Lead Product Designer

Circle is looking for a Lead Product Designer to drive design outcomes that meet our customer needs, offering them new ways to interact and engage with currency, treasury, and payments solutions. You’ll own the end-to-end design for your product space, partnering with Product Management, Engineering, and our customers to craft solutions that will be used by thousands of businesses to impact millions of end-users around the world.

What you'll work on:

• Driving an understanding of our customers and their needs in the rapidly changing crypto and blockchain problem space
• Identifying and prioritizing customer needs with your product and engineering partners
• Collaborating across many teams at Circle to drive early alignment around problem spaces and their possible solutions
• Leveraging quantitative and qualitative data to inform both yours and stakeholders’ decision making
• Contributing to a growing design team, helping install best practices and processes as we scale

You will aspire to our four core values:

• Multistakeholder - you have dedication and commitment to our customers, shareholders, employees, and families and local communities.
• Mindful - you seek to be respectful, an active listener and to pay attention to detail.
• Driven by Excellence - you are driven by our mission and our passion for customer success which means you relentlessly pursue excellence, that you do not tolerate mediocrity and you work intensely to achieve your goals.
• High Integrity - you seek open and honest communication, and you hold yourself to very high moral and ethical standards. You reject manipulation, dishonesty, and intolerance.

What you’ll bring to Circle:

• Senior Product Designer

• More than 4 years of UX or product design experience, working within a product team, partnering closely with your product management and engineering peers
• A portfolio that tells end-to-end narratives of how you solve problems through your design process
• An enjoyment of perfecting user experiences through experimentation and iteration
• Familiarity working within design systems and using them to shortcut work best served by previous solutions

• Lead Product Designer

• All the requirements of a Senior Product Designer and:
• More than 7 years of UX or product design experience, having owned the end-to-end design execution and evolution of several products and/or product features
• History of contributing to a strong design culture, placing the customer at the center of your work, and contributing to the elevation of others’ work
• Ability to “connect-the-dots” through the work being done in other product areas to solve synonymous problems
• Experience in solving service design challenges and/or complex task-based workflows

• Principal Product Designer

• All the requirements of a Lead Product Designer and:
• More than 12 years of UX or product design experience, driving direct and repeated business impact through your work, and a series of positive customer experiences
• Passion for aligning key stakeholders to your design vision
• Design mentorship and guidance for fellow designers and product management peers
• Experience shaping and defining design and research processes and activities

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Circle. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.