Company Description

Our mission is simple: data privacy for all. Founded in 2018, Cape Privacy was created to help protect privacy by default.

Our foundational core values are those of respect, collaboration and trust. We are proud of maintaining a strong culture of work-life balance. Together we are solving important problems with technology. We believe:

• Technology should protect our privacy by default
• Privacy-enhancing technology should be accessible
• Research into new privacy techniques should be published and peer-reviewed
• Data science and machine learning has the potential to help solve some of the world's hardest problems

Cape Privacy enables businesses to run powerful AI predictions on encrypted data stored in private clouds or in third party data cloud platforms like Snowflake. Cape Privacy users can extract powerful insights from previously inaccessible sources of protected data without decryption, helping them obtain a more precise understanding of market trends, their customers, and product performance. With Cape’s technology, privacy and security is protected by default. Cape Privacy is based in New York City and Halifax Canada, with a fully distributed team from Europe to California. The Company is backed by Evolution Equity Partners, Tiger Global Management, boldstart ventures, Version One Ventures, Ridgeline Partners, Haystack, and Radical Ventures. Visit Cape Privacy for more information.

Job Description

Your Career

As a UI/UX Researcher at Cape Privacy, you will play a key role in researching and designing the user experience for our platform offerings.

You will work closely with stakeholders from engineering, marketing, customer success, and other product functions to develop and execute your strategy. You will have high impact work and the chance to change the future of data privacy and data science! This role reports to the Head of Product.

Your Impact

• Researching user needs and workflows, conducting interviews and designing surveys before product development, and for feedback.
• Developing user personas and creating user-centered designs based on those personas by understanding use cases, business requirements, and user feedback.
• Generating user flows, wireframes, prototypes and mockups.
• Designing functional and eye-catching UI elements for all of our user interfaces
• Collaborating effectively with product, engineering, and management teams
• Incorporating customer feedback, usage metrics, and usability findings into design in order to enhance user experience.

Your Experience

• 3 years of UI/UX research and design experience.
• Previous experience with AI/ML, data privacy is a plus.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop) and prototyping tools such as Figma, InVision, etc.
• You pay strong attention to detail and have a keen eye for aesthetics.
• You have excellent communication skills and can clearly articulate your ideas, designs, and suggestions.
• You are a strong team player who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders.
• Experience setting priorities, problem solving, multi-tasking, and working independently in a high growth, fast-paced environment.

The Team

Cape is a fully-remote, growing startup, with team members in the United States, Canada and Europe. This position doesn't require you to move anywhere, and offers perks like support for continued education, summer Fridays, a $3K technology allowance and retirement benefits. We take pride in our work; foster a culture of collaboration, integrity, diversity, and humility; practice continuous improvement; and we take great care of our customers. To learn more about us and our product, check out our website: https://capeprivacy.com. We look forward to hearing from you soon!