A Cybersecurity Platform, Reborn as Modern SaaS
Taking a highly technical, on-premise tool to an accessible cloud-native product.
- Role
- Lead Experience Designer
- Timeline
- 2022 — 2023
Scythe's platform was built for security experts only — its on-premise model and highly technical experience limited adoption and stood in the way of a Series A raise.
A cloud-native product with a modular design system built from scratch, making complex security tooling usable for both technical and non-technical audiences at scale.
Scythe was powerful but built for security experts — an on-premise tool that took real expertise just to install and operate, which capped who could adopt it.
Ahead of a Series A raise, I reimagined it as a cloud-native SaaS, building a modular design system that made advanced security tooling approachable for technical and non-technical users alike.
- Defined the information architecture for the move from on-prem to cloud
- Built a modular design system from scratch
- Designed the flows and story that supported Series A positioning
0 → 1
On-prem to cloud SaaS
Series A
Positioning supported
Modular
Design system built
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