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Senior Director, Jira Design

Atlassian

San Francisco, United StatesRemote OKFull time$183,700 - $289,050 USD

About the role
Lead the design team behind Jira as it reinvents itself for the AI era. You'll set an end-to-end design vision, guide a focused team of up to ten designers (including senior ICs), and shape how AI and agent experiences work inside a complex, customizable B2B product, in close partnership with Confluence and other teams.

What you'll do

  • Set a cohesive, end-to-end design vision for Jira and turn it into phased product work with product and engineering
  • Lead, coach, and grow a team of up to ten designers, holding a high bar for visual and interaction craft
  • Shape interaction architecture and customer journeys that simplify powerful, customizable workflows for enterprise teams
  • Guide AI-native and agentic experiences, including where human judgment and oversight fit
  • Partner across product, engineering, and design leadership to communicate the vision and ship
  • Connect Jira's direction to shared design patterns across the wider Atlassian ecosystem

What you bring

  • Experience leading a design team and working closely with senior ICs
  • A portfolio showing strong visual and interaction design, and turning complex workflows into usable experiences
  • B2B or complex-product design experience with varied customer needs
  • Systems and journey-level thinking, from vision to practical phases
  • Fluency in AI-native product opportunities and human-in-the-loop design
  • The ability to partner with product and engineering and keep the craft bar high through ambiguity

Must have

  • 10+ years in design leadership
  • Experience shipping complex product work

Nice to have

  • Experience with collaborative, developer, or productivity tools
  • Strong prototyping and interaction design skills
  • Experience with agentic or AI-native products
  • A habit of pushing past incremental improvements

Pay and perks
Base pay depends on US pay zone: Zone A $221,400 - $289,050, Zone B $199,200 - $260,145, Zone C $183,700 - $239,912. May also include benefits, bonuses, and equity. Atlassians can choose where they work: office, home, or a mix.