UX Product Designer
- Canada
Expected Compensation: C$145,000 - C$185,000 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Expected Compensation: C$145,000 - C$185,000
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 8+ years of product design, UX design, or related experience, including substantial enterprise software experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Whether you’re an experienced professional or just getting started, your contributions matter at Fortra. If you’re passionate about tackling meaningful challenges alongside talented team members committed to helping each other succeed, all while having lots of fun, we want to hear from you. We offer competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more!
As a Product Designer on Fortra’s Managed File Transfer (MFT) team, you will design complex enterprise experiences across GoAnywhere, Globalscape, and future MFT product initiatives. You will work with other Product Designers and Product Management to understand customer needs and translate them into intuitive, high-quality customer experiences. You will then collaborate with Engineering to bring those designs to life.
This is a senior individual-contributor role with meaningful ownership of assigned product areas and initiatives. You will contribute strong design craft, customer insight, and cross-functional collaboration while helping create a consistent user experience across the MFT portfolio.
What You'll Do
Product Design
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
We do not require Canadian work experience; all relevant experience will be considered. This posting is for new position.
Expected Compensation: C$145,000 - C$185,000
At Fortra, we’re breaking the attack chain. Ready to join us? Visit our website to learn more about why employees choose to work for Fortra. Remember to connect with us on LinkedIn.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
As a Product Designer on Fortra’s Managed File Transfer (MFT) team, you will design complex enterprise experiences across GoAnywhere, Globalscape, and future MFT product initiatives. You will work with other Product Designers and Product Management to understand customer needs and translate them into intuitive, high-quality customer experiences. You will then collaborate with Engineering to bring those designs to life.
This is a senior individual-contributor role with meaningful ownership of assigned product areas and initiatives. You will contribute strong design craft, customer insight, and cross-functional collaboration while helping create a consistent user experience across the MFT portfolio.
What You'll Do
Product Design
- Lead end-to-end design for assigned MFT product areas and strategic initiatives, collaborating with other Product Designers and Product Management throughout discovery and experience design.
- Shape product direction for complex workflows by framing ambiguous problems, evaluating tradeoffs, and influencing decisions with Product Management and Engineering.
- Create user flows, information architecture, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and interactive prototypes.
- Design intuitive experiences for MFT product administration, workflow and project design, dashboards, analytics, and AI Assistant features.
- Provide implementation-ready designs, interaction details, and acceptance criteria.
- Review implemented UI and work with Engineering to resolve usability, visual, and interaction issues.
- Plan and conduct customer interviews, usability testing, and other validation activities.
- Use analytics, telemetry, customer feedback, and research findings to identify usability issues and guide decisions.
- Share clear findings and recommendations with Product, Engineering, and stakeholders.
- Apply and contribute to standard Fortra UI patterns and MFT-specific reusable components.
- Improve consistency across GoAnywhere, Globalscape, and future MFT product experiences.
- Partner with Engineering to align designs with design-system and front-end standards.
- Identify opportunities to simplify workflows and reduce UI inconsistency.
- Facilitate design reviews and working sessions.
- Manage design priorities and communicate progress, risks, and tradeoffs.
- Contribute feedback in team critiques and cross-product design discussions.
- 8+ years of product design, UX design, or related experience, including substantial enterprise software experience.
- Experience owning complex product features from discovery through implementation.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating strategic product thinking, interaction and visual design, prototypes, and shipped enterprise products.
- Experience partnering with Product Management and Engineering in an Agile environment.
- Strong knowledge of usability, responsive design, and modern UI patterns.
- Proficiency with Figma and familiarity with usability testing and product analytics tools.
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with managed file transfer, cybersecurity, administration tools, workflow automation tools or other complex enterprise platforms.
- Experience using product telemetry or analytics to inform UX improvements.
- Experience with MUI, Material Design, React and design systems implemented in code.
- Experience using AI tools to improve design operations, prototype quickly, and validate UI efficiently.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
We do not require Canadian work experience; all relevant experience will be considered. This posting is for new position.
Expected Compensation: C$145,000 - C$185,000
At Fortra, we’re breaking the attack chain. Ready to join us? Visit our website to learn more about why employees choose to work for Fortra. Remember to connect with us on LinkedIn.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end design for assigned Managed File Transfer product areas, from discovery and customer validation through implementation, creating flows, prototypes, and implementation-ready specifications. Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to shape product direction, improve usability and consistency across the MFT portfolio, and communicate design findings, priorities, and tradeoffs.
Requirements
Requires 8+ years of product or UX design experience, including substantial enterprise software experience, ownership of complex features from discovery through implementation, and a strong portfolio. Candidates should be proficient with Figma and experienced in usability, responsive design, modern UI patterns, Agile collaboration, and communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Skills
- Product Design
- UX Design
- Enterprise Software Design
- Interaction Design
- Visual Design
- Prototyping
- User Research
- Usability Testing
- Product Analytics
- Information Architecture
- Responsive Design
- Design Systems
- Figma
- Agile Collaboration
- Stakeholder Communication
- Workflow Design
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits
- Competitive Salaries
- Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
- Flexibility
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Art & Design
- Technology
- Software
- Creative & Media
Keywords
- Managed File Transfer
- GoAnywhere
- Globalscape
- Enterprise Software
- Product Design
- UX Design
- Figma
- MUI
- Material Design
- React
- Design Systems
- User Flows
- Information Architecture
- Wireframes
- High-Fidelity Designs
- Interactive Prototypes
- Customer Interviews
- Usability Testing
- Product Analytics
- Product Telemetry
- AI Assistant
- Workflow Automation
- Cybersecurity
- Agile
- Responsive Design
- Acceptance Criteria
- Front-End Standards
- Dashboards
- Analytics