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Product Designer

Product Designer

Hybrid (Santa Clara, CA) | Remote (United States) | Full-time

About Stairwell

Stairwell is building the future of threat detection to combat the rising tide of AI-generated threats. Our platform helps security teams find threats that others miss by transforming how organizations collect, analyze, and act on file-based intelligence. Were a small, high-impact team solving hard problems at the intersection of cybersecurity and large-scale data systems.

The Role

Youll lead projects end-to-end, collaborating closely with product, engineering, and customers. We expect a broad range of design skills, and exceptional taste. Youll join a team at the forefront of cybersecurity and AI, unlocking security teams to triage and investigate threats more rapidly and comprehensively than they ever have before.

What Were Looking For

  • Proven success in high-performing, fast-moving startup environments
  • Strong portfolio of product work users love, built with high-velocity teams
  • Great at turning complex user flows into intuitive experiences
  • Strong prototyping skills with a focus on clear visual communication
  • Comfortable with design systems and technical implementation
  • Excellent grasp of visual design, UI patterns, and interaction principles
  • Quick to ship, learn, and adapt fast
  • You are an AI native, leveraging AI tools to augment yourself and your workflows
    Bonus: You ship to production, perhaps with a little help from AI
    Bonus: Experience designing SOC workflows e.g., SecOps, threat detection and response, and/or threat intelligence products
    Bonus: Experience designing AI products

What Youll Do

  • Craft detailed user flows and high-fidelity mockups for new features
  • Own design projects from conception to delivery, collaborating with engineering or ideally implementing yourself with AI
  • Be scrappy and hands on with any design assets needed
  • Establish new scalable design processes that uphold quality standards
  • Champion quick wins and impactful improvements
  • Contribute to improving the design quality of Stairwells customer-facing AI
  • Help set the bar for design quality and the culture for how design works at Stairwell

Why Stairwell

  • You want to work on an advanced security platform purpose-built to fight the onslaught of AI-generated threats that other solutions simply arent adequate to handle
  • Hard technical problems with real security impact
  • Small team, huge impact, high autonomy, low process overhead
  • Opportunity to collaborate with world-class experts in cybersecurity
  • Work remotely in the USA, or use our co-working space in Santa Clara to collaborate with local teammates in-person