Lead Product Designer (UI/UX)

About the position

As a Lead Product Designer at Citrix, you'll help shape the future of our administrator and end-user experiences for both cloud and on-premises enterprise products. Collaborating closely with talented designers, product managers, and engineers across the globe, you'll lead initiatives to create intuitive and innovative solutions that empower our users. We thrive in an environment where innovation, inclusivity, and diverse perspectives are valued and fostered.

Responsibilities

• Help lead the way and be a master collaborator: Drive key design initiatives and build strong relationships with product and engineering stakeholders, effectively advocating for design excellence.
• Champion user-centered design: Partner with Product Managers, Content Designers, and Engineers throughout the design process, from ideation to implementation, to deliver impactful user experiences.
• Proactively seek to understand our users' needs and experiences, translating those insights into solutions.
• Explore the future of our products and push the boundaries of what's possible through vision projects.
• Contribute to our design culture: Contribute to our design system, mentor other designers, and stay ahead of the curve on emerging design trends and technologies.

Requirements

• 8+ years of product design experience, with a focus on enterprise software solutions.
• Deep understanding of design thinking, user-centered design principles, and design systems.
• Proficiency in Figma, including creating high-quality components and prototypes, auto-layout, and variables.
• Ability to clearly and persuasively communicate design concepts to product and engineering teams.
• Experience leading and managing cross-functional design projects.
• Ability to analyze complex challenges and develop innovative design solutions.
• Bachelor's degree with 8 years experience with a strong portfolio showcasing extensive product design experience; a Master's degree with 6 years experience, or a PhD with 3 years experience also considered.