Cisco Networking is looking for a Product Design Lead to reimagine network engineers' and other users' workflows by creating new features for their Networking Assurance software. The goal is to empower organizations with intelligent network solutions that simplify technology management and improve the overall customer journey.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
- Made complex problems and workflows feel simple and approachable.
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
- Translate what may start as ambiguous business needs into clear customer-focused solutions.
Other
- The Product Design Lead owns their projects, driving forward momentum and works with designers and cross-functional teams from across Cisco to deliver outstanding results.
- In this role, you will develop and demonstrate deep domain knowledge, product expertise, and an understanding of complex customer use cases and deployment models.
- We place a high value on nurturing the growth and development of everyone on our team.
- We give and get feedback early and often, share what we know, and learn from each other.
- Please include a link to your online portfolio. Only those applications that include portfolios will be considered.
