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contractStaff UX Designer
Okta · Bengaluru
Okta is a technology company specializing in identity and access management solutions. As a Staff UX Designer, you will lead user experience strategy and execution for the Okta Research & Development business unit. This role involves navigating complex, ambiguous problem spaces to design secure, unified platform experiences for diverse users, including employees, contractors, and machine identities. Your daily responsibilities will include facilitating co-creation workshops with product and engineering teams, crafting end-to-end user journeys, and establishing design frameworks that ensure consistency across the product portfolio. You will be expected to balance practical, functional design work with speculative, generative explorations to help prioritize future solutions. Beyond individual design contributions, you will mentor junior designers, advocate for design thinking across the organization, and collaborate with researchers to synthesize user needs into actionable product outcomes. This position is well-suited for a seasoned design professional who thrives in a globally distributed, fast-paced environment and possesses the ability to translate high-level technical challenges into simple, human-centered interfaces.
Education
- Level: Bachelor's degree
About the Role Staff Product Designer at Okta, leading UX strategy for Okta Research & Development (ORD) business unit, focusing on secure identity solutions. Responsibilities Lead holistic, human‑centered design approach and UX strategy. Design and facilitate co‑creation workshops with product, engineering, and design teams. Craft user‑centered artifacts and end‑to‑end journeys for workforce identity management. Collaborate with other designers to ensure consistency across interfaces. Mentor junior designers and advocate design thinking. Define frameworks, contracts, and standards with design leadership. Partner with user researchers to synthesize user needs and iterate solutions. Help product designers create success metrics and present concepts to cross‑functional stakeholders.
| Role | Staff UX Designer |
|---|---|
| Company | Okta |
| Location | Bengaluru |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-09-25 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
Typical process for this type of role
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- 1ApplicationSubmit your resume through the apply link.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter reviews your background against the role.
- 3AssessmentA technical test, assignment, or coding round, depending on the role.
- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
Before you apply
0/4About Okta
Okta, Inc. is an Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) company founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco. The company provides identity and access management solutions for workforces, customers, and AI agents. Its offerings include the Okta Platform for governance and the Auth0 Platform for authentication. Okta’s services are designed to secure human and machine identities, helping organizations manage access across their digital ecosystems. The company serves a diverse client base, including major government agencies and two-thirds of the Fortune 100, supporting thousands of organizations globally in securing their business operations and digital infrastructure.
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