Cisco · 5 hours ago
Lead Product Designer, AI Networking Platform
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$166K/yr - $234K/yr
8+ years expCisco is an industry leader providing intelligent network solutions for organizations. The Product Design Lead for Networking Assurance will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create features that enhance user workflows and drive product vision based on customer needs.
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Responsibilities
Drive early discovery work, using findings to craft roadmaps, leading and designing with a team to bring it to life
Identify the right problems to solve, run and synthesize research, sketch and prototype solutions, make hi-fi visuals
Earn trust with cross-function partners by seeking out their points of view, collaborating regularly and inviting them into research and co-creation with the team and customers. Advocate for prioritization of design-centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis
Present persuasively. Be able to tell the story of a project and build prototypes that precisely articulate design rationale
Provide direction to and mentor other designers; guide team to focus on the most important customer needs, difficulties and opportunities
Think beyond your team's goals and consider how your work affects others and how you can influence other teams’ work
Influence the strategic vision and guide design of large, complex initiatives for a product, program or strategic effort of considerable size and scope
Translate what may start as ambiguous business needs into clear customer-focused solutions
Facilitate workshops, sketching and prototyping sessions; build documentation and templates that enable others to consume and contribute
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional experience designing and delivering products in cross-functional teams from strategy to delivery
A portfolio full of great case studies and even better prototypes, including case studies leveraging AI research and design tools
Expertise and experience designing for AI products and/or features
Knowledge of the networking domain or experience in a related product or field is a plus
Experience working on technically complex B2B enterprise products
Aligned teams around customer-centered design decisions, using UX methodologies and tools (double-diamond, personas, journey mapping, dual agile, lean ux, prototypes), and influenced adoption by those who aren't familiar with strategic UX engagements
A proven track record of shipping large scale enterprise products
Ability to see the bigger picture, while zooming in to rationalize and perfect the nuanced details
Made complex problems and workflows feel simple and approachable
Balanced strategic research and discovery with shipping often
Persuasive storytelling and influence
Lead and mentored junior UX designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture within the team
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
Flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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