Senior Product Designer

Confero; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Confero seeks a hands-on Senior UI/UX Designer to simplify security environments and drive frontend implementation. You will lead research, design systems, and collaborate with engineers to deliver data-rich dashboards with accessible, high-performance interfaces.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of UI/UX design, cybersecurity experience, strong Figma skills, and a portfolio of enterprise dashboards. You’ll work within an agile team to translate complex requirements into intuitive user experiences.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in UI/UX design, with cybersecurity or enterprise security experience.
• Experience delivering dashboards and data-heavy interfaces.
• Familiarity with front-end implementation and working in agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead UX research, journey mapping, and usability testing for access intelligence and data protection.
• Build and maintain scalable design systems for data-rich cybersecurity dashboards and workflows.
• Contribute to front-end development to streamline delivery and reduce engineering hand-offs.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate security requirements into intuitive experiences.
• Champion accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA+) and performance across the product.
• Document interaction patterns, component libraries, and design guidelines in Figma.
• Research competitor products and contribute to product strategy and roadmap discussions.

Skills

UI/UX design

Cybersecurity domain experience

Frontend development experience

Agile teamwork

Data-heavy dashboards

Education

Degree in Interaction Design / HCI / Graphic Design / Computer Science

Tools

Figma

AI-assisted development tools

Job description

We’re looking for a hands‑on Senior UI/UX Designer who can make complex security environments intuitive, clear, and efficient and help bring designs to life through front‑end development. You’ll lead the design process from user research and discovery through to polished designs and implementation, creating experiences for CIOs, CISOs, CDOs, security analysts, and compliance leaders.

What You’ll Do

• Lead UX research, journey mapping, and usability testing for access intelligence and data protection.
• Build and maintain scalable design systems for data‑rich cybersecurity dashboards and workflows.
• Contribute to front‑end development to streamline delivery and reduce engineering hand-offs.
• Work closely with product managers and engineers to turn complex security requirements into intuitive user experiences.
• Champion accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA+) and performance across the product.
• Document interaction patterns, component libraries, and design guidelines in Figma.
• Research competitor products and contribute to product strategy and roadmap discussions.

What We’re Looking For

• 8+ years of UI/UX design experience, including 3+ years in cybersecurity, enterprise security, or related B2B SaaS.
• Front‑end development experience, including familiarity with AI‑assisted development tools.
• Degree or equivalent background in Interaction Design, HCI, Graphic Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong Figma skills, including component architecture, auto layout, variables, and interactive prototyping.
• A portfolio showcasing data‑heavy interfaces such as dashboards, alert feeds, log viewers, or security products (e.g. SIEM, SOAR, EDR, DSPM, or DLP).
• Strong product thinking, with the ability to explain research, design rationale, and iteration.
• Experience working with engineers and product managers in agile teams, and communicating design decisions using data and user insights.

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud, data, or identity security products.
• Experience scaling design systems across product areas.
• Research experience with security practitioners, SOC analysts, or enterprise IT buyers.
• Familiarity with AI tools that improve design speed and quality.