Product Designer

Product Designer

Location: Minnesota, US (Hybrid) - Level 4

Design the Future of Cybersecurity at Mimecast

At Mimecast, we're passionate about making cybersecurity simple, effective, and accessible. We're looking for a Product Designer to join our Minnesota team. In this role, you'll apply your practical design knowledge to help organizations stay secure and productive, working closely with product and engineering partners to deliver meaningful results.

"This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to grow their design skills in a supportive, collaborative environment. You'll work on meaningful challenges, learn from experienced colleagues, and see your work make a difference for our customers."
- Graham Beale, Director of Design & Research

What You'll Do

• Design Engaging Product Experiences: Apply your practical knowledge to create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that make complex tasks simple and intuitive.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Communicate with contacts inside and outside your immediate team to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures. Work with product managers, engineers, and other designers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Support Research & Validation: Participate in user research and testing to inform and validate your design decisions.
• Communicate & Document: Clearly explain your design thinking and document your work using collaboration tools, ensuring transparency and clarity.
• Contribute to Team Goals: Work under moderate supervision to set objectives for your own job area, supporting the team's operational targets and having some impact on departmental results.
• Adapt & Improve: Identify and address changes within your own job area, helping the team respond to evolving needs and priorities.

What You'll Bring

• Practical knowledge of product design principles and processes, ideally gained in a technical or regulated environment.
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma) and a willingness to learn new systems (e.g. Jira).
• Ability to self-organize, manage time effectively, and take ownership of your workflow to consistently meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results.
• Strong communication skills-able to explain your ideas to colleagues inside and outside your immediate team.
• A collaborative, proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• An interest in user research and a passion for designing accessible, user-friendly products.
• Ability to adapt to change and contribute to operational improvements.

What We Bring

• A purpose-driven culture where your work helps protect millions of people and organizations.
• A supportive, collaborative team that values creativity, learning, and growth.
• Competitive compensation as part of a broader total rewards package, including health, wellness, and flexible hybrid working.
• Opportunities to develop your skills, learn from experienced colleagues, and explore new career paths within Mimecast.

Career Growth Opportunities

As a Product Designer at Mimecast, you'll have the chance to:

• Build your expertise in cybersecurity and user-centered design.
• Take on increasing responsibility and grow into more senior or specialist roles.
• Influence the future of our products and make a real impact for our customers.

Manager's Working Style & Team Purpose

You'll join a team that values open communication, practical problem-solving, and continuous improvement. Your day-to-day work will involve collaborating with colleagues in Minnesota and beyond, contributing your ideas, and helping us deliver great experiences for our users.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and help us build a safer, more trustworthy digital world.

Mimecast is committed to pay transparency and fair compensation. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and identities, and we're excited to hear how you'll help us shape the future of cybersecurity.

The base salary range for this position is $76,000 - $114,000 base + benefits. This reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. This position may also be eligible for incentive plans and other related benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. These factors and individual capabilities will also determine the individual pay offered.

DEI Statement

Cybersecurity is a community effort. That's why we're committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone - unless they're a cybercriminal, of course.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we'd encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.

We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won't affect your application.

If you require any adjustments or accommodations due to a disability, or any other reason that may help you in your interview process, please let us know by emailing careers@mimecast.com.

Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.