Principal Product Designer, Partnerships

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Our mission is simple : to transform lives through learning. Your work helps people around the world build skills they can use, whether they're picking up something new or leveling up to stay ahead.

Over 80 million learners and 17,000 businesses already learn with Udemy. If you're excited by change, energized by learning, and ready to have a real impact, you'll feel right at home.

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Where we work

Udemy is a global company headquartered in San Francisco, with additional U.S. offices in Denver and Austin, and international hubs in Australia, India, Ireland, Mexico, and Turkiye. This is an in‑office position, requiring three days a week in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.

About your skills

• Hands‑On Craft : You stay close to the work—quickly turning ambiguous problems into thoughtful sketches and prototypes.
• Influence Without Authority : You build strong partnerships across disciplines and levels. You can align stakeholders and confidently advocate for great user outcomes.
• Strategic Decision‑Making : You balance multiple inputs and perspectives, and you communicate decisions clearly to drive execution.
• Coaching & Mentorship : You grow others by asking the right questions, offering feedback, and fostering ownership and confidence in your team.

About this role

As Principal Product Designer for Partnerships, you'll report to the Sr. Director of Product Design. You will lead a small team operating in an "agency" format to create designs for experiences that support specific partnership opportunities for Udemy. Programs that feature partner products, integrations that emphasize unique roles and role types, and even co‑branded relationships are just a few examples. You will collaborate with other product design teams, Marketing, Sales, and leadership to understand core strategic goals, propose key ideas through designs and visual mockups that pave the way for solidifying these partnerships and their product strategies.

This is a player‑coach role—you'll drive high‑impact design work yourself while mentoring and enabling others to do the same. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, researchers, marketers, and content strategists to define and deliver seamless experiences that help learners find the right content at the right time. Your work will shape how millions of people explore and grow their skills through Udemy.

What you'll be doing

What You Bring

Posting Date : October 21, 2025

Application window : September 20, 2025 - 4th November, 2025

Compensation

Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job‑related skills, qualifications, experience, and specific work location due to differences in the cost of labor. In addition to a base salary, this role is also eligible for equity. Hiring Compensation Range : $196,000 — $245,000 USD.

Why work here?

You'll grow here. Learning is part of the job. You'll get full access to Udemy courses, a monthly UDay to invest in yourself, and a budget to spend on whatever helps you improve.

AI is real here. We use it in the way we learn and the way we work. You'll have the space and tools to experiment, apply, and get better at using AI in practical ways.

You'll own your work. We trust people to lead, make decisions, and follow through. You don't need to wait for permission or layers of approval to have an impact.

You'll build with others. We collaborate openly and shape ideas together. Everyone has a voice, and good thinking is welcomed from any direction.

You'll see your impact. What you build helps people grow their skills, change their careers, or find a path forward.

Bring your curiosity. We'll bring the platform and the support. Let's LEARN together.

Our Benefits Start with U

Our benefits start with you and were built to provide you and your family with the protection and care you need, making it easy to access the right coverage when you need it most. Benefits vary by region; we encourage applicants to review our regional benefits pages to understand the specific benefits available.

Benefits outlined are provided as a general overview and may vary depending on the location, role, and employment classification. All benefits are subject to change at the discretion of the organization and in accordance with applicable laws and policies.

At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. We understand that not everyone will match each of the qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we'd love to hear from you!

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