Obsidian Security
Senior Product Designer
Obsidian Security, Palo Alto, CA
Obsidian Security, established in 2017, emerged with a clear mission: addressing the overlooked blind spot in SaaS Security. Recognizing that SaaS applications empower employees and safeguard crucial business information, our focus is on preventing the detrimental consequences that arise when these tools face disruptions or data is compromised.At Obsidian, we take pride in offering the most robust and comprehensive SaaS defense solution in the industry. Our commitment is unwavering—we aim to efficiently and effectively tackle the challenges of SaaS Security for our customers.As a passionate team, we are dedicated to optimizing for impact by addressing some of the most significant cybersecurity challenges. Our approach involves attentive listening to our customers, rapid iteration, and going above and beyond to not just meet but exceed their expectations. Joining Obsidian means contributing to an industry-leading cybersecurity product within an environment where customer satisfaction, privacy, and data ethics are held in the highest regard.About the Team:Obsidian Security is looking for a talented senior product designer to be responsible for driving end-to-end user experiences and owning the quality of design outcomes for their features. Working closely with the product and engineering team, you will be responsible for advocating for user goals while developing new features. Key responsibilitiesCollaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders to take features from concept to launch.Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity figma designs.Clearly and effectively present work to internal teams.Work closely with our engineering team to ensure high-quality implementations.Participate in co-creation design workshops with the UX and product teams and other cross-disciplinary partners.Interviewing users and customers to understand their needs.Contribute to our overall strategy and decision-making about product direction.Stay informed of competitor products and industry trends.Minimum qualifications 5+ years of experience in user experience / product design.An outstanding portfolio that showcases your foundation in product design highlighting multiple projects and your direct contributions as well as demonstrating your design process.Exceptional design skills with an insistence on quality and design-for-impact.Ability to leverage user research and workflows as a basis for design directions.Experience with enterprise and SaaS UX design patternsExperience with working in a high velocity agile environment, from ideation, prototyping to testing.Developing artifacts to validate ideas in the form of prototypes and high fidelity mock ups.Experience collaborating closely with product managers, product designers, and developers to create experiences and patterns at scale.Excellent communication skills and be able to clearly articulate the rationale behind your design decisions.Experience implementing UI design systems in an iterative software development environment.Experience with design tools such as Figma or Sketch.Working knowledge of Front-end team practices and how to collaborate when implement your designsA basic understanding of how designs translate to the web, with a strong focus on accessibility.Preferred qualificationsFamiliarity with security software and / or big data design principles.Some familiarity of web technologies like HTML, CSS and JS.Some familiarity with data visualization design.Employee Benefits:Our competitive benefits packages are designed to support our employees' well-being, both at work and at home.Compensation range $150k - $180k with equity and 401kComprehensive healthcare with dental and vision coverageFlexible paid time off and paid holiday time off12 weeks of new parent or family leavePersonal and professional development resourcesAt Obsidian, we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and hire for talent, passion, and compassion. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to submit satisfactory proof of identity and legal authorization.