working inside an iterative and agile development environment
  • Expected to demonstrate a high level of initiative, good sense of humor, and a "make it work" ethos


Basic Qualifications:
  • Experience working collaboratively with product, engineering, design, content and user research teams
  • Enterprise or consumer product design experience
  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) in visual design, interaction design, human interaction sociology, psychology, or related disciplines.


For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $221,200 - $387,100, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.

Additional Information

Work Personas

We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here. To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service.

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About ServiceNow

ServiceNow provides cloud-based solutions that define, structure, manage, and automate services for enterprise operations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and other countries. The company offers service management solutions, including incident, problem, change, request, and cost management as well as service catalogs; and IT, HR, facilities, and field service management solutions. It also provides IT operations management solutions covering service mapping, delivery, and assurance solutions; business management solutions such as financial management, project portfolio suite, vendor performance management, and performance analytics as well as governance, risk, and compliance; and application development services.

ServiceNow Careers

Join the dynamic team at ServiceNow, a global leader in digital workflow solutions, where innovation and leadership converge to shape the future of work. At ServiceNow, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and a chance to be part of a culture that values diversity, creativity, and continuous learning.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career journey with ServiceNow and contribute to the world’s leading enterprises' digital transformation. Our team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies that improve how people work. With ServiceNow, you will use your skills to impact businesses and industries profoundly, driving efficiency and innovation.

Join Our Market-Leading Team

ServiceNow is not just another technology company. We are a team that thrives on diversity and leadership, fostering an inclusive environment that promotes growth and development. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can achieve their potential.

Innovative Work

ServiceNow is home to more than 10,000 dedicated professionals who lead the charge in digital workflows and enterprise solutions. As part of our team, you will engage in projects that merge technology with practical applications, creating revolutionary products that advance how services are delivered and managed.

Career Development

At ServiceNow, your career trajectory is filled with boundless opportunities. We support your growth with robust training programs, leadership development courses, and access to global challenges. Whether you are looking for an internship, full-time position, or leadership role, ServiceNow equips you with the tools to excel.

Be Part of a Great Team

Working at ServiceNow means being part of a community that values teamwork and innovation. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and sharing ideas, making our workplace vibrant and dynamic. The benefits of joining ServiceNow extend beyond comprehensive health and wellness; they include fostering professional connections and friendships that last a lifetime.

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Size
16,881 employees
Market Cap
$76.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$118.5 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+33.5%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
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