Principal Product Designer

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Design the product’s visual language, interaction patterns, and overall user experience to meet high standards of usability and aesthetics.
• Collaborate with product management and engineering to define user scenarios, stories, and priorities, ensuring design excellence is upheld throughout the development lifecycle.
• Define and create innovative UX concepts grounded in a deep understanding of end-user needs, workflows, and pain points.
• Organize, contribute to, and maintain a scalable design system to ensure consistency and efficiency across the product portfolio.
• Create visually polished, production-ready design components that align with our established design system and brand guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with engineering teams, providing clear guidance and detailed specifications to ensure designs are implemented accurately.
• Proactively collaborate and exchange information with cross-functional teams to accomplish shared objectives and ensure design alignment.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UX/Product design for complex, enterprise-level web applications.
• A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in visual, interface, and interaction design for complex products.
• Expert-level proficiency in Figma, including auto layout, advanced prototyping, and variables.
• Proven ability to execute design projects effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience contributing to or maintaining large-scale design systems.
• Experience designing for security products or complex B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms.
• Demonstrated experience as a collaborative team player, open to receiving and providing constructive feedback.
• High adaptability to changing requirements with strong multitasking and prioritization skills.

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.