Lead Product Designer, AI and Platform Experience

Cisco

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Work type
Remote
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$171,600–$245,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $217k
This role $208k
$161k most similar roles pay here $266k

This role pays less than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $181,100–$253,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $208k versus about $217k for comparable roles.

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Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

Cisco currently has 196 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Product Designer, AI and Platform Experience

As a Lead Product Designer - AI and Platform Experience, you will join the Platform Experience Group to design foundational experiences for Cisco Cloud Control. This role involves building the foundation for AI-powered, agentic experiences and generative UI that scale across the portfolio. You will work end-to-end from strategy and prototyping to pixel-level detail, designing scalable platform frameworks and patterns that connect multiple products under an intelligent, AI-first framework. Your daily work involves collaborating with product managers, engineers, and researchers to deliver cohesive journeys while championing visual excellence and design storytelling. To succeed, you must possess expertise in interaction design, information architecture, and visual design for complex enterprise environments. You will utilize AI-assisted design and prototyping tools to explore concepts and accelerate iteration while ensuring all designs meet high standards for usability and accessibility across the ecosystem.

What you'll do

  • Design and evolve platform frameworks and patterns to connect multiple Cisco products.
  • Define the vision and execution for AI-integrated, agentic, and generative UI workflows.
  • Create modular, extensible systems that scale across various products and use cases.
  • Deliver end-to-end designs from initial strategy and prototyping to pixel-level detail.
  • Influence product roadmaps and align priorities with engineering and research partners.
  • Champion visual excellence and high standards for design craft and execution.
  • Utilize AI-assisted tools to rapidly prototype, test, and validate complex platform experiences.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years experience, Master's with 6+ years, or PhD with 3+ years of related experience.
  • Experience designing enterprise platform experiences that connect multiple products or services.
  • 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.
  • Experience using AI-assisted design and/or prototyping tools as part of the product design workflow.
  • Experience working on system-level, cross-product platforms that power enterprise-scale solutions (preferred).
  • Portfolio demonstrating strong visual craft, systems thinking, scalable design approaches, and clear storytelling (preferred).
  • Advanced proficiency with AI-assisted design and prototyping workflows to accelerate ideation and validation (preferred).

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