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Lakera · 2 weeks ago

Staff Product Designer (San Francisco or Remote East Coast)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$170K/yr - $193K/yr
date4+ years exp

Lakera is on a mission to ensure AI does what we want it to do, building the security foundation for AI technologies. The Staff Product Designer will lead the design of innovative products to secure AI systems in enterprises, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create user-centered designs and evolve the design system.

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Responsibilities

Lead design for innovative end-to-end features that streamline workflows for enterprise security teams securing AI systems
Partner with product managers, engineers, and security experts to translate complex user needs into intuitive, user-centered experiences
Craft high-fidelity mockups and prototypes that facilitate stakeholder feedback and ensure smooth handoffs to engineering
Evolve our design system and component library to maintain consistency and delight across all features and platforms
Conduct user research through interviews and usability testing to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement
Promote design leadership through championing design thinking throughout Lakera
Stay current with emerging trends in AI security technology and apply UX best practices to our unique context

Qualification

Product design experienceUser-centered designPrototyping techniquesFigma proficiencyAI security knowledgeExceptional communicationSelf-starter mentalityStrategic mindsetCross-functional collaboration

Required

4-6+ years of experience as a product designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered interfaces for complex applications
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to effectively translate between user needs and technical requirements, with internal and external stakeholders
Self-starter mentality with proven success thriving in fast-paced environments and managing competing priorities
Strategic mindset that connects design decisions to user insights, business objectives, and security requirements
Experience collaborating cross-functionally and adapting designs for different stakeholders and technical contexts
Expert proficiency in modern design tools (Figma, etc.) and prototyping techniques
Passion for AI security and improving how security teams protect critical systems

Preferred

Experience in Security or SaaS environments is a plus
Experience leveraging AI in your work a plus

Benefits

Above-market equity grants.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401k plan.
Paid parental leave.
Unlimited PTO.
Wellness and commuter benefits.

Company

Lakera

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Lakera is a real-time GenAI security company that utilizes AI to protect enterprises from LLM vulnerabilities.
dateFounded in 2021
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.lakera.ai/

H1B Sponsorship

Lakera has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$30M
Key Investors
AtomicoredalpineFly Ventures
2025-09-16Acquired
2024-07-24Series A· $20M
2023-10-11Seed· $10M

Leadership Team

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Matthias Kraft
Founder and CTO
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