HubSpot is hiring a Staff Design Technologist to transform how our UX team works by developing AI-augmented tools and workflows. In this strategic and hands-on role, you will build AI tools that unlock the potential of our team of 250+ designers and researchers, driving improvements in quality, speed, and customer impact.
What You'll Do
- Champion AI-unlocked creativity by building seamless AI-powered tools that augment human creativity and effectiveness.
- Drive AI transformation by defining the technical strategy for empowering UX disciplines and workflows with AI.
- Ship AI tools by prototyping, testing, and deploying full-stack applications and plugins that solve real problems for designers.
- Model technical craft by setting a high standard for internal tool quality, user adoption, and workflow transformation.
- Build for workflow integration by partnering closely with Design, Research, Ops, and Engineering to maximize transformation impact.
- Elevate AI fluency by modeling technical curiosity and AI integration thinking throughout the UX organization.
What We're Looking For
- 10+ years of progressive design, UX engineering, design technologist, and/or full-stack development experience.
- Strong full-stack development experience with modern web technologies and production AI API integrations.
- Direct experience building AI-powered applications.
- Demonstrated understanding of AI concepts, applications, and integration patterns, with working knowledge of major AI APIs and enterprise AI tooling ecosystems.
- Demonstrated fluency with AI development tools, including experience integrating large language models (LLMs), generative AI services, and AI-powered workflow automation into production applications.
- Fluency in design workflows and an ability to translate workflow needs into technical solutions.
- Proactively collaborative, and comfortable working directly with designers, researchers, and cross-functional partners.
- Clear, compelling technical communication skills, with proven collaboration across design, engineering, product, and leadership stakeholders.
- Experience with technical transformation and tool adoption initiatives, including driving organizational change through internal tooling and workflow improvements.
- Experience driving and influencing continuous technical improvement, both in personal craft development and team capability building.
- Experience architecting AI-augmented workflows, and can identify creative, scalable technical solutions that enhance human creativity.
Technical Stack
- Modern web technologies
- AI APIs
- Large language models (LLMs)
- Generative AI services
- AI-powered workflow automation
Team & Environment
You will be empowering a UX team of 250+ designers and researchers.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $210,000-$336,000 USD + equity. Some roles are eligible to participate in HubSpot’s equity plan to receive restricted stock units (RSUs).
Work Mode
This role offers a hybrid work mode.
We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet every listed qualification, but we value diverse experiences and perspectives and firmly believe these strengthen our work.
