
Title: UI/UX Designer I (Full Time) - United States
Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA, United States
Your Impact
As a UI/UX Designer I, you will play a key role in shaping the look and feel of our digital products and services. You will drive the design process from initial concept to final handoff, balancing user goals with technical constraints and business objectives. Working within a professional product team, you will create intuitive, accessible, and visually compelling interfaces that enhance the way our customers interact with our technology.
Responsibilities
Design Execution:
Create wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity prototypes to communicate design ideas effectively to stakeholders and engineering teams.
User‑Centric Research:
Support user research initiatives, including usability testing and competitive analysis, to gather insights that drive design improvements.
Design System Integration:
Utilize and contribute to our design system to ensure visual and functional consistency across various platforms and products.
Professional Collaboration:
Participate in design reviews and critiques, providing and receiving constructive feedback to refine design solutions and ensure high‑quality delivery.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a Bachelor's degree program in Human‑Computer Interaction (HCI), Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field.
A portfolio of work demonstrating a foundational understanding of UI/UX principles, including layout, typography, and user flow.
Proficiency with industry‑standard design tools, specifically Figma or Adobe Creative Suite.
Solid understanding of the end‑to‑end design process, from discovery and ideation to final delivery.
Able to legally live and work in the country for which you are applying, without visa support or sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience creating interactive prototypes to demonstrate motion, transitions, and functionality.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment and articulate design decisions and their rationale.
Familiarity with web accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and how design specifications translate to front‑end development.
Experience conducting or assisting in qualitative user research, interviews, or survey analysis.
Proficiency in AI‑assisted prototyping workflows for rapid iteration (e.g., Cursor, Figma Make, etc.).
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Responsibilities
Design Execution:
Create wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity prototypes to communicate design ideas effectively to stakeholders and engineering teams.
User‑Centric Research:
Support user research initiatives, including usability testing and competitive analysis, to gather insights that drive design improvements.
Design System Integration:
Utilize and contribute to our design system to ensure visual and functional consistency across various platforms and products.
Professional Collaboration:
Participate in design reviews and critiques, providing and receiving constructive feedback to refine design solutions and ensure high‑quality delivery.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a Bachelor's degree program in Human‑Computer Interaction (HCI), Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or a related field.
A portfolio of work demonstrating a foundational understanding of UI/UX principles, including layout, typography, and user flow.
Proficiency with industry‑standard design tools, specifically Figma or Adobe Creative Suite.
Solid understanding of the end‑to‑end design process, from discovery and ideation to final delivery.
Able to legally live and work in the country for which you are applying, without visa support or sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience creating interactive prototypes to demonstrate motion, transitions, and functionality.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment and articulate design decisions and their rationale.
Familiarity with web accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and how design specifications translate to front‑end development.
Experience conducting or assisting in qualitative user research, interviews, or survey analysis.
Proficiency in AI‑assisted prototyping workflows for rapid iteration (e.g., Cursor, Figma Make, etc.).
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