Help us write the next chapter

Youll be working on the future of collaboration managementbringing

together people, places, and things. One day, you could be working on

cloud-based collaboration experience. The next, designing

with our team in Oslo on managing HD video conferencing devices, which

Have won eight Red Dot awards. Your work will impact millions of people

Every day.

You

• Youre a leader. You inspire and develop others to do their best work.
• Youre an evangelist. Youre passionate about building a design culture.
• Youre a craftsman/craftswoman. Your work shows you care.
• You know the masters. You understand why Dieter Rams, Paul Rand, Charles Eames, John Meada, and Barry Schwartz mean something.
•  You leave your ego on the sidelines. Youre not in it for yourself. You understand its bigger than you.
• Youre humble.

Responsibilities

• Mentorshipprovide guidance to members of the design team on both hard skills (tools) and soft skills (communication, diplomacy).
• Contribute to building a design practicecreate an environment that helps the team do their best work.
• Be a good partneract as a partner for our engineering and product leads.
• Be an evangelist and influencercontribute to and socialize ongoing

development of a design language and system, cross business unit initiatives, and ensure balance between customer needs and business objectives.

• Have a visionthink beyond just today. Identify opportunities for the future, then help our partners and stakeholders create a strategy for how well get there.
• Be a buffergive your team some breathing room from higher level stuff so they can focus on their work.

Evangelize good design practices, principles, and patterns.

• Work on web and mobile applications for managing people, places, and things in the collaboration space.
• Be intentional.
• Be bold, yet humble.

Experience and Skills

• Managing teams of 3-5 or more.
• Know how to use a pencil and paper, or a dry erase marker and

whiteboard.

• Results outshine a pedigree. Degree in design or psychology related

field preferred. Bonus points if you graduated from a design school

• Minimum of 7-9 relevant years experience.
• Ability to take a little direction and deliver well thought out designs.
• Ability to effectively communicate concepts with passion and integrity.
• Comfortable working in Sketch, Keynote, or another prototyping tool

Ready to Change the World

Make sure to include a link to your portfolio which clearly shows your

ability to craft delightful experiences.

Please note, this is not a web design, or marketing/communications

design opportunity. Only candidates with previous experience designing

applications will be considered.

Cisco

Were pioneers. We have been since the early days of connectivity. As

the people who deliver the network that powers the internet, we connect

The unconnected. And the Internet of Everything is driving amazing new

Opportunities for us and our customers.

To make it happen, were building teams to expand our technology

Solutions in mobility, cloud, security, and collaboration. Imagine creating

unprecedented disruption. Your ideas will impact everything from retail,

Healthcare, and entertainment to public and private sectors. And

Sometimes even revolutionize them.

Recognized as a great place to work, were a company of innovators with

A culture thats flexible and fun. Join us and help change how the world

Works, lives, plays, and learns.

#WeAreCisco, where each person is unique, but we bring our talents to work as a team and make a difference powering an inclusive future for all.

We embrace digital, and help our customers implement change in their digital businesses. Some may think were old (36 years strong) and only about hardware, but were also a software company. And a security company. We even invented an intuitive network that adapts, predicts, learns and protects. No other company can do what we do you cant put us in a box!

But Digital Transformation is an empty buzz phrase without a culture that allows for innovation, creativity, and yes, even failure (if you learn from it.)

Day to day, we focus on the give and take. We give our best, give our egos a break, and give of ourselves (because giving back is built into our DNA.) We take accountability, bold steps, and take difference to heart. Because without diversity of thought and a dedication to equality for all, there is no moving forward.

So, you have colorful hair? Dont care. Tattoos? Show off your ink. Like polka dots? Thats cool. Pop culture geek? Many of us are. Passion for technology and world changing? Be you, with us!