Principal Product Designer, Design Systems

Company: Zscaler
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Our Engineering team built the world's largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 15 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.We're looking for an experienced Principal Product Designer, Design Systems to join our Product Design team. Reporting to the Design System Lead, you will be responsible for:

• Designing and seeing through execution pixel-perfect, scalable, modern, and innovative UX/UI components and patterns that solve for complex enterprise SaaS use cases according to the latest UX best-practices and industry-leading design standards in close collaboration with cross-functional teams (Product Designers, Engineering, Content, Marketing, Product Managers, and others).
• Acquiring a deep understanding of our customer and business domains by employing different techniques (e.g., stakeholder/customer interviews, surveys, usability tests) and applying your deep understanding of UX best practices and visual design to drive innovation while ensuring consistent and uniform experiences across all of our 20+ existing and future products.
• Rapidly visualizing, prototyping, exploring multiple product directions, and validating hypotheses - understanding the business and technical impact of your decisions.
• Contributing to building out best practices and a design-driven approach to problem-solving across the design organization and outside the immediate team and helping instill a design-driven culture at Zscaler.What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)
  • 8-10 years of experience as a Product or UX Designer for an enterprise SaaS product.
  • 2-3 years of experience working on Design Systems and demonstrated delivery of world-class UX/UI components and patterns.
  • Bachelor's degree in HCI or a related field.
  • Proficient in end-to-end product design: UX research, clear stakeholder communication, visualizing through diagrams/user flows, collecting and disseminating customer/PM/executive feedback, creating low-fidelity wireframes, delivering pixel-perfect high-fidelity Figma designs, leading design hand-off and design-dev pairing sessions, performing design QA on delivered products/experiences, presenting and debating with different audiences (engineers, executives, product managers, customers).What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
    • Designing UX for products in the Enterprise Cyber-security domain.
    • Founding member of an enterprise-grade Design System.
    • Experience building UI components and patterns in a modern JS framework (React, Vue, Angular, etc.).
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