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Principal Product Designer, Transit Operations

Via · New York City

Posted 13 days ago · $200,000-$230,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
13 days
Via's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
66% of Via's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Via
high
113 stale, 0 reposted of 157 open
Hiring momentum
219 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Via's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Via.

About this role

As a Principal Product Designer at Via, you will lead the design of complex and strategic areas of the Transit Operations platform, transforming intricate workflows and business requirements into intuitive user experiences. Your role involves collaborating closely with Product and Engineering teams to drive product decisions, utilizing research and user feedback to enhance the product continuously. You will also influence the broader Design organization by establishing best practices and exploring innovative design approaches, including the use of AI.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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 Via as an employer.

What you need

  • Extensive experience designing and shipping complex digital products and platforms
  • Proven ability to navigate ambiguity and lead complex product initiatives end-to-end
  • A high bar for craft and product quality with attention to interaction and details
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills
  • High autonomy and ownership in defining paths forward
  • Strong collaboration skills across Product, Engineering, Design, and leadership

What you get

  • Base salary range: $200,000-$230,000
  • Comprehensive health coverage, with low-cost dental and vision plans
  • A 401(k) with a generous company match and vesting
  • Fully paid parental leave for new parents, with extended leave options
  • Additional benefits (family planning, mental health, pet insurance, and other wellness perks)
  • 20 days of paid time off (PTO) annually

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Final salary is dependent on experience, knowledge, and skills, which may lead to variability in offers
  • The role involves high autonomy, which may be challenging for those who prefer more structured guidance

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Listed by Via on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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