Palo Alto Sr Staff UX Designer NetSec 

United States, California 

862380127

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Career

Palo Alto Networks is building a world-class UX team. To support our rapid growth, we are continuing to look for top-notch UX professionals to expand the team. As a Senior UX Designer, you will design and shape our UX vision and processes, and you will champion great design throughout the company. As a self-starter, you must demonstrate intellectual curiosity and experiment with new technologies. You will need to be able to work independently and as part of a larger team to identify challenges and define solutions. Receptive to feedback and critiques while maintaining strong UX principles and minimizing compromises due to technical constraints.

Your Impact

• Own the end-to-end user experience for projects, from conception to delivery
• Create comprehensive prototypes and robust data visualizations to communicate the product vision effectively
• Partner with product managers to understand product goals and ensure the best user experience
• Work independently and take initiative to deliver on time, making appropriate compromises when necessary
• Mentor and develop team members at lower job levels, providing guidance and professional growth opportunities
• Collaborate closely with engineers to implement design specifications and act as a UX liaison
• Conduct high-level protype testing to understand user behavior and expectations

Your Experience

• Excellent prototyping and data visualization skills. Excel in creating comprehensive prototypes and data visualizations to communicate the product vision
• Expertise in designing elegant solutions for complex workflows and articulating the design rationale
• Receptive to feedback and critiques while maintaining strong UX principles and minimizing compromises due to technical constraints
• Great time management and project management skills. Ability to juggle multiple projects and pressing delivery schedules
• Experience in augmenting common design system modules
• Proactive in initiating improvements to product quality, including tests or process enhancements
• Experience designing products for security or IT users is a plus
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles
• Experience in using data to drive design decisions
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, iOS, and Android is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proficiency in English
• Portfolio demonstrating design challenges and workflows that met business and design goals
• BS/MS or equivalent military experience required

We define the industry instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $157000/yr - $182000/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found .

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.