UX Designer - Developer Experience

CanonicalKampalaroam-ugpublished 10/15/2026

Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.

The role entails

Designing and building tools that enable everyone to build, package and maintain their own software, with a focus on Open Source.

Collaborating with product managers and engineers to shape the future of developer experience

Supporting deeply complex products with the process of design and UX heuristics

Working to evolve and evangelise design systems that drive consistency and efficiency

Understanding the broader scope of your work and its numerous interconnected constraints

Supporting one of our working groups to enable Canonical design’s horizontal efforts

What we are looking for in you

Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university

Bachelor’s or equivalent in User Experience, Design, or STEM or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path

Knowledge and passion for user experience, technology and design

Commitment to continuous learning and improvement - curious, flexible, scientific

Result-oriented with a drive to finish work and celebrate success

Confidence in user research practices

Engagement with the latest design research and innovation

Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long