Principal Designer - Cisco Cloud Control
Core
Steward the Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) for Cisco's Cloud Control platform to establish alignment across design, product, and engineering teams on capabilities, naming, and experience rules.
Role type
Principal Designer (Design Systems & Governance)
Builds
A unified, AI-enabled Human Interface Guidelines framework and machine-readable design rules.
Domain
Enterprise SaaS / Cloud Platforms / AI Agents
Required skills
Information architecture, taxonomy design, naming systems, cross-functional leadership, design systems governance, generative AI/agents, change management, prototyping, content operations, validation workflows.
Preferred skills
Enterprise SaaS experience, guild/community of practice leadership, machine-readable design guidance, AI-enabled development tools, product quality checks, regulatory context navigation.
Technologies
Generative AI, AI agents, automation tools, machine-readable rules, MCP, evaluation rubrics.
Responsibilities
Lead the evolution of Cloud Control's HIG from framework to adopted capability; Define and govern information architecture, taxonomy, and experience rules; Establish and run a cross-functional HIG X-Team/guild; Partner with engineering to convert guidance into machine-readable rules; Use AI tools to accelerate synthesis, change management, and validation.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with significant mentorship and alignment scope.
