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Cisco · 2 hours ago

Lead Product Designer

Cisco’s Platform Experience Group is redefining how users interact with Cisco’s products by building the foundation for AI-powered experiences. As a Lead Product Designer, you’ll be a hands-on design leader defining the foundational experience for Cisco Cloud Control, working end-to-end to create scalable experiences that elevate usability and trust across products.

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Responsibilities

Design and evolve platform frameworks and patterns which integrate multiple Cisco product lines within the Cloud Control suite
Drive the vision and execution for AI-integrated, agentic, generative UI workflows across the platform
Apply enterprise platform thinking to create modular, extensible systems that work across a wide range of use cases
Establish and uphold an exceptional standard of visual design — delivering refined layouts, typography systems, iconography, and graphic compositions that elevate clarity and delight
Craft beautifully structured, editorial-quality UI surfaces and page layouts that simplify dense information models
Collaborate deeply with Product, Engineering, and Research partners — aligning priorities, influencing roadmaps, and ensuring cohesive, end-to-end journeys
Champion design excellence, visual storytelling, and cross-functional collaboration, setting a new bar for craft quality across Cisco’s AI platform

Qualification

Visual design masteryInteraction designEnterprise platform experienceFigma proficiencyAI-driven design familiarityCross-functional collaborationCommunication skillsPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree + 8 years of related experience, or Master's degree + 6 years of related experience, or PhD + 3 years of related experience
Experience designing enterprise platform experiences that connect multiple products or services
Proven mastery of visual design, including layout systems, typography, hierarchy, color, grid usage, and graphic composition
Prior experience in interaction design, information architecture, and visual design for complex enterprise environments
Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product, engineering, and research teams from concept through delivery

Preferred

Familiarity with AI-driven design, agentic UX, or generative interfaces
Expert-level proficiency in Figma — with a strong ability to produce high-fidelity visual mocks, refined component designs, and sophisticated page layouts
Experience working on system-level, cross-product platforms that power enterprise-scale solutions
Portfolio showcasing impeccable visual craft, typography mastery, grid fluency, and thoughtful, elegant page-layout work
Excellent presentation, communication, and influencing skills across teams and functions
Awareness of emerging AI and UX trends, with a focus on ethical, scalable integration

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary

Company

Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.

H1B Sponsorship

Cisco 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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2025 (1238)
2024 (1231)
2023 (1273)
2022 (2127)
2021 (1991)
2020 (1173)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1990-02-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
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Carl Solder
Chief Technology Officer - Cisco System Australia/New Zealand
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