UX Designer (Xpanse)

$94,000 - $152,000/Yr

Palo Alto Networks - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Francisco, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The UI/UX Designer at Palo Alto Networks will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the Xpanse product, a proactive security solution within the Cortex suite. This position involves crafting practical, useful, and visually appealing design-centric products that enhance user experience. The designer will collaborate with various teams to create impactful product experiences and contribute to the ongoing development of the Cortex Design System.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize solutions to complex design problems by exploring different angles and communicating ideas effectively.
• Create impactful product experiences through compelling visuals and prototypes.
• Help improve and expand the ongoing Cortex Design System.
• Apply UI and UX design techniques including user flows, visual design, wireframes, mockup specifications, and prototypes.
• Deliver detailed solutions for visualizations, reports, and other customer-facing collateral.
• Collaborate with peer designers, engineering teams, and product managers to guide the evolution of product experiences.
• Bring a pragmatic approach to design that balances customer needs with the time and effort required to create solutions.
• Stay updated on current design trends and technologies to continue personal growth as a designer.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience delivering UX/Product design for large scale web applications.
• Strong knowledge of Figma and experience in extending and maintaining design systems.
• Strong visual design skills with an excellent eye for detail.
• Understanding of user experience frameworks such as Jobs to be Done, personas, use cases, mood boards, happy paths, journey maps, etc.
• Experience in enterprise SaaS product experiences, particularly in security or networking is a plus.
• Ability to resolve ambiguity through collaboration and a proactive approach to finding solutions.
• Excellent communication skills and a team player mentality.
• Self-managing and self-correcting with a passion for design.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in security, networking, or similar product domains.

Benefits

• FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items.
• Mental and financial health resources.
• Personalized learning opportunities.
• Restricted stock units and bonuses may be included in compensation.