Associate Product Designer
There are 2 actors on a network, people and machines. Just as usernames and passwords are used by people to access machines, machine identities are used by machines to identify and access each other. Venafi is the inventor of the technology that manages and protects machine identities, the most important security initiative in our Global 5000 customers. We are Warriors!
Are you passionate about making a positive impact and protecting the world from cybercriminals? If so, you may be a natural Venafi Warrior!
How you’ll be protecting the world:
Venafi is looking for a motivated and experienced Associate Product Designer. Venafi Product Designers work with cross functional teams to deliver world class products and experiences. As an Associate Product Designer at Venafi, you will:
- Be part of a motivated, dedicated, and experienced team that’s responsible for designing products that manage some of the most important assets of the Global 5000 companies.
- Contribute directly and significantly to our current product lines and not yet released products.
- Own the user experience flows, functionality, and overall user experience of the product you are responsible for.
- Be supported in dreaming big and pushing innovative ideas and strategies.
The ideal Venafi Warrior will be armed with:
- Turn abstract ideas into simple, clear designs
- Collaborate with product managers and the development teams on concepts and prototypes
- Create design deliverables such as wireframes, prototypes, user journeys, workflows, etc.
- Work with our in-house researchers to test designs and prototypes
- Design and conduct user interviews with existing and prospect customers virtually and/or in person
Skills and Experience Required:
- 1-2 years proven interaction design experience at a software company, preferably IT software development industry.
- Portfolio demonstrating strong skills in user flow, interaction, and visual design
- Proficiency in modern design systems like: Material Design, IBM Carbon, or Salesforce Lightning System, etc.
- Proficiency in industry tools including but not limited to Figma, Sketch, InVision, etc.
- Passion for innovation and a desire to bring consumer-grade interfaces to enterprise products
- An eye for aesthetic design including layout, typography, color, and animation, that scales across multiple product lines
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Desire to solve problems and build solutions in the Machine Identity Management space.
What Sets You Apart?
- Graduate with HCI background
- Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
- Strong visual design skills
- Experience designing for enterprise level product lines
- Experience with Responsive Design
- Good understanding of modern web frameworks
While you are busy protecting the world, we’ve got you covered!
In addition to fostering a virtual first collaborative environment, Venafi offers a benefits package that is in the top 10%. We provide 90% employer-paid premiums for both team members and their families for medical insurance and 100% employer-paid premiums for both team members and their families for dental and vision insurance. We have an uncapped Open PTO (Paid Time Off) policy so team members have maximum flexibility to take time off. Additionally, we offer eleven company holidays and encourage taking time to volunteer in your community. We also offer 401(k) and company matching, company HSA contribution, 2x salary employer-paid life insurance, and parental leave. We even offer pet insurance!
More About Venafi:
Venafi is the undisputed leader in Machine Identity Management. Why? Because we created the category and are light years ahead of anyone that would consider competing! Gartner has recognized Venafi as number one in our space and as it turns out, one is NOT the loneliest number!
Venafi is the inventor of the technology that secures and protects machine identities. The Venafi platform provides visibility, intelligence, and automation for SSL/TLS, IoT, mobile, cloud native, Kubernetes, and SSH machine identity types. Many of the largest organizations in the world use Venafi.
Billions of dollars have been spent protecting usernames and passwords and almost nothing managing machine identities—organizations are just now realizing that managing and protecting machine identities is as important as managing usernames and passwords. The bad guys know this and are using stolen or forged machine identities in their cyberattacks. In fact, Gartner says 50% of network attacks will use machine identities.
Come help us protect the world!
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The anticipated pay range for this position is $81,000 to $95,000. This is a general estimate for informational purposes only. The actual salary offered will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant qualifications, experience, and skills.
*Upon review of the candidates and based on the objective factors listed above, this position may be filled at a higher or lower tier.