Staff UX Designer

It's an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one of Inc. magazine's Best Workplaces for 2020, Infoblox is the leader in cloud-first networking and security services. Our solutions empower organizations to take full advantage of the cloud to deliver network experiences that are inherently simple, scalable, and reliable for everyone. Infoblox customers are among the largest enterprises in the world and include 70% of the Fortune 500, and our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies-and having fun along the way.

We are looking for a Staff UX Designer to join our UX team in Tacoma, WA, reporting to the director of User Experience Design. In this role, you will collaborate on all aspects of the user-centered design lifecycle, including user research, low-fidelity prototyping, and usability testing. You will work closely with our UX design team, Product managers, Engineering, and Product Marketing-to ensure on-time and successful delivery of these products and solutions. You will also inspire product teams to think and design differently by providing solid UX expertise across multiple product lines and cross-functional teams, helping us achieve our vision for the platform and our products.

You are the ideal candidate if you can communicate effectively through product task flow diagrams, design documentation, designs, and stakeholder presentations. You are a strategic, collaborative, driven results-oriented professional who is focused on executing in a team environment.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with leadership on the user experience vision, strategy, and planning
• Facilitate product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, and prototyping new design solutions
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cybersecurity experts to integrate user-centered design principles with role-based needs and requirements of networking and security end users
• Create user flows, mind maps, object model diagrams, and journey maps of requirements
• Design macro and micro wireflows and wireframe, mockups, and functional specs documentation, to transition designs to Engineering for development along with other design artifacts, including clickable prototypes
• Use the Design System of established standards, style guides, and specification documents and contribute to and enhance the design system
• Apply the principles of dashboard design and data visualizations
• Present new product features, capabilities, and design decisions to stakeholders that are backed up by strong experience design principles and rationale
• Support qualitative and quantitative research planning, design, recruitment, execution, analysis, and sharing of insights and recommendations
• Act as a customer advocate and consistently drive for quality of our products to achieve the highest quality experience in all decisions

What you'll bring:

• 12+ years of UX/UI design-related experience
• Portfolio highlighting work for Enterprise Web Products and concrete understanding of design fundamentals and best practices; portfolio demonstrating networking and security enterprise product design is an added advantage
• Proficient with Figma and the ability to learn new tools
• Proven ability to articulate user needs into a compelling narrative and deliver that vision through designs and workflows
• Ability to influence and lead internal cross-functional teams to successfully deliver designs
• Excellent communications capability for written, verbal, and presentation/collateral medium
• Bachelor's or higher in a UX design-related field, interaction design, user experience design, human factors, industrial design, or business eesign
• Highly organized and detail-orientated with excellent time management skills
• Ability to manage own timelines in an efficient manner while receiving strategic and tactical direction from project stakeholder

What success looks like:

After six months, you will...

• Be fully engaged with our UX, Product Management, and Engineering teams
• Drive user-centered design lifecycle, prototyping, and usability testing
• Have the critical SaaS product knowledge required to drive thought leadership

After about a year, you will...

• Play a strategic role in driving the UX for our SaaS product roadmap releases
• Understand the SaaS product users, tasks, and environment
• Drive user experience recommendations to enrich our SaaS cloud services portfolio

We've got you covered:

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share our compensation philosophy. At Infoblox, we believe in paying for performance. You can expect our employment offers to take many factors into consideration, including but not limited to the location of the role, internal equity, applicable past experience, individual skill set, education, and professional certifications. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned is the base salary range for the role. The typical base salary range for this position in Washington is $125,400 $188,980 plus corporate bonus.

Our holistic benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness-as well as a great work environment, employee programs, and company culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including industry-best insurance benefits and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. We have a strong culture and live our values every day-we believe in transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, having fun while delighting our customers.

Speaking of a great work environment, here are just a few of the perks you may enjoy, depending on your location...

• Delicious and healthy snacks and beverages
• Electric vehicle charging stations
• A courtyard and amenities like an onsite gym, table tennis, pool table, play area, etc.
• Newly remodeled offices with state-of-the-art amenities

Why Infoblox?

We've created a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and rewards innovation, curiosity, and creativity. We achieve remarkable results by working together in a supportive environment that focuses on continuous learning and embraces change. So, whether you're a software engineer, marketing manager, customer care pro, or product specialist, you belong here, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. Check out what it's like to be a Bloxer. We think you'll be excited to join our team.

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