SimSpace

SimSpace

Senior UX Designer II

Boston Office · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$155k-$220kDetected 14 days ago
SpringCybersecurityFigmaUX ResearchUX DesignWireframingDesign SystemsAccessibilityStakeholder ManagementResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • SimSpace serves as an AI Proving Ground where organizations can confidently train, test, and outmaneuver adversaries in any environment.
  • Trusted by allied governments, militaries, enterprises, and research institutions worldwide, SimSpace enables adaptive, AI-ready defenses that stay ahead of evolving threats.
  • Our governing philosophy of being Human Centered is deeply embedded within our value system.

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with Product Managers and Engineers to discover, define, and deliver valuable customer solutions.
  • Design end-to-end experiences through information architecture, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and design validation activities to inform design decisions.
  • Independently lead UX initiatives and drive solutions for complex product challenges.
  • Apply established design patterns and contribute to the evolution of our design system to improve consistency, accessibility, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with fellow designers through critique, feedback, and shared problem-solving.
  • Present design work and rationale clearly to stakeholders, leadership, and cross-functional teams.
  • Leverage AI-powered tools and emerging technologies to accelerate research, ideation, design exploration, documentation, and execution.
  • You use lightweight artifacts to explore ideas quickly and drive alignment.
  • You build trusted partnerships with Product and Engineering and actively contribute to product direction.

Requirements

  • Experience designing complex enterprise software products.
  • Ability to balance customer needs, business goals, technical constraints, accessibility requirements, and platform consistency.
  • Experience collaborating closely with Product Management and Engineering throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Nice to have

  • Experience in cybersecurity, networking, infrastructure, developer tools, SaaS platforms, or other highly technical domains.
  • Degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, or a related discipline.

Compensation

  • Ownership Opportunities. Equity stock options at hire, with annual performance-based grants-become an invested stakeholder in our shared success.
  • $155,000 - $220,000 reflecting our confidence in your expertise and impact, with the opportunity for bonuses tied to company performance and individual contributions.
  • Actual compensation for the position is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to affordability, skills, qualifications and experience, and may vary from the range.

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus savings plans-coverage starts on day one!
  • Mental Health Support.
  • Access to company-paid counseling, coaching, and resources for you and your family through Spring Health.
  • Plan for your future with a 401(k)-retirement savings plan featuring a company match.
  • Flexible Time Off.
  • SimSpace provides flexible solutions to meet the diverse work-life needs of team members.
  • Parental Leave.
  • Paid leave plans to support you and your loved ones during life's most important moments.
  • Peloton Interactive Wellness Program.
  • Full- and partial- subsidized membership plans and equipment discounts to help you reach your personalized fitness goals.
  • Continuous Learning.

Company info

  • Founded in 2015 by experts from U.S. Cyber Command and MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the platform unifies training, testing, and validation in a realistic, live-fire simulation-helping teams evaluate security investments, optimize performance, and compress cyber readiness cycles from months to days.
  • Why join SimSpace?
  • We are an organization that is focused on building our culture and mindfully enhancing our atmosphere every day which is why we have collaborated on an integral value system.
  • We apply this philosophy to every one of our internal team members, external clients, and their customers.
  • How Do We Work?
  • We believe that people are at the center of everything we do.
  • SimSpace fosters a culture of continuous learning, curiosity, and professional growth.

Equal opportunity

  • SimSpace is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
  • Research shows that women and people from underrepresented groups only apply to jobs if they meet all of the qualifications.
  • However, no one ever meets 100% of the qualifications.
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