User Experience Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Role: Experience Designer
Company: Adobe
Product: Illustrator / Creative Cloud
Job Level: P30
Employee Role: Individual Contributor
Experience: 4–5 Years in Product Design

About Adobe

Adobe is a global leader in digital experiences, providing creative tools and technologies that enable individuals and businesses to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences.

About the Role

Adobe Design is looking for an Experience Designer to join the Illustrator team within the Creative Cloud business. The role involves designing holistic experiences across products and platforms while collaborating with product managers, engineers, researchers, and other cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate should have a strong design background, an inquisitive mindset, and the ability to solve complex design and technology challenges while creating simple, elegant, and intuitive user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Design holistic experiences and interactions across multiple products and platforms.

Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, user researchers, and cross-functional teams.

Create simple, elegant, and intuitive experiences that improve user workflows.

Communicate design concepts using:

Wireframes

Flow diagrams

Storyboards

Mockups

High-fidelity prototypes

Work directly with customers to understand their goals and requirements.

Conduct usability testing and incorporate research findings into design solutions.

Collaborate with the user research team to validate design concepts.

Manage multiple design workstreams while maintaining high attention to detail.

Advocate for research-driven design and contribute to product strategy.

Design user interactions for automation, machine learning, and AI-driven features.

Promote accessible and inclusive design practices.

Required Qualifications & Skills

4–5 years of industry experience in product design with a proven track record.

College degree or equivalent practical experience in:

Design

Graphic Design

HCI

Related design fields

Strong systems-thinking approach to solving complex design and technology problems.

Proficiency in Figma.

Experience with Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, or similar design tools.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.

Ability to articulate complex problem spaces and design decisions clearly.

Strong understanding of user research methodologies.

Experience conducting research, analyzing findings, presenting results, and applying insights to design.

Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Passion for accessible and inclusive design.

Experience designing interactions involving automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

Portfolio Requirements

Candidates should submit:

Updated resume/CV.

Online portfolio showcasing product/experience design work.

Case studies demonstrating the design process and evolution of projects.

Early sketches, rejected concepts, design challenges, iterations, and final outcomes are encouraged.

About Adobe Design

Adobe Design is a global team comprising designers, researchers, prototypers, content strategists, program managers, and other specialists. The team works across Adobe’s Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, and Experience Cloud product lines to create tools that amplify people’s ability to create and communicate.

Equal Opportunity

Adobe is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where employees are respected and provided equal opportunities.

Candidates requiring accessibility accommodations during the application process can contact:

Email: accommodations@adobe.com
Phone: (408) 536-3015