Principal UI/UX Designer at Cadence Design Systems

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Cadence Design Systems Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Software, Drug DiscoveryIndustries

Requirements

  • BS with a minimum of 7 years of experience OR MS with a minimum of 5 years of experience OR PhD with a minimum of 1 year of experience
  • 3+ years’ experience in UX/UI design at an agile, SaaS or similar organization
  • Excellent user research skills and an ability to synthesize and translate technical user research and experience into elegant visual design
  • Well-acquainted with design tools such as Balsamiq, Sketch, Figma, InVision, etc
  • A history of working with diverse stakeholders including front-end engineers, customers and product representatives

Responsibilities

  • Conduct high-quality user research to develop user personas and design strategy that can be articulated in a complete user experience
  • Create and iteratively refine design solutions through mocks, wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes
  • Measure product success and value delivery through analytics
  • Participate in formulating strategic product vision as it relates to user experience design
  • Coach stakeholders in key aspects of design
  • Contribute to building design resources with developers (e.g., UI component libraries)

Skills

UI Design
UX Design
User Research
Wireframes
Prototypes
High-Fidelity Mockups
User Personas
Design Strategy
Figma
Sketch

Cadence Design Systems

Provides EDA software and IP solutions

About Cadence Design Systems

Cadence Design Systems provides software, hardware, and intellectual property for the electronic design automation (EDA) industry, focusing on the design of semiconductor chips and electronic systems. Their products include tools for system design, verification, integrated circuit design, and custom and analog design. Cadence also offers IP solutions like Tensilica processors and DSPs, which are utilized in various applications, including AI, machine learning, and multimedia processing. Unlike many competitors, Cadence emphasizes continuous innovation and collaboration with industry leaders, which helps them maintain a strong position in the global market. The company's goal is to support clients in creating advanced electronic systems efficiently and effectively.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Hardware, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Competition from Synopsys may impact Cadence's market share in AI applications.
High costs and complexity in 2nm technology development pose challenges.
$2.5 billion senior notes offering could affect financial flexibility.

Differentiation

Cadence leads in EDA with over 30 years of computational software expertise.
The company offers a broad IP portfolio, including Tensilica processors and DSPs.
Cadence collaborates on cutting-edge 2nm GAA and BSPDN technologies for advanced semiconductors.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven design tools boosts Cadence's market opportunities.
Cadence's global expansion, especially in Asia, increases revenue potential.
Recognition as a top workplace enhances talent acquisition and innovation.

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