Senior Interaction Design Lead — Motion, Data Viz & Systems

Cisco Systems, Inc; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Kraków seeks an experienced UX professional to lead interaction, visual, and motion design for complex enterprise software. You will mentor designers, craft sophisticated interactions, and create advanced prototypes to guide engineering decisions.

Join a collaborative team working with Product Design, Design Systems, Engineering, Research, and Product Management to simplify workflows, improve usability, and deliver scalable design patterns across products.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related professional experience in Interaction Design, Product Design, UX Design, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and delivering sophisticated interactions and high‑quality visual experiences for digital products.
• Advanced knowledge of interaction design principles including affordances, feedback, interface states, transitions, and information hierarchy.
• Strong understanding of motion design and its application to production‑ready interfaces.
• Proficiency in Figma and high‑fidelity interactive prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex user experience challenges with interaction design, visual design, and motion.
• Lead the design of sophisticated interactions, transitions, and interface behaviors to improve usability and comprehension.
• Create intuitive, consistent, high‑quality product experiences with strong visual craft.
• Identify opportunities to simplify complex workflows and dense interfaces through thoughtful interaction and motion.
• Lead interaction design initiatives across multiple product teams with user needs, feasibility, accessibility, and business goals in mind.
• Influence product direction by proposing interaction improvements addressing customer needs.
• Collaborate with Design Systems to establish reusable interaction patterns and motion principles.
• Explore data visualization and interactive dashboards to help users interpret information.
• Create advanced interactive prototypes to communicate design intent and support decisions.
• Collaborate with Engineering to translate concepts into production‑ready experiences considering constraints.

Skills

Interaction design

Visual design

Motion design

Prototyping

Design leadership

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Accessibility

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Figma

Framer

ProtoPie

Rive

React

SVG

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Kraków seeks an experienced UX professional to lead interaction, visual, and motion design for complex enterprise software. You will mentor designers, craft sophisticated interactions, and create advanced prototypes to guide engineering decisions.

Join a collaborative team working with Product Design, Design Systems, Engineering, Research, and Product Management to simplify workflows, improve usability, and deliver scalable design patterns across products.