Full-Time

Senior UX Designer

Posted on 12/21/2024

Simspace

Simspace

51-200 employees

Provides advanced cybersecurity training simulations

Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$150k - $210kAnnually

Senior

Remote in USA

Remote position with Boston mentioned.

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Agile
UI/UX Design
Figma
Balsamiq
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working on an enterprise product, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design work.
  • Proficiency in design and prototyping tools like Figma, Balsamiq, Miro.
  • Experience conducting user research and usability testing, with a deep understanding of user-centered design principles.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and influence stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality design solutions on time and within budget.
  • Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong desire for creative problem-solving with a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work efficiently, demonstrating bias for action in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define project goals and requirements.
  • Lead the development and evolution of our design system, including defining design principles, components, patterns, and guidelines.
  • Design elegant and intuitive experiences by understanding the intersection of customer needs, business requirements, and technical constraints.
  • Quickly and iteratively create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, high fidelity mockups and other design artifacts.
  • Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to iterate and improve design solutions.
  • Independently deliver UX solutions for problems of large scope and complexity. Work through ambiguity and adapt your approach to meet the needs of multiple stakeholders.
  • Lead the UX design process, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing.
  • Present design work to UX, Product, and Engineering teams, as well as stakeholders and executive leadership.
  • Collaborate with other members of the UX team by providing, receiving and incorporating design feedback.
  • Stay up to date with the latest UX design tools and methodologies, and advocate for their adoption within the team.
  • Stay organized, manage time effectively, and prioritize work between multiple projects and deadlines.

SimSpace offers cyber range platforms that allow organizations to simulate cyber attacks and defenses in virtual environments. These platforms enable clients to create realistic attack scenarios for training their cybersecurity teams and improving security measures. What makes SimSpace different is its focus on military-grade simulations and measurable outcomes, which lead to significant benefits like reduced operational costs and improved breach detection times. The company's goal is to enhance cybersecurity readiness and protect assets effectively.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$43.8M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-16%

2 year growth

-18%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • SimSpace won the 2024 Security Training Innovation Award, enhancing its market credibility.
  • The $45 million funding supports expansion into new geographies and market segments.
  • Growing demand for AI-powered cybersecurity solutions boosts SimSpace's platform adoption.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging firms may erode SimSpace's market share.
  • Economic downturns could reduce IT budgets, impacting SimSpace's sales.
  • Expansion into new geographies may pose regulatory and compliance challenges.

What makes Simspace unique

  • SimSpace offers military-grade cyber ranges for hyper-realistic attack simulations.
  • The platform supports secure air-gapped, on-premises, and SaaS deployment models.
  • SimSpace provides comprehensive training programs, including Red, Blue, and Purple team exercises.

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