or apply directly on Datadog's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Datadog's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Datadog's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Datadog
- high 401 stale, 32 reposted of 455 open
- Hiring momentum
- 589 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Datadog's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Datadog.
About this role
As a Senior Staff Visual Designer at Datadog, you will lead the evolution of the company's visual language across various product surfaces, particularly as they expand into AI-driven experiences. Your role involves defining visual principles, creating high-fidelity prototypes, and collaborating with multiple teams to ensure a coherent visual direction. You will also influence stakeholders through persuasive visual storytelling and guide other designers in maintaining quality and coherence in their work.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Datadog as an employer.
What you need
- 12+ years of experience in visual, brand, graphic and/or product design
- Strong taste and ability to defend a point of view
- Ability to develop multiple visual directions and synthesize ideas
- Exceptional craft in creating visual designs
- Understanding of typography, color, composition, imagery, iconography, and motion
- Ability to influence executives through storytelling
Nice to have
- Brand and agency backgrounds
What you get
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- Inclusive company culture with Community Guilds
- Access to Inclusion Talks
- Free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the design tools or technologies used
- Role involves significant influence and leadership, which may require navigating complex organizational dynamics
- Salary range provided, but actual compensation may vary based on individual qualifications
Summarised from Datadog's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Datadog on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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