Job Description
Overview
The Principal Product Designer at Airtel leads senior design strategy across multiple product portfolios, setting standards for problem framing, customer insight, and design execution. The role drives organization‑level design frameworks, influences executives, and mentors senior designers.
Experience
10+ years
Responsibilities
- Define and own long‑range experience direction and design standards for major product portfolios and company‑level initiatives
- Create and evolve organization‑wide design frameworks, principles, and reusable patterns to ensure coherence across products and channels
- Influence senior leadership and align cross‑functional teams on complex trade‑offs through storytelling, prototypes, and strategic guidance
- Mentor and develop senior designers, raising design quality and fostering leadership without direct hierarchy
- Identify and unlock growth opportunities where design can create new value, improve trust, and reduce operational complexity
Eligibility
- 10+ years of product design experience, preferably in fintech, telecom, banking, or other regulated high‑scale environments
- Proven track record shaping complex products, platforms or ecosystems and influencing executive stakeholders
- Strong portfolio demonstrating systems thinking, design strategy, and measurable business impact
Skills
Product DesignInteraction DesignVisual DesignDesign SystemsUser ResearchPrototypingStorytellingAI EthicsFigma
About Company
Airtel is a leading global telecommunications company offering mobile, broadband, and digital services, known for its extensive network and innovative customer solutions.
