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Staff Product Designer - Tailscale
Product Designer
Lead the end‑to‑end design of network‑security products, shaping user experiences with Figma, design systems, and rigorous user research to deliver intuitive, secure solutions for teams of all sizes.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute the visual and interaction design strategy for core networking and security products.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and researchers to translate complex technical concepts into intuitive user experiences.
- Build, maintain, and evolve a cohesive design system that scales across multiple platforms and teams.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and data‑driven iterations to validate design decisions and improve product adoption.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a culture of design excellence and cross‑functional collaboration.
Requirements
- 5+ years of product design experience, with a strong portfolio demonstrating end‑to‑end design of complex, enterprise‑grade applications.
- Expert proficiency in design tools such as Figma or Sketch and hands‑on experience creating design systems.
- Deep understanding of interaction design principles, usability testing, and user research methodologies.
- Ability to communicate design rationale clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Experience working in fast‑moving, remote‑first engineering environments, preferably in networking, security, or infrastructure domains.