Staff Product Designer

Brex; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Remote work weeks

Job summary

Brex is seeking a senior product designer to elevate the design of our financial platform. You will collaborate with Product and Engineering to define and execute a design standard that positions Brex as a leader in financial innovation.

You will contribute to short- and long-term strategy, maintain high visual standards, and focus on user needs with an owner mentality. This role offers a hybrid environment and opportunities to impact growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a product designer.
• Experience building customer-facing products from 0 to 1.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, product, design, and operations teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the design vision for team initiatives.
• Push innovation and inspire aligned outcomes.
• Ship products delivering measurable business impact and user value.
• Collaborate with leadership to communicate concisely across teams.
• Support onboarding through design operations and processes.
• Grow and scale design across the organization.
• Partner with Engineering, Product, Operations, and Data to launch new features.

Skills

Product design

Cross-functional collaboration

Narrative storytelling

Leadership

Tools

Figma

Jira

Looker

Slack

Google Apps

Salesforce

Chrome Console

Job description

Why join us

Brex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management, bill pay, and travel software, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex’s AI-native automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers so they can focus on what matters most. Tens of thousands of the world's best companies run on Brex, including DoorDash, Coinbase, Robinhood, Zoom, Plaid, Reddit, and SeatGeek.

Why join us

Brex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management, bill pay, and travel software, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex’s AI-native automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers so they can focus on what matters most. Tens of thousands of the world's best companies run on Brex, including DoorDash, Coinbase, Robinhood, Zoom, Plaid, Reddit, and SeatGeek. Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.

Design at Brex

Design at Brex creates the experiences that make complex systems feel effortless through thoughtful, scalable design. Whether crafting interfaces, shaping product strategy, or harnessing AI to empower our users, we obsess over quality and clarity. This is a team where creativity meets high craft, and where designers grow by building for ambitious customers.

What You’ll Do

You will work with Product and Engineering teams to successfully communicate, evolve, and execute a strong product design standard that showcases Brex as a leader in financial innovation. You are a crucial component of our company’s growth and product launches through your contributions to short and long-term strategic direction, creating and maintaining high visual standards and a strong focus on user needs. You have an owner’s mentality, taking pride in your work and in your team’s work, and view what you do as a part-owner and builder of Brex.

Where you’ll work

This role will be based in our San Francisco, Seattle, or New York office. We are a hybrid environment that combines the energy and connections of being in the office with the benefits and flexibility of working from home. We currently require three days per week in office - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. As a perk, we also have up to four weeks per year of fully remote work!

Responsibilities

• Use creative thinking toward establishing and executing on the vision for the team initiatives
• Challenge the status quo, push innovation, and inspire people toward a unified outcome
• Efficiently execute to ship products that deliver impact for our business and customersPartner with the leadership team to successfully communicate concisely across the team and influence product and design outcomes
• Work across the entire business stack and make an impact at different stages of the product: building vision & strategy, ensuring all the loose ends are tied up when executing, and making sure the operational components to support onboarding are in place, not just the product
• Contribute toward growing and scaling design across the broader company and within the Design org
• Push forward and maintain a high design bar and level of execution
• Work closely with stakeholders across the organization, partnering with Engineering, Product, Operations, and Data teams to define and launch new products and features

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for detailed articulations of strategy, process, and leading cross-functional meetings to align teams
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, marketing, design, and product management teams
• Strong ability to craft a clear narrative and paint a vision that communicates and aligns teams
• Passion for team building and development
• 10+ years of experience as a product designer
• Experience building customer-facing products from 0 to 1

Bonus points

• Experience working with tools including but not limited to Figma, Jira, Looker, Slack, Google Apps, Salesforce, Chrome Console
• Experience working on products in both B2B and B2C companies
• Experience writing/editing/contributing to documentation, training materials, and help articles to support product launches

Compensation

The expected salary range for this role is $240,000 - $300,000. However, the starting base pay will depend on a number of factors including the candidate’s location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal pay parity. Depending on the position offered, equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.

Please be aware, job‑seekers may be at risk of targeting by malicious actors looking for personal data. Brex recruiters will only reach out via LinkedIn or email with a brex.com domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Brex via other sources should be ignored.