Associate Product Designer
About the role
</p> <p>At Datadog, design is how we make the invisible complexity of modern software visible and actionable, helping engineers keep their systems reliable and their teams empowered. </p> <p>Datadog’s Product Design team is growing rapidly and expanding into new user spaces and refining our most impactful products.
</p> <p> </p> <p>The <strong>Associate Designer Program (ADP)</strong> is a 12-month rotational program built for speed, growth, and learning. You’ll move through three design rotations, each focused on solving high-impact, real-world challenges across our product ecosystem. You'll design, test, ship, and learn at pace.
You’ll collaborate directly with product managers, engineers, and senior designers, guided by dedicated mentors who push your craft and strategic thinking. </p> <p> </p> <p><em>At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together.
</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Who You Are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>You are in the process of receiving/ have a degree in Computer Science or Human Computer Interaction or related field, or equivalent experience </li> <li>You are able to start full-time beginning fall 2026</li> <li>Have a portfolio with a solid foundation in human-centered practices that showcases strong interaction and visual design skills</li> <li>Ability to express ideas via rich stories, prototypes and code</li> <li>Aptitude to come up with novel, simple solutions for complex problems</li> <li>Experience with Figma or similar design tools</li> <li>Experience with Vibecoding and GenerativeAI tools</li> <li>Strong collaboration and communication skills, curiosity and eagerness to learn and grow</li> <li>Passion for creating a high-quality user experience, down to those little details that matter</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><em>Datadog values people from all walks of life.
We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. </strong></p> <p style="color: white;">#LI-Hybrid</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation.
Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
</p></div><div class="title">The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$106,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$140,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><hr> <p><strong>About Datadog: </strong></p> <p>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.
It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. com/" target="_blank">Datadog Learning Center.
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