Senior Product Designer (Inbox)

Join Proton and build a better internet where privacy is the default. At Proton, we believe that privacy is a fundamental human right and the cornerstone of democracy. Since our inception in 2014, we have dedicated ourselves to providing free and open-source technology to millions worldwide, ensuring access to privacy, security, and freedom online. Our journey began with Proton Mail, the largest secure email service globally, and has since expanded to include Proton VPN, Proton Calendar, Proton Drive, and Proton Pass. These tools empower individuals and organizations to take control of their personal data, break away from Big Tech’s invasive practices, and defeat censorship.

As we are rapidly growing, we are now in search of a sharp and mission-driven Senior Product Designer (UX/UI) to join our growing Proton Design team. You will help us build the foundation of our future product suite and have a chance of shaping the design function in the company. If you enjoy challenging work in a mission and value-driven environment, this role is for you!

What you will do:

• Tackle complex privacy challenges with design
• Sketch, ideate, and generate new concepts for industry-leading privacy products
• Work hands-on with our design team and collaborate closely with product managers, marketing managers and developers
• Identify areas of opportunity and find creative solutions to continuously improve our product suite
• Contribute to the design process and our design system
• Create visual elements such as icons and illustrations to enhance the user experience and maintain visual consistency

Job requirements:

• 5+ years of experience building and shipping digital products at scale (please provide a link to your Portfolio)
• Ability to translate broader or ambiguous concepts into functional experiences
• Experience working with or building design systems
• Ability to articulate and advocate for design decisions, effectively conveying complex ideas to stakeholders
• Proficiency in web and mobile UI, typography, colour, layout and a strong sense of how these impact product function
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools
• A keen eye for detail and a strong passion for visual design

What We Offer:

• Office First: Collaboration is easier and more effective in person, which is why we have offices in Geneva, Zurich, Prague, Barcelona, Paris, London, Vilnius, Skopje, and Taipei. You can also enjoy working from home up to 30% of the time, while enjoying great company during our three core days in the office.
• Technology: We provide all the devices and software you need to excel in your role, ensuring you have the best tools at your disposal to achieve your goals.
• Food: Lunch and snacks are provided by Proton every day at our offices.
• Transport: We will always support our employees with transport costs through subsidising public transport, bike allowances, or parking spaces based on your office location.
• Stock Options: At Proton, we are all owners of the company and you get stock options when you join us.
• Flexible Working: You can define your own working hours as long as it works with team meetings.
• Learning and Development: We are committed to your professional growth. Proton offers various learning opportunities, including training programs, conferences and events, and continual learning.
• Employee Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance plans, competitive retirement savings options, generous vacation and leave policies, and wellness programs.
• Work that Matters: Proton is a community-first organization, started with the support of a crowdfunding campaign and built with community input. To this day, Proton’s only source of revenue is user subscriptions.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At Proton, we believe diversity drives innovation and strengthens our mission to provide privacy as a default for all. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.