Data is at the core of modern business, yet many teams struggle with its overwhelming volume and complexity. At Atlan, we’re changing that. As the world’s first active metadata platform, we help organizations transform data chaos into clarity and seamless collaboration.
From Fortune 500 leaders to hyper-growth startups, from automotive innovators redefining mobility to healthcare organizations saving lives, and from Wall Street powerhouses to Silicon Valley trailblazers — we empower ambitious teams across industries to unlock the full potential of their data.
Recognized as leaders by Gartner and Forrester and backed by Insight Partners, Atlan is at the forefront of reimagining how humans and data work together. Joining us means becoming part of a movement to shape a future where data drives extraordinary outcomes.
Your mission at Atlan 🏡
- Understand the domain, users, and technology of the product area(s) you work on deeply, and proactively understand the broader product.
- Collaborate with Product Managers and work on identifying, defining, and solving user experience issues that have the highest complexity and scope in the product.
- Own and mature the design processes at Atlan end to end - from concepts, user flows and wireframes to visuals, and shipping of the feature and impact validation - and design deliverables that raise the bar of craft and quality of Atlan’s user experience
- Participate in our design critique sessions and mentor designers across pods and help them benefit from your expertise and experience.
- Collaborate with the other designers and frontend team to create and maintain reusable design components and tokens, thus contributing to Atlan’s design system, components & asset library.
- Participate in recruiting - conducting portfolio reviews, whiteboard challenges, and contributing towards hiring related assets and establishing the brand of Atlan’s design team in the community.
- Help improve and evangelize the design culture within Atlan!
What makes you a match for us? 😍
- You enjoy learning continuously and can absorb complex domain-related concepts quickly and effectively. Databases, querying, lineage, etc will soon become the jargon you'll have to speak and understand to truly care for end users of Atlan.
- You'll stand out if you have an understanding of the data ecosystem
- You bring at least 4+ years of experience in designing & shipping consumer-grade enterprise products or complex web applications that end users and customers love. Experience working in the data domain will be an added bonus.
- You’ve got a portfolio of work that shows us your product design & strategy skills from concept to visual design execution
- You obsess over craft and love creating intuitive and beautiful products and experiences.
- You have worked in fast paced design teams in growth stage teams, and don’t shy away from taking initiative to mature existing processes, culture, and team rituals to build a world-class design team.
- You can communicate effectively and work autonomously - it will be much needed in a remote setup!
- You do not wait for instructions and guidelines but believe in taking end-to-end ownership of things - to do the right thing for our end users.
Why Atlan 👨💻 👩💻
At Atlan, we believe the future belongs to the humans of data. From curing diseases to advancing space exploration, data teams are powering humanity's greatest achievements. Yet, working with data can be chaotic—our mission is to transform that experience. We're reimagining how data teams collaborate by building the home they deserve, enabling them to create winning data cultures and drive meaningful progress.
Joining Atlan means:
- Ownership from Day One: Whether you're an intern or a full-time teammate, you’ll own impactful projects, chart your growth, and
collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry.
- Limitless Opportunities: At Atlan, your growth has no boundaries. If you’re ready to take initiative, the sky’s the limit.
- A Global Data Community: We’re deeply embedded in the modern data stack, contributing to open-source projects, sponsoring meetups, and empowering team members to grow through conferences and learning opportunities.
As a fast-growing, fully remote company trusted by global leaders like Cisco, Nasdaq, and HubSpot, we’re creating a category-defining platform for data and AI governance. Backed by top investors, we’ve achieved 7X revenue growth in two years and are building a talented team spanning 10+ countries.
If you’re ready to do your life’s best work and help shape the future of data collaboration, join Atlan and become part of a mission to empower the humans of data to achieve more, together.
