UX Designer

410-Engineering Santa Clara, California


Description

UX Designer

About Us:

Aryaka is a leading provider of cutting-edge network security solutions. We are committed to protecting organizations from cyber threats and ensuring the security of their digital assets. Our innovative products and services are trusted by enterprises worldwide. Join our dynamic team to help us build intuitive, secure, and user-friendly experiences that empower our customers to stay ahead of cyber threats.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a talented and experienced UX Designer to join our team. As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for designing user-centric interfaces for our network security products. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to create intuitive and seamless user experiences that enhance our product offerings and meet the needs of our diverse user base.

Key Responsibilities:

  • User Research & Analysis:
    • Understand use cases and expected outcomes for different user personas.
    • Analyze research data to create user personas, journey maps, and usability findings.
    • Translate insights into actionable design recommendations.
  • Design & Prototyping:
    • Design wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes that illustrate user interfaces and experiences.
    • Develop high-fidelity UI designs that are aligned with our brand guidelines and user experience standards.
    • Iterate designs based on feedback from stakeholders and usability testing.
  • Collaboration & Communication:
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, engineering, and marketing to ensure design feasibility and implementation.
    • Present and defend design solutions to stakeholders, incorporating feedback and making necessary adjustments.
    • Work closely with developers to ensure designs are implemented accurately and efficiently.
  • Usability Testing:
    • Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather user feedback and identify areas for improvement.
    • Analyze test results and iterate on designs to enhance usability and user satisfaction.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    • Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies.
    • Advocate for user-centered design practices and contribute to the evolution of our design processes and standards.

Qualifications:

  • Education & Experience:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field.
    • 10+ years of experience in UX design, preferably in the tech or network security industry.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Familiarity with networking and security workflows or similar technical products
    • Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
    • Experience with prototyping tools such as InVision, Axure, or similar.
    • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Portfolio:
    • A strong portfolio showcasing your UX design process, user research, wireframes, prototypes, and final designs.

Why Join Us:

  • Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge projects in the network security space.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.

If you are a creative problem solver with a passion for designing intuitive and secure user experiences, we would love to hear from you. Help us shape the future of network security!

Who are we –

Aryaka is the global leader in fully managed SASE services.  Delivered as-a-service for a variety of modern deployments, we make it easy for enterprises to consume network and network security solutions. Aryaka uniquely combines innovative SD-WAN and security technology with a global network and a managed service approach to offer the industry’s best customer and application experience. Coupled with being recognized for the 2nd year in a row by Gartner’s “Voice of the Customer and listed on the “Inc. 5000 America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies” our clients include hundreds of global enterprises, including several from the esteemed Fortune 100.  We have strong partnerships with companies that include Palo Alto Networks, Check Point Software Technologies, as examples, and we are backed by incredible investors that include Goldman Sachs, Third Point Ventures, and others.  We are actively seeking top talent to join our growing team.  Are you ready?  

Why Aryaka –

We have won “Great Places to Work” World-Wide for 4 consecutive years because we have an amazing company culture that is inviting, collaborative, supportive, and inclusive to our employees.  We encourage our employees to expand their knowledge base and provide the tools to help them get there.  We are always innovating and looking at ways to improve and expand, and we listen to our employees and their ideas.  We have an amazing group of very respected “Thought Leaders” who are always open to mentoring.  We consider ourselves great Corporate Citizens which we show through our “Women In Technology” Program and “AryakaCares” Program as well as others. Our Benefits are World-Class, we have unlimited PTO, and a flexible work structure to allow you to maximize on your work/life balance.  As Aryakans, we are 100% dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer and supporter of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging.

Compensation: Base Salary $170,000 - $200,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Aryaka Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and supporter of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. All candidates from all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and gender identities are strongly encouraged to apply. Aryaka considers the "whole person" without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.

Third-Party Agency Notice:  Aryaka does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party agencies. Should any agency send a resume to any employee within Aryaka without explicit invitation, the resume will be considered a gift, and no fee will be paid. All agencies must have a signed contract from Talent Acquisition management prior to any engagement. #LI-Remote