Senior Product Designer

Senior Product Designer

Hybrid work of 2 days in office per week in Sunnyvale, CA

To thrive in this role you must have strong enterprise software product design experience, with the ability to take ownership of features and drive them from concept to release. 

Everyday you will own collaboration cross functionally to drive conversations, gather requirements, define user stories, and visualize ideas for Illumio products design.

In this role you will work with the UX team to unify the design of all Illumio products, and own design architecture development for Illumio's Cloud product.

About the Team:

The Illumio UI and UX Team is a talented and diverse group of designers and engineers who work closely to build forward-thinking security products using cutting-edge technology techniques and ideas. We strive to build an inclusive culture that fosters innovation, teamwork, creativity, and growth.

As a Senior Product Designer, you’ll rely on user-centered design methods to craft industry-leading user experiences—from concept to execution. Like all of our UX jobs, you’ll collaborate with your design partners to leverage and evolve the design language to build useful, usable, and delightful designs for features in any given product that support customer needs and meet business goals. Over time, you will serve as a subject matter expert on the latest product, UI technology, solution, and build knowledge of the market needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements, and provide creative, thoughtful solutions. 

• Bring strong interaction design skills and own the design experience and carry it thru from concept to execution.

• Collaborate closely with the UX team to foster great ideas, build a strong intuition, drive consistency, maintain high standards for visual look and feel and leverage user research and analytics to drive decisions.

• Communicate the user experience at various stages of the design process with wireframes, flow diagrams, storyboards, mockups, and/or high-fidelity prototypes using agile methodologies.

• You will be comfortable being hands-on and shifting between strategic discussions and polishing individual designs 

• Integrate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing product experience updates.

• Advocate for the prioritization of design-centered changes, refinements, and improvements.

• Help recruit, retain, and develop design talent at all levels. 

• It’s desirable to have designed for enterprise software and large-scale web applications

Experience:

• Bachelor or Masters Degree, or equivalent relevant experience

• 4+ years of UI design or User Experience Visual Design

• Understanding of HTML and CSS

• Experience with one or more of the following design tools: Figma, InVision, Sketch, Photoshop

• You have a portfolio you're proud of and can’t wait to show us. 

• Ability to create stunning interfaces and have excellent attention for detail; it borders on obsession. 

• You care about responsiveness, accessibility, and small details like alignment down to the very pixel and micro-interactions. 

• A proven track record of operating at the small pixel level into an overarching product design strategy. 

• You have taken complicated technical processes, flows, and data distilling them into a simple and beautiful experience. 

• Experience in design systems and the knowledge of when it is better to handcraft a component. 

• Ability to take customer needs from initial concept(s) through iterations and into final execution. 

• Good communication skills with the ability to present work and findings to internal and external stakeholders 

• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage ambiguity in an ever-changing landscape. 

• You check your ego at the door and foster collaborative idea sharing and thoughtful feedback. 

• You have experience shipping products and know what it takes to get something from idea to reality. 

• You can handle input, ideas, and feedback from lots of different teams and deliver designs that achieve objectives for everyone. 

• Ability to help the business form a product roadmap for customer experience improvements.

About Illumio:

Illumio, the pioneer and market leader of Zero Trust segmentation, prevents breaches from becoming cyber disasters. Illumio protects critical applica