Staff Product Designer

Get to Know Us

Horizon3 is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company dedicated to the mission of enabling organizations to proactively find and fix and verify exploitable attack vectors before criminals exploit them. Our flagship product, the NodeZeroTM platform, delivers production-safe autonomous pentests and other key assessment operations that scale across the largest internal, external, cloud, and hybrid cloud environments. NodeZero has been adopted by organizations of all sizes, from small educational institutions to government agencies and Global 100 enterprises. It is used by ITOps/SecOps teams, consulting pentesters, and MSSPs and MSPs.

What You’ll Do

Horizon3 is in search of a Staff Product Designer to join our team to expand our portfolio of autonomous pentesting solutions. At Horizon3, you'll be at the forefront of innovation in cybersecurity. With the opportunity to shape the future of autonomous pentesting solutions, your work will have a meaningful impact on businesses and consumers worldwide. The products you design and launch will help keep companies secure through cutting edge design patterns and intuitive user interfaces. You will have the opportunity to create new categories of products that haven’t previously existed, and work closely with customers and engineers to bring your designs to life.

You will be successful in the role if:

You are a self-starter who can excel in a fast-paced environment with experience in taking ownership of product design activities. You work closely with customers and engineering teams to take technical concepts and transform them into product experiences that differentiate Horizon3.

• Distill complex problems into approachable steps through researching, sketching, and sharing ideas with your cross-functional partners

• Partner with other designers to collaborate on shared patterns, product vision, and design guidelines

• Translate security concepts into intuitive user-centered design proposals, utilizing tools like Figma to create wireframes, prototypes, mockups, and ensuring designs meet both user needs and security standards.

• Work closely with product management, engineering teams, and users to integrate feedback and technical constraints into design, ensuring seamless functionality and aesthetic coherence.

• Incorporate best practices in accessibility to enhance product usability for a diverse range of users, ensuring compliance with WCAG 2.2 guidelines.

• Identify and resolve UX challenges, and strategically iterate on designs to improve user engagement and satisfaction.

• Regularly update and maintain the design system components in Figma to ensure design consistency.

• Help identify user needs and design challenges through intuition, quantitative research and internal usability testing, providing insights to guide design decisions.

• Champion new ideas that push the boundaries of what’s possible in leading edge cybersecurity interfaces.

What You’ll Bring

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree or higher in a Design related field

• Must have over 10 years of UX and/or Product Design experience

• 5+ years of experience designing in the enterprise SaaS and/or B2B security domain

• Track record of shipping world-class product designs in Figma, or comparable tools with relentless focus on delivering simple and intuitive solutions to complex problems (UX Design portfolio required, please provide a link).

• Experience working with and contributing to Design Systems

• Excellent communication skills - ability to communicate clearly and distinctly, both verbally and in writing with peers and stakeholders

• Deep understanding of technical limitations and front-end development techniques (HTML, CSS, JS frameworks)

• Experience working closely with customers and internal stakeholders to gather design feedback both 1:1 and in larger design sessions

Location: NYC metro area

Travel Required

This job may require up to 15% of travel to be successful. Job-related travel expenses are reviewed and must be approved by your manager.

Perks of Horizon3

• Inclusive Team: We value diversity and promote an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

• Base salary range: $214,000 - $252,000. The exact salary will be determined based on the selected candidate’s location, qualifications, experience, and relevant skills.

You Belong Here

Horizon3 is not just an equal opportunity employer - we are a community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental principles of our culture and success. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally protected status by law.