We are looking for a Principal Product Designer to join our team, working on-site from our Munich office. In this role you will be a key member of our Design function, contributing directly to our goals and working closely with talented colleagues across the business.
This is a hands-on role with real ownership and impact. You will apply your skills in Product Design, Sketching and CAD to solve interesting problems, ship work you can be proud of and help us raise the bar for what we do. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, share your ideas openly and have the support you need to do your best work and grow along the way.
You will bring around 10 to 15 years of relevant experience and strong, practical knowledge of Product Design, Sketching and CAD. Just as important are clear communication, sound judgement, attention to detail and the ability to collaborate effectively with people across different teams and backgrounds. Experience leading projects, mentoring others and influencing decisions will set you up for success in this role.
Within your first few months, you will get up to speed with our products, processes and people, build strong working relationships across the team, and begin taking ownership of your own work. Over time, you will have the opportunity to deepen your expertise, take on broader scope and grow your career with us as the company continues to scale.
In return, we offer a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, competitive pay, meaningful benefits and the chance to do work that genuinely matters. We care about our people, invest in their growth and want everyone here to be able to do the best work of their careers.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Sable Global is an equal-opportunity employer: we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Apply today and tell us why you would be a great fit.
Responsibilities
As a Principal Product Designer at Sable Global, you will play a central role within our Design function and take ownership of a broad and varied set of responsibilities. Working alongside a collaborative, motivated team, your day-to-day duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:- Lead by example, setting a high bar for quality, collaboration and professionalism.
- Identify capability gaps and contribute to hiring and team development.
- Lead the design of intuitive, accessible and visually compelling experiences from initial concept through to final delivery.
- Contribute to and evolve the design system, maintaining consistency across products and platforms.
- Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes and high-fidelity designs that clearly communicate your ideas.
- Prepare clean, well-organised handoff files and specifications for engineering.
- Balance user needs, business goals and technical constraints to arrive at pragmatic, elegant solutions.
- Collaborate closely with product and engineering to ensure designs are feasible and faithfully implemented.
- Run usability testing and iterate on designs based on qualitative and quantitative insights.
- Stay current with design trends, tools and accessibility standards, and share learnings with the team.
- Present and defend your design rationale to stakeholders, and incorporate feedback constructively.
- Conduct and synthesise user research to ground design decisions in real customer needs and behaviours.
- Advocate for the user and for good design practice throughout the product development process.
- Maintain a high bar for craft, attention to detail and brand consistency in everything you ship.
- Contribute actively to a positive, inclusive, supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and bring forward practical ideas to make our products, processes and ways of working better.
- Contribute to a culture of accountability, learning from mistakes and celebrating shared wins.
- Proactively flag dependencies and coordinate with other teams to keep work moving smoothly.
- Ensure your work meets agreed quality, compliance and security standards before it is considered complete.
- Support onboarding, knowledge-sharing and documentation so the wider team can learn, scale and succeed.
- Bring energy, curiosity and a solutions-focused mindset to everyday challenges.
- Support and step in for teammates when needed to help the team meet its shared goals.
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion, care and integrity at all times.
- Communicate progress, risks and blockers clearly and proactively to your manager and relevant stakeholders.
- Uphold the company's values, policies, security requirements and standards of professional conduct in all activities.
- Build strong, trust-based relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Continuously develop your skills, seek feedback and stay current with the latest developments in your field.
What we're looking for
10-15 years of professional experience in a Product Designer or similar roleStrong working knowledge of Product Design, Sketching and CAD
Bachelor's degree in Design (Master's preferred)
Excellent communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills
Benefits
At Sable Global, we believe that looking after our people is the foundation of doing great work. We offer a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed benefits and perks package that supports your health, your finances, your growth and your life outside of work. When you join us, you can expect the following:- Regular recognition and appreciation for great work, both publicly and privately.
- Protected time for learning, regular internal knowledge-sharing sessions and access to leading online learning platforms.
- Company-funded health insurance with access to a wide network of hospitals and clinics, plus an annual preventive health check-up.
- Access to telemedicine and online doctor consultations so you can get care quickly, wherever you are.
- Transparent, structured pay bands and clear criteria for progression, so you always know how to grow your earnings.
- A home-office set-up allowance plus the laptop, equipment and tools you need to work comfortably and productively.
- Generous, fully paid parental leave for all new parents, supporting you through one of life's biggest moments.
- A dedicated annual learning and development budget you can spend on courses, books, certifications and conferences.
- Flexible working hours that let you do your best work while balancing your personal life and commitments.
- Mental-health support including confidential counselling, an Employee Assistance Programme and a range of wellbeing resources.
- Structured mentorship, regular feedback and clear, transparent career-progression frameworks to help you grow.
- Full sponsorship for relevant professional certifications, memberships and qualifications.
- Free snacks, beverages and regular catered meals to keep you fuelled through the day.
- A modern, well-equipped office in a convenient location, with snacks, great coffee and plenty of collaborative space.
- Wellness initiatives throughout the year, from health talks and screenings to fitness challenges and mindfulness sessions.
- Wellness perks such as gym and fitness-membership support, plus wellbeing initiatives throughout the year.
- a generous annual leave allowance well above the statutory minimum, plus public holidays, because rest and time to recharge are essential to doing great, sustainable work.
- Hybrid and remote-friendly working options, with the trust and autonomy to manage your own time and output.
- A competitive salary that is reviewed regularly and benchmarked against the market to keep your pay fair and current.
- Flexible time-off arrangements and the trust to take the breaks you need, when you need them.
- Allowances and reimbursements for work-related expenses, handled quickly and without unnecessary bureaucracy.
- A real commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, with employee resource groups and an open, respectful culture.
- Regular team lunches, celebrations, offsites and social events that make work more fun, human and connected.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Design (Master's preferred)