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Description
Extreme seeks a Digital Product Designer (UX Designer); this individual contributor (IC) collaborated on discovery, framing, validation, and design execution within a balanced team of Product Managers and Software Engineers to deliver incrementally while progressing toward valuable outcomes. We are a team of passionate, creative technologists, UX Designers, UX Writers, UX Researchers, UX Strategists, and experience innovators who will build and deliver technology-centric solutions that accelerate a customer-first experience via adopting the Extreme Design System. You will feel like you’re working in a “start-up” with the stability and knowledge of a leading technology company.
Experience: 4-8 Years
The Position: Digital Product Designer (UX Designer)
Product Design - UX Designer, the Product Designer the primary role of a product designer is to advocate for the user, understand user needs and goals, conduct user research, and create designs that meet user needs. A significant part of the role is communication. Product designers consistently communicate user pain points and design iterations to the product, managers, developers, and business stakeholders. The product designer consistently tests the design and working software throughout development and iterates on the design.
Key Responsibilities:
• Partner with the senior and principal level designer to support the full life cycle of systems and applications by working iteratively within a balanced team of Product Managers and Software Engineers to deliver incrementally while progressing toward valuable outcomes.
• Follow User Centric Design practices led by Lead and Senior Designers consisting of end user’s needs, wants, and limitations, being the focus at all stages of the Design and Product Development life cycles.
• Follow Design Discovery & Framing practices from research initiatives and ideation testing prototypes.
• Contribute to the design systems, data visualizations, and visual design for feedback and testing to drive adoptable outcomes.
The Contribution:
• Work independently and collaboratively within a balanced product team to designing complex multi-sided systems or enterprise software.
• Be responsible for wireframing, interaction design, prototyping, design documentation and pairing with UX Engineering.
• Collaborate closely with product line managers, and developers.
• Follow design and DesignOps to DevOps workflows and processes to ensure we deliver excellence with predictability at scale.
• Optimize our Experience Platforms, Tools (i.e. Figma, Miro, Monday, zeroheight), and Practices, how and when we use them.
What you need to succeed
• Able to apply empathy-first and a “yes, and..” mindset to get stuff done.
• Experience in at least one of the following design skills: User Research, Interaction Design, Visual Design or Service Design.
• 4+ (4-8) years’ experience as a UX Designer or Digital Product Designer, creating and/or improving transactional websites or software products. Formal degree or training in HCI, Product Design, Interaction Design, Visual Design or related fields or equivalent job experience.
• Strong communication, facilitation, coordination, and organization skills
Extreme Networks, Inc. (
EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's
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We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. Come Advance with us! In keeping with our values, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Extreme Networks also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our organization. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Extreme Networks.
