Overview
Principal Product Designer, Marketplace Jobs in Oakville, Canada at Geotab Inc.
Title: Principal Product Designer, Marketplace
Company: Geotab Inc.
Location: Oakville, Canada
Category:
Basis:
Permanent Full Time
Area of Interest:
Product Management
Location:
Oakville, Ontario
Who we are:
Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.
Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third‑party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.
Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities – ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture.
Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out ourblog and follow us @Inside Geotab on Instagram .
Who you are:
We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Principal Product Designer who will operate as a lead individual contributor on the most complex, strategic, and high‑impact product areas, directly influencing key outcomes for the organization. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!
What you’ll do:
As a Principal Product Designer your key area of responsibility will be defining and driving the design strategy for major product initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall business goals, and tackling complex, ambiguous design challenges with a high degree of autonomy. You will need to work closely with senior stakeholders across product management, engineering, research, marketing, and other relevant functions, as well as mentoring and guiding other designers.
To be successful in this role you will be a strategic thinker and hands‑on design expert who can achieve influence through vision, expertise, and collaboration, rather than direct people management. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize complex information from various sources (user research, market analysis, data) to inform strategic design decisions, while managing multiple dependencies in a complex SaaS environment.
How
you’ll make an impact:
Operate as a lead individual contributor on the most complex, strategic, and high‑impact product areas, directly influencing key outcomes for the organization by advocating for clear, understandable, and user‑centered design solutions at scale.
Define and drive significant portions of the design strategy for major product initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall business goals and market opportunities, with a focus on how strategic design choices contribute to clarity and ease of use for millions of users in a complex product ecosystem.
Tackle and resolve the most challenging, unstructured problems with many dependencies, translating ambiguity into clear design strategies and actionable plans that prioritize user comprehension and efficient interaction.
Set architectural direction for the broader organization’s user experiences and help evolve design systems and frameworks towards it, ensuring that the underlying structure supports clarity, consistency, and accessibility across the platform.
Drive the end‑to‑end design process for complex initiatives, from initial concept and research synthesis through detailed design and collaboration on…