Lead Product Designer

Circle; New York (NY); Remote; USD 157,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative financial technology company is seeking a Lead Product Designer to shape the future of digital currency solutions. This role offers the chance to drive impactful design outcomes that cater to customer needs in the evolving landscape of blockchain and payments. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric solutions that enhance the experience for businesses and millions of end-users worldwide. Join a flexible and diverse remote work environment that values excellence, integrity, and stakeholder engagement, making a significant impact on the financial future.

Qualifications

• Over 7 years of UX or product design experience with end-to-end ownership.
• Strong focus on user-centricity and mentorship in design culture.
• Ability to connect work across product areas to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Drive design outcomes aligned with customer needs in currency and payments.
• Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to develop solutions.
• Use data to inform decision-making and contribute to design best practices.

Skills

UX Design

Product Design

User-Centric Design

Service Design

Mentorship

Job description

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Circle is a financial technology company at the forefront of the emerging internet of money, enabling value to travel globally, instantly, and cost-effectively through blockchain technology, including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar.

What You’ll Be Part Of

We prioritize visibility and stability, expanding into strong jurisdictions with a focus on speed, efficiency, and our core values: Multistakeholder, Mindfulness, Driven by Excellence, and High Integrity. Our flexible, diverse, and remote work environment fosters innovation and stakeholder engagement.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

As a Lead Product Designer, you will drive design outcomes aligned with customer needs in currency, treasury, and payments solutions. You will own end-to-end design for your product area, collaborating with Product Management, Engineering, and customers to develop impactful solutions used by thousands of businesses and millions of end-users worldwide.

What You'll Work On

• Understanding customer needs in the crypto and blockchain space
• Prioritizing customer needs with product and engineering teams
• Driving cross-team alignment on problem spaces and solutions
• Using data to inform decision-making
• Contributing to and scaling the design team with best practices

Core Values

• Multistakeholder: Dedication to customers, shareholders, employees, and communities.
• Mindful: Respect, active listening, and attention to detail.
• Driven by Excellence: Pursuing excellence and customer success relentlessly.
• High Integrity: Honest communication and high ethical standards.

Qualifications

• More than 7 years of UX or product design experience, with ownership of end-to-end design
• Strong contribution to a design culture focused on user-centricity and mentorship
• Ability to connect work across product areas to solve complex problems
• Experience with service design challenges and complex workflows

Circle values creating an inclusive financial future. Compensation is tailored based on experience, skill set, and organizational needs. Starting pay ranges from $157,500 to $207,500.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, or other protected statuses. We participate in the E-Verify program where required.

If accommodations are needed during the interview process, contact [e-mail].

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, IT