Principal UX Designer 659

The global data privacy software market is projected to grow from $2.36 billion in 2022 to $25.85 billion by 2029. 

So, if you are searching for an innovative career, then the cybersecurity industry might just be the one for you. Protegrity, an international provider of data protection solutions, is looking for new team members who want to make an impact in a company that prioritizes something we all care about: our privacy.

We need people who recognize the opportunity, can plan effectively, take action and execute in the enterprise marketplace with our intuitive, diverse, and future-forward global teams. 

So, are you up for collaborating with the best in data security?

Join us on this journey and make an impact with one of the top 25 global software providers. We look forward to making our world become a better place with you on our team. 

Apply and discover what’s next today!

As the Principal UX Design, you will drive the vision and execution of user experience design across our cybersecurity products for B2B Enterprise. Your work will shape the product roadmap, focusing on enhancing user satisfaction and security.

This job is for you if...

You are comfortable being the first UX role within a company focused on enterprise products. You have a passion for UI/UX and can bounce between both. You thrive in a dynamic fast paced environment, all while enjoying the stability of working on global innovative Enterprise Data Security Products. Your work brings empathy and prioritizes serving the user in everything you do. You will work closely with Product, Marketing and Engineering from conception to launch. You have expertise in wireframing, prototyping, user personas, storyboarding, responsive design, and the ability to blend all aspects to a global marketing initiative. You have experience across all design phases and excel at creating intuitive user journeys. In this role, you will play a key part in transforming our product offerings, which are geared towards Fortune 500 global customers, into clear, engaging, and accessible content.

The ideal candidate will have a proven record of accomplishment in enterprise application, web design, visual storytelling, with expertise in process architecture documentation. You understand that UX lives next door to UI and feel comfortable contributing to both areas to ensure they work seamlessly together. Problem-solving and visual design are second nature to you and come with a deep understanding of technical implementation.

You will be responsible for innovating our current user journeys and have the autonomy to build pathways for future users. You will create and own the process to several new products as well as legacy. This is a highly visible position where your impact will be felt across the entire organization. We seek someone who thrives on cross-platform collaboration as we aim to bridge our customer story for data protection from our print/marketing materials at tradeshows into the global branding of our website. Our over-arching initiative is integrating our branding, identity, and user behavior into our security application products.

This individual contributor should also possess enthusiasm and entrepreneurial skills to be successful in a semi-unstructured environment within a matrixed growth organization. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute user experience strategies and design principles.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to align design work with business goals.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations.
• Wireframing and Prototyping: Initiate wireframes, storyboards, and interactive prototypes to effectively design ideas and user flows across our Enterprise Security Products.
• Ensure consistency and coherence of design across all platforms and devices.
• Advocate for user-centered design practices within the organization.
• Stay current with industry trends and incorporate best practices into design processes.
• Validate and iterate on design solutions through feedback sessions and testing.
• Make sure our designs are accessible to all users of our target audience and reach the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 Level AA.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in UI/UX Design for Web/Application, Human-Center Design, Psychology, Analytics, Human Behavior and/or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in UX design within the cybersecurity domain.
• At least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UX design and problem-solving. Ability to demonstrate UX Design Process from Conception to Launch.
• Confidence in reaching out and connecting across departments, making internal relationships (but not limited to) product managers and product owners, engineers, stakeholders, QA, sales, customer solutions, marketing and much more. This field research will be crucial in the success of ensuring seamless implementation in design solutions.
• Experience with various design and prototyping tools (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD).
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to mentor and lead a team of designers.
• Experience in conducting usability testing and user research.

Why Choose Protegrity:

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team.
• Engage in projects that make a real impact on cybersecurity.
• Growth and development opportunities in a fast-paced environment.
• We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package as well as the excitement, challenges, and rewards of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial company.
• Become a member of a leading Data Protection, Privacy and Security company during one of the best market opportunities to come along in a generation.
• Competitive Compensation/Total Reward Packages that include:
• Health Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision)
• 401K
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Work on global projects with diverse, energetic, team members who respect each other and celebrate differences.
• Remote workforce

Working Model:

• This role is available as fully home-based and generally would require you to attend on-site meetings only occasionally based on business needs. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Data Protection
• Privacy and Security Understanding of Generative AI and Tokenization
• Strong portfolio with published solutions that you can share 
• Information Architecture 

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits with generous vacation and holiday time off. All employees are also provided access to ongoing learning & development.

Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace is our priority. We are committed to an environment of acceptance where you are free to bring your full self to work. All qualified applicants and current employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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