Senior Product Designer

QLYS_IN Qualys Security TechServices Private Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualys, Inc. is seeking a Product Designer to own the end-to-end design experience for a product area, from identifying opportunities to delivering scalable solutions. You will blend product thinking, business acumen, and user empathy while exploring AI tools to enhance research, ideation, and prototyping.

The role requires strong collaboration with PMs and engineers, a solid portfolio, and a track record of delivering enterprise B2B designs, including accessibility considerations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Design or related field; 5+ years in product design.
• Portfolio demonstrating ownership of complex product challenges from discovery to delivery.
• Experience in cross-functional product teams with PMs and engineers.
• Ability to connect design decisions to measurable user and business outcomes.
• Experience designing enterprise B2B applications; cybersecurity domain familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end UX for a product area from discovery to delivery and improvement.
• Plan and conduct user research; develop personas, journey maps, and use cases.
• Create flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity designs; ensure WCAG compliance.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineering Leads to define problems and solutions.
• Communicate design decisions clearly, mentor designers, and contribute to design culture.

Skills

Product design

User research

Design systems

Prototyping

WCAG accessibility

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Design

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

HTML/CSS

Prototype tools

Design systems

Job description

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world! We're looking for a Product Designer who thinks beyond pixels and screens, focusing on outcomes, solving complex problems, and creating meaningful user experiences. At Qualys, you'll own the end-to-end design experience for a product area, from identifying opportunities and shaping product strategy to delivering intuitive, scalable solutions. As AI continues to transform the way products are designed and built, we're looking for someone who combines strong product thinking, business acumen, technical understanding, and deep user empathy with a curiosity to explore and adopt emerging AI technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Product Ownership & Strategy

Own the end-to-end user experience for a product area, from discovery and problem definition to design delivery and continuous improvement. Contribute to product strategy and roadmap discussions, bringing a strong design and user-centric perspective. Proactively identify user pain points, experience gaps, and opportunities for innovation. Make informed design decisions and trade-offs, balancing user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility. Translate complex product requirements into intuitive, scalable, and impactful user experiences.

User Research & Analysis

Plan and conduct user research through interviews, surveys, usability testing, and behavioral analytics. Develop user personas, journey maps, workflows, and use cases to understand user needs and challenges. Translate research findings and data into actionable insights that influence product direction and design decisions. Validate design solutions through iterative testing, feedback, and measurable outcomes. Use both qualitative and quantitative research methods to continuously improve the user experience.

Design Excellence & Innovation

Create user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for complex web and mobile applications. Design scalable, intuitive, and accessible experiences, following established design principles and WCAG standards. Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of design systems, ensuring consistency and efficiency across products. Iterate on designs based on user feedback, research analytics, and stakeholder inputs. Leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate research synthesis, explore design concepts, generate ideas, and build prototypes. Actively experiment with emerging AI tools, including Figma Make, Claude, and equivalent technologies, to improve design quality, productivity, and team efficiency. Stay informed about evolving design trends, AI capabilities, and emerging interaction paradigms, incorporating them where they create meaningful value.

Cross-functional Leadership

Represent design in product discovery, sprint planning, prioritization, and execution discussions. Partner closely with Product Managers and Engineering Leads to define problems, explore solutions, and shape product direction. Influence product decisions by articulating design rationale, user needs, business impact, and technical considerations. Drive alignment across cross-functional stakeholders, including senior leadership and C-suite executives. Take ownership of design outcomes and proactively address challenges throughout the product development lifecycle.

Collaboration & Communication

Collaborate with engineering, product management, and QA teams to ensure design intent is translated accurately into the final product. Communicate design decisions, concepts, and recommendations clearly through presentations, prototypes, and documentation. Provide constructive feedback, share design expertise, and mentor fellow designers. Contribute to a collaborative design culture that encourages experimentation, continuous learning, and design excellence.

Required Skills & Experience

Education & Experience

Education & Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, UX, Interaction Design, Communication Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of experience in Product Design, with a portfolio demonstrating ownership of complex product challenges from discovery through delivery. Experience working in cross-functional product teams, collaborating closely with Product Managers and Engineers. Demonstrated ability to connect design decisions to measurable user and business outcomes. Experience designing enterprise B2B applications; familiarity with cybersecurity products or complex technical domains is a significant advantage.

Design & Technical Skills

Strong proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and modern prototyping tools. Solid understanding of interaction design, information architecture, visual design, and usability principles. Hands-on experience with qualitative and quantitative user research methods. Familiarity with product analytics tools and the ability to use data to evaluate and improve UX performance. Experience creating and maintaining scalable design systems and component libraries. Working knowledge of accessibility standards, including WCAG, and their practical application. Understanding of HTML, CSS, responsive design, and front-end development constraints to collaborate effectively with engineering teams. Familiarity with emerging technologies such as AI-driven interfaces, conversational experiences, and other new interaction paradigms is an advantage.

AI & Emerging Technologies

Proficiency in AI-powered design tools, including Figma Make, Claude, and equivalent platforms, with practical application in the daily design workflow. Ability to leverage AI for research synthesis, ideation, concept exploration, rapid prototyping, and workflow optimization. Curiosity and willingness to experiment with emerging AI capabilities and identify opportunities to improve product experiences and design processes.

Product Thinking & Leadership

Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and break down complex challenges. A user-centric mindset combined with business awareness and strategic thinking. Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to articulate and defend design decisions. Ability to take initiative, work independently, manage competing priorities, and drive design projects to completion. A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence, mentor, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

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Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based security, compliance and IT solutions with more than 10,000 subscription customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. Qualys helps organizations streamline and automate their security and compliance solutions onto a single platform for greater agility, better business outcomes, and substantial cost savings.