Principal UX Designer
Brightspot
About this role
The Principal UX Designer at Brightspot leads high-impact, complex design initiatives across a broad product ecosystem. The role is responsible for setting UX direction and shaping a scalable, consistent design system that supports multiple product lines. It requires close collaboration with Product and Engineering leadership to align user experience with business strategy and technical constraints. This position is based in Reston, VA with a hybrid work expectation.
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About Brightspot
brightspot.comBrightspot is an enterprise content management platform that provides both traditional and headless CMS solutions to help organizations create, manage, and deliver digital experiences at scale. The platform combines editorial-first authoring and workflow tools with API-first architecture, integrations (search, analytics, collaboration, AI), and content modeling to support multichannel publishing. Brightspot is designed for large publishers, media companies, and brands needing flexible, secure, and scalable deployments that accelerate time-to-market. Developers and editors favor it for its extensibility, robust APIs, and features that streamline content operations and personalization.
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About Brightspot
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$125k – $150k
per year