Staff User Experience Designer

Join BeyondTrust, a leading cybersecurity software company, as a Staff User Experience Designer. In this role, you will lead high-profile projects, create exceptional user experiences, develop design strategies, and mentor the UX team. You will collaborate closely with product teams and stakeholders to shape the overall user experience vision and ensure it aligns with business objectives. Additionally, you will support the UX design practice, serve as a trusted UX expert, and drive alignment across teams.

Lead high-profile projects for the BeyondTrust security software platforms, creating exceptional user experiences and developing design strategies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with product teams and stakeholders to shape the overall user experience vision and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Mentor and guide the UX team in executing design projects, providing design leadership and support for professional growth.
• Ability to balance UX design team mentoring, hands-on UX work, and provide input for product decisions

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Able to organize, multitask and prioritize

• Can successfully build and maintain relationships with developers and managers and can champion the UX team's ideas within the organization
• Capacity to act on immediate needs while building for the long-term vision and strategy
• Minimum of 6-8 years of user experience design experience for enterprise/desktop software, web applications, mobile platforms and other standard technologies
• Must be self-reliant but be able to communicate and contribute in a remote team setting

Comfort in working with remote distributed teams

• Strong conceptualization ability, strong visual communication ability and attention to detail
• Exceptional knowledge of user research methodologies, usability testing, and design thinking processes
• Self-starter; eager and able to quickly learn new technologies and approaches
• Ability to mentor and coach UX Designers, and to provide guidance to bring out their best work
• Understanding of common software development practices and proficiency working within a software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience of html and css code, including knowledge of Accessibility practices
• Windows and Mac OS experience
• Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, and other mobile platform experience
• UX design experience for enterprise cyber security software
• Claude Code or Claude Design, Figma, Miro, Adobe Creative Suite, Jira experience
• Experience working with Agile development teams