About the Role
The role focuses on simplifying the creation and management of AI voice agents, evolving the platform from serving technical users to offering a more elegant, scalable, and intuitive experience. This position drives the design vision for expert-facing workflows, including AI agent setup, configuration tools, and workflow orchestration, guiding cross-functional teams to create coherent, usable, and technically feasible product experiences. This is a leadership opportunity to define how experts build next-generation conversational AI agents.
Responsibilities
- Translate the design vision into product team execution, ensuring clarity and usability across expert-facing workflows.
- Partner with product managers, engineers, and AI specialists to align on priorities, user needs, technical feasibility, and business impact.
- Balance depth and usability, ensuring powerful configuration capabilities are approachable and efficient for expert users.
- Lead UX strategy within the product area, ensuring research insights shape near-term decisions and long-term improvements.
- Prototype and explore advanced interaction models for workflows, logic building, and AI orchestration.
- Contribute hands-on design work while setting direction and raising the quality of output within the product team.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in product design with a proven track record in complex domains.
- Two years of experience in a lead capacity.
- Experience designing with AI tools as part of your workflow, including prototyping with generative design, exploring AI-assisted research, or testing adaptive experiences.
- Ability to design for configuration-heavy, expert-facing tools, balancing flexibility with clarity and efficiency.
- Strong systems thinking skills, with the ability to structure multi-layered flows with roles, states, and dynamic logic.
- Experience collaborating with product managers and engineers to drive product outcomes and influence strategic priorities.
- Mastery of interaction and visual design, with a portfolio demonstrating elegant handling of highly complex interfaces.
- A research-driven mindset, grounded in user research, usability testing, and data-informed decision making.
- Technical fluency, with the ability to collaborate confidently with engineers and product managers.
- Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to align and inspire cross-functional teams and leadership.
- Demonstrated experience creating human-AI interaction models that balance usability, transparency, and trust (Nice to have).
- Demonstrated experience designing tools and platforms that enable others to configure or manage AI systems, such as workflow builders, agent setup tools, or machine learning configuration interfaces (Nice to have).
- Background or interest in conversational interfaces, automation tooling, or multimodal interaction design (Nice to have).
- Familiarity with design systems in a scaling team (Nice to have).
- Knowledge of voice technologies or telephony ecosystems (Nice to have).
Skills
- Systems thinking
- Interaction design
- Visual design
- Research-driven mindset
- Technical fluency
- Communication
- Storytelling
Experience Level
- 8+ years of experience in product design
- Two years in a lead capacity
- Staff
About the Company
- Parloa’s mission is to make every customer conversation feel effortless for both customers and the companies serving them.
- Parloans are shaping the foundation of a new era in customer experience, where customer support involves meaningful exchanges.
- Parloa has powered over one billion interactions between global enterprise brands and their customers, including Booking.com, HealthEquity, Allianz, SAP, BarmeniaGothaer, and TUI.
- The company builds agentic AI that enterprises trust with complex questions, high volumes, and real stakes.
- At Parloa, ownership means being accountable for outcomes, not just tasks.
- Parloa hires individuals who think in solutions, communicate with clarity, and follow through, comfortable making decisions and taking responsibility.
- The company maintains intensity with fast execution, direct feedback, and a strong expectation for meaningful contributions from day one.
- Backed by leading global investors like General Catalyst, EQT Ventures, and Altimeter Capital, Parloa aims to become the global category leader in enterprise-grade conversational AI.
- Parloa is committed to upholding the highest data protection standards for client and employee data, ensuring GDPR and ISO compliance, including ISO 27001.
- Parloa is an E-Verify employer in the USA.
Equal Opportunity
- We provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability status, socioeconomic background, and other characteristics.
