Tech Stack
Tag name is followed by "@" symbol and proficiency level value.
About proficiency levels:
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
AI
Communication @ 6
Figma @ 6
Security
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Details
About Teleport
Teleport is the AI Infrastructure Identity Company. It is solving a security problem by giving every human, machine, workload, and AI agent a cryptographically secured identity. Teleport makes trusted computing simple, enabling engineering teams to build and innovate with confidence. The company is remote-first and globally distributed, working with companies such as Nasdaq, IBM, and Elastic.
About the Role
This role joins a collaborative team whose work directly impacts users, the product, revenue, and brand. The team works deliberately with quick iteration cycles, and the role will collaborate with every team in the company while maintaining Teleport's visual language. Engineers are active partners in the product development process.
Responsibilities
- Communicate design ideas through storyboards, diagrams, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and interactive prototypes.
- Collaborate with engineers to identify requirements and limitations throughout planning, design, and implementation.
- Solve data scalability challenges with elegant user interfaces.
- Test and validate new features and designs through user research.
- Collaborate with fellow designers on a shared company-wide design system.
- Advocate for design best practices and contribute to the design culture.
- Contribute to product and design strategy and decision-making.
- Help build the product and company brand.
- Create designs for upcoming products and features.
- Identify product pain points and create designs to improve or fix them.
- Test and validate new features and identify ways to improve them.
- Add new components and documentation to the product design system.
- Lead collaborative workshops to facilitate problem-solving and creative thinking.
Requirements
- Strong design background and an online portfolio.
- Understanding of information architecture, user experience, and interaction design best practices.
- Experience with user research, especially moderated usability testing.
- Mastery of responsive design across viewport sizes ranging from widescreen monitors to mobile devices.
- Positive attitude and strong collaboration skills.
- Clear and direct communication, with the ability to bring clarity to ambiguous situations.
- Ability to lead design reviews and collaborative workshops.
- Experience designing technically complex workflows and working closely with engineers to identify technical requirements and limitations.
- Experience creating interfaces that organize and scale with large amounts of data.
- Fluency in Figma and design and prototyping tools.
Hiring Process
The process includes a 30-minute recruiter screen, a 45-minute hiring manager introduction, a one-hour portfolio review, and a product design challenge. The take-home challenge mirrors real work at Teleport and includes support from the team.
Benefits
- Extensive health coverage
- Annual expense budget
- Rest and recovery policies
- Retirement savings plans
- Professional development opportunities
Teleport is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of protected characteristics.