Principal Ux Designer

.Contrast Security Named One of the Hottest Cybersecurity Companies in the 2024 Citizens JMP Securities LLC Cyber 66 Report Contrast recognized for its innovation in Runtime Security Contrast Security is the world's leading provider of security technology that enables software applications to protect themselves against cyberattacks, heralding the new era of self-protecting software. Contrast's patented deep security instrumentation is the breakthrough technology that enables highly accurate assessment and always-on protection of an entire application portfolio without disruptive scanning or expensive security experts. Only Contrast has sensors that work actively inside applications to uncover vulnerabilities, prevent data breaches, and secure the entire enterprise from development to operations to production. About The Position Our mission is to revolutionize application security. At Contrast Security, we offer a new approach to code security and application protection, from developers analyzing the first line of code through instrumenting a sophisticated enterprise DevSecOps lifecycle and deploying apps at scale. UX design is a key discipline within our product management team. We are looking for a Principal UX Designer to build amazing visualizations of our security outcomes. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with all product life cycle stages, from early research and ideation to whiteboarding, prototyping, customer validation, and creating highly refined designs. This highly cross-functional, collaborative role will require someone who can lead design exercises that span multiple product and engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a track record of designing and delivering compelling user experiences for enterprise security, operations, or developer personas. Responsibilities Independently lead high-priority design projects that unify and contextualize outcomes across our entire platform Use systems-level design thinking to drive design solutions that scale Foster a customer-centric design culture that can directly impact product strategy Work cross-functionally to drive designs from concept to implementation Be highly driven by data and customer insights Drive design alignment at various levels in the organization, including executive leadership Provide leadership for the user experience discipline at Contrast. Drive best practices, processes, and tools