Staff/ Principal Visual UI Designer

Who we are

We're a leading, global security authority that's disrupting our own category. Our encryption is trusted by the major ecommerce brands, the world's largest companies, the major cloud providers, entire country financial systems, entire internets of things and even down to the little things like surgically embedded pacemakers. We help companies put trust - an abstract idea - to work. That's digital trust for the real world.

Job summary

The Staff Visual UI Designer is at the forefront of transforming the experience design language of our global portfolio. With an emphasis on both component interaction and visual design, this role will lead the creative vision for our product experience design and ensure it resonates with enterprise customers while reflecting current - and trailblazing new - best practices and standards.

What you will do

• Lead the visual design of our product portfolio, establishing a modern, sophisticated visual and experiential language that clearly communicates our market expertise to customers

• Own and drive the evolution of the DigiCert design system “Strata” to ensure our visual product experience supports DigiCert’s position as a premiere provider of Digital Trust

• Collaborate closely with UX and cross-functional leaders, designers, researchers, writers, product managers, and engineers to continuously improve our design process

• Develop comprehensive patterns and standards that ensure consistency, scalability, and a refined aesthetic across all user journeys

• Partner closely with our Marketing and Brand team to create unified journeys connecting pre-sales and customer visual experiences

• Utilize and expand current data visualization techniques to help our customers easily understand complex data and deliver higher-level insights

• Provide mentorship and guidance to the UX team and across disciplines, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning

• Develop and maintain deep knowledge of contemporary best practices for enterprise interaction and visual design, ensuring DigiCert is positioned at the forefront of design excellence in our industry

What you will have

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Design or related field or equivalent professional experience

• 10+ years of experience in UI/UX design focusing on visual and interaction design with at least 3 years of experience leading large initiatives, preferably in the B2B or enterprise space

• Extensive portfolio displaying a strong eye for aesthetics, demonstration of taste, sophisticated and elegant design solutions, and a deep understanding of usability heuristics and visual design principles

• Proficiency with contemporary design tools including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and others

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with a demonstrated history of leading ambitious design initiatives to success

• History of successful partnerships with marketing and brand teams

• Ability to define and champion a North Star vision across disciplines and to executive leadership that positions DigiCert’s visual experience as the bar for excellence in our industry; you are an accomplished storyteller

• A passion for collaborating across disciplines and fostering inclusive design processes

Benefits

DigiCert offers a competitive benefits package for all of our full-time employees.

DigiCert is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, DigiCert prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified person with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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