Sr. UX Designer

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Sr. UX Designer

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The Opportunity

Nutanix is a global leader in cloud software and a pioneer in hyper-converged infrastructure solutions, making computing invisible anywhere. Companies around the world use Nutanix software to leverage a single platform to manage any app, at any location, at any scale for their private, hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

As part of the Global Design organization, the design team is seeking a strong Sr. UX designer for our San Jose, CA office. We are looking for someone who is recognized for their design leadership within the product and known for their domain expertise. The successful candidate is someone who is passionate about solving complex problems, is excited by the opportunity to work with a globally distributed design team and can help grow and connect design projects across Nutanix's worldwide offices.

Design at Nutanix

Design and Customer delight is embedded into every step of our product cycle. Nutanix has a

design first philosophy

that brings consumer-grade design and web-scale engineering together to create an amazing user experience that is only been seen in the consumer world with the likes of Apple and Tesla.

Your Role

Has a strong design portfolio demonstrating innovation, craftsmanship and leadership

Is a natural leader & passionate designer who can guide multiple designs and team members

Built a solid understanding of at least one product domain and developed a good reputation within a company in that domain.

Digests problems with high complexity and propose simple and elegant solutions

Has an ability to challenge status quo with attention to detail on UX strategy, implementation and micro-interactions

Has demonstrated an ability to execute, and drive, a variety of design-related activities.

Facilitates design sprints, workshops and brainstorming sessions

Motivates and drives consensus across multiple functions (PM, Engineering & Design)

Can compare and contrast feature experience journeys with competing products and

influence feature direction in a particular product area.

Can generate customer insights and influence feature direction.

Owns product experience journey for one or more domains within the product.

Has an ability to estimate the technical feasibility/ implications of designs and propose

solutions leading to convergence.

Identifies gaps/inefficiencies in Design process and contributes to improvements.

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree or advanced degrees (Masters, PhD, etc.) in Design, Interaction design, HCI, or related field with 6-8 years experience in enterprise or consumer.

Experience in enterprise product industry is preferred

Passion for design, telling customer stories, and simplifying the complex problems

Strong working knowledge of latest wireframing/ design and prototyping tools

Familiar with usability testing (in person and remote), user research, contextual inquiry,

interviews, qualitative design analysis, research reporting and design thinking

Strong written and verbal communication skills, Able to work cooperatively and communicate effectively

Work effectively in a fast-moving environment, juggle multiple projects, and prioritize work

Stay current on technology trends to inform and inspire modern design.

Has strong presentation and communication skills

Must present and communicate their design work to all stakeholders

Able to communicate mission, goals & rationale for design with exec and wider teams

Regularly communicates project status and shares design iterations

Actively influences decisions on products and solutions with design

Strong interest in data visualization and enterprise software.

Have working knowledge of accessibility guidelines and best practices.

HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3 knowledge, current on latest responsive design techniques.

About Your Team

Meet Shyama

Joined Nutanix in 2016; starting as a Sr. UX Designer and is now Technical Director of Design

His team is designing for Nutanix Cloud Manager, designing tools for infrastructure operations, performance, compliance, automation, and observability

A collaborative, fully autonomous candidate who likes working on complex solutions would be ideal

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $134,400 and $267,600/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Nutanix is an equal opportunity employer.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy is to provide fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. Nutanix hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

Nutanix believes that associates should be provided with a working environment that enables each associate to be productive and to work to the best of his or her ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.

We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free atmosphere.

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Company info

Nutanix
Website : http://www.nutanix.com