SR UX Designer

Sr. UX Designer

Location: San Jose, CA Duration: 6-12 months+ Cisco Virtual Managed Service (VMS) team is looking for a highly energetic, motivated and talented Interaction Designer to join our integrated UX/UI team consisting of visual designers, interaction designers and UI developers.We design, prototype, demo and problem-solve with development teams and customers. Looking for senior interaction designer with cloud and enterprise experience that enjoys making the complex simple and delightful. The CPSG team will design, develop, and deploy transformational experiences leveraging Cloud Technologies for the Cloud Services market. This group within Cisco tasked with building the solution from the ground up to transform the future of virtual services delivery.

What You'll Do

• Design and prototype screen flows using the design tool Axure and our emerging design system stencils
• Come up with simple, elegant UX solutions for new, complex requirements
• Ability to solicit feedback and iterate designs – while relentlessly representing interest of the user
• Balance overall experience architecture/navigation with detailed feature design
• Collaborate with some of the smartest engineers in the industry
• Collaborate with other agile scrum teams across locations
• Remain knowledgeable about emerging GUI standards and trends

Who You Are

• Expert level knowledge of user-centered design in cloud application/SaaS environments
• Motivated by new problems that push you outside of your comfort zone
• Related experience designing applications and web experiences – with a portfolio showcasing your design solutions and how you derived them
• Experience designing for Cloud and SaaS experience strongly preferred
• Proven experience to deliver consumer-like experiences for highly technical products
• Ability to understand technical concepts and relate them back to requirements, while relentlessly iterating towards simple, elegant interaction design.
• Visual design sensibility and collaboration with visual designers
• Up-to-date with the latest UX design trends and techniques
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Critical thinking and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Degree in human-computer interaction preferred; however, your portfolio and design thinking skills will land this position