Principal UX/UI Product Designer

Cloud Software Group•Lake Mary, NC

62d

About The Position

Shape the future of Enterprise software at Citrix. Are you a passionate and experienced product designer with a knack for tackling complex challenges? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and have a proven track record of delivering exceptional user experiences? If so, we want you on our team. As a Principal Product Designer at Citrix, you'll shape the future of our administrator and end-user experiences for both cloud and on-premises enterprise products. Collaborating closely with talented designers, product managers, and engineers across the globe, you'll lead major initiatives to create intuitive and innovative solutions that empower our users. We thrive in an environment where innovation, inclusivity, and diverse perspectives are valued and fostered.

Requirements

Extensive experience: Proven track record of leadership, plus 12+ years of product design experience, with a focus on enterprise software solutions
Design expertise: Deep understanding of design thinking, user-centered design principles, and design systems
AI prototyping proficiency : Demonstrated hands-on experience using AI-powered tools (Figma Make, Claude Code) to accelerate designs with functional prototypes
Figma mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Figma, including creating high quality components, auto-layout, and variables
Exceptional communication: Ability to clearly and persuasively communicate design concepts to product and engineering leadership
Proven leadership: Experience leading and managing cross-functional design projects
Strategic thinking: Ability to analyze complex challenges and develop innovative design solutions
Background : Bachelor’s degree with 12 years experience including a strong portfolio showcasing extensive product design experience; a Master’s degree with 8 years experience, or a PhD with 5 years experience also considered

Responsibilities

Lead the way and be a master collaborator: Drive key design initiatives and build strong relationships with product and engineering stakeholders, effectively advocating for design excellence
Be an influencer: Leverage your UX design, research, and strategy expertise to influence product strategy and effectively communicate design decisions across teams
Champion user-centered design: Partner with Product Managers, Content Designers, and Engineers throughout the design process, from ideation to implementation, to deliver impactful user experiences
Passionate: You proactively seek to understand our users’s needs and experiences, translating those insights into solutions
Think big: Explore the future of our products and push the boundaries of what's possible through vision projects
Shape our design culture: Contribute to our design system, mentor other designers, and stay ahead of the curve on emerging design trends and technologies