Principal Product Designer

Working at Atlassian

Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. Candidates for this role will be required to be based from anywhere in Australia or New Zealand, we will consider candidates looking to relocate to one of these countries.

Apply your craft. Shape the future. Unleash the potential of every team.

Atlassian is seeking visionary Principal Product Designers to join our world-class teams across Software Collection, Administration, and Ecosystem teams. If you are passionate about designing at scale, simplifying complexity, and leading with systems thinking, this is your chance to drive innovation and impact millions of users globally.

Whether you're excited by the challenge of redefining the software development lifecycle with AI, shaping seamless administration experiences for enterprises, or empowering a global developer ecosystem, you'll find your next big opportunity here.

• Lead strategic design: Envision and deliver the future of software, administration, or developer ecosystems—powered by AI and world-class UX.

• Drive systems thinking: Simplify complex workflows, create scalable design models, and ensure consistency and personality in every pattern.

• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with product, engineering, and design leaders to align on vision, solve customer pain points, and influence product strategy.

• Mentor and elevate: Coach designers at all levels, foster craft excellence, and contribute to a culture of design leadership.

• Champion user experience: Use research, data, and storytelling to advocate for user needs and deliver impactful, delightful solutions.

• Own outcomes: Define success metrics, iterate with feedback, and ensure your work delivers measurable customer and business value.

• 10–12+ years in product design for complex systems, ideally in developer tools, enterprise SaaS, platform/ecosystem contexts or Administration Hubs.

• Deep expertise in systems design thinking, visual and interaction design, and design systems.

• Proven ability to lead at scale—from hands-on execution to strategic vision and stakeholder alignment.

• Strong communicator and storyteller, able to bring clarity to complex topics and influence at all levels (including executive).

• Experience collaborating with engineering to align design with technical architecture.

• Track record of mentoring and elevating design teams.

• Proficiency in tools like Figma and prototyping software.

• Bonus: Experience with AI-powered products, developer platforms, or large-scale administration solutions.

Benefits & Perks

Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more. To learn more, visit

About Atlassian

At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.

To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit