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Siemens Principal AI Product Designer in Raleigh, North Carolina
Job Family: Brightly Software
Req ID: 498967
Who we are
Build a brighter future while learning and growing with a Siemens company at the intersection of technology, community and sustainability. Our global team of innovators is always looking to create meaningful solutions to some of the toughest challenges facing our world. Find out how far your passion can take you.
About the Job
At Brightly, we are evolving our portfolio through intelligent, data-driven and AI-enabled solutions that help our clients manage assets, optimize capital planning, and operate more sustainable environments. Our mission is to help the organizations we serve make smarter, more confident decisions that improve communities around the world.
The PrincipalAI Product Designer is a senior strategic individual contributor responsible for shaping how Artificial Intelligence transforms asset lifecycle management, operational intelligence, and customer decision-making across Brightly’s product ecosystem.
This role operates with enterprise-level impact and executive visibility. The Principal will define and champion AI experience principles spanning traditional machine learning systems as well as emerging generative and agentic technologies — ensuring that innovation is responsible, accessible, explainable, and aligned to measurable customer value.
This is not a people management role. It is a hands-on, high-influence position responsible for shaping vision, mentoring design teams, elevating AI fluency across the organization, and ensuring scalable, trustworthy AI experience standards are embedded across products.
What you will do
Defineand articulate Brightly’s AI product experience vision and north star(s)across the portfolio in partnership with executive leadership.
TranslateAI capabilities — including predictive systems, generative AI, and agenticworkflows — into differentiated, enterprise-grade user experiences thatdrive measurable customer and business outcomes.
Establishscalable interaction standards for explainability, transparency,human-in-the-loop workflows, and trust in AI-enabled products.
Designand co-design high-impact AI initiatives embedded in core workflows,ensuring responsible and accessible execution.
Partnerclosely with Product Management, Engineering, Data Science, Legal, and UXteams to align AI investment strategy with user value and enterprisereadiness.
ElevateAI fluency across Product, Design, and Engineering through mentorship,education, design critiques, and shared frameworks.
Identifycross-portfolio AI opportunities that improve retention, expansion,operational efficiency, and customer confidence.
Leadforward-looking exploration of emerging AI paradigms and rapidly prototypeconcepts that bridge innovation into practical enterprise solutions.
Contributeto executive briefings, client engagements, and strategic discussionswhere AI strategy and value articulation are central.
Championresponsible AI adoption, ensuring governance, accessibility, and inclusivedesign principles are embedded into AI-driven solutions.
What you need
Bachelor’sdegree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science,Psychology, or a related field required; Master’s degree or advancedcoursework in UX, AI, or human-centered technology preferred.
10+years of experience in UX or Product Design within complex enterprise orB2B environments.
Experienceoperating at a Principal or Director level as a high-impact strategicindividual contributor.
Strongsystems thinking across multi-product ecosystems and cross-functionalenvironments.
Demonstratedability to influence executive stakeholders and shape cross-organizationaldirection without direct authority.
Deepconceptual understanding of AI approaches, including:
Traditionalmachine learning systems and probabilistic outputs
Modelconfidence and interpretability concepts
GenerativeAI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and prompt orchestration
Human-in-the-loopsystems and workflow augmentation
Agenticmulti-step reasoning systems
ResponsibleAI deployment and governance considerations
Abilityto translate technical AI capabilities into coherent, usable, anddifferentiated enterprise experiences.
Strongstorytelling and communication skills, with experience presenting tosenior executives or clients.
Commitmentto responsible AI practices, accessibility, and inclusive design.
Abilityand willingness to travel up to 15% of the time inside and outside of theUS.
Essentialbehaviors:
Customer-centricfocus
Relentlesscuriosity
Resourcefulproblem solving
Clearcommunication and radical candor
What makes you a Standout
Demonstratestrong accountability for enterprise-level AI experience quality andintegrity.
Possessa clear, forward-looking vision for AI-enabled product transformationwhile remaining grounded in practical execution.
Balanceinnovation with enterprise trust, safety, regulatory, and operationalconstraints.
Buildcredibility and influence across Executive and Senior Leadership teams.
EvangelizeAI concepts responsibly and drive consistent adoption of scalableexperience standards.
Communicatecomplex AI strategy clearly and confidently across technical andnon-technical audiences.
Actas a mentor and thought partner to senior designers and cross-functionalleaders.
Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
The Brightly culture
We’re guided by a vision of community that serves the ambitions and wellbeing of all people, and our professional communities are no exception. We model that ideal every day by being supportive, collaborative partners to one another, conscientiously making space for our colleagues to grow and thrive. Our passionate team is driven to create a future where smarter infrastructure protects the environments that shape and connect us all. That brighter future starts with us.
OurCommitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the every day with us.
Brightly maintains a Drug Free workplace in accordance with applicable law.
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$145,156 $248,839 20%
Organization: Smart Infrastructure
Job Type: Full-time
Category: Research & Development