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"Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future."
— Robert L. Peters
Staff Product Designer
Affirm • United States of America 🇺🇸
Own and drive design initiatives for embedded financial experiences, delivering high-impact, customer-centric solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, data science, marketing, and external partners to drive innovation and deliver seamless, intuitive experiences.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive design initiatives for embedded financial experiences.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, data science, marketing, and external partners.
- Embrace agility—iterating quickly, adapting to change, and making data-driven decisions.
- Shape frameworks and ways of working that empower teams to move faster and make great decisions.
- Balance shipping now with scaling for the future, ensuring coherence across platforms.
- Push the envelope—challenge the status quo, think outside the box, and take calculated risks.
- Bring exceptional visual and interaction design skills to craft delightful, polished experiences.
- Champion a test-and-learn mindset, leveraging experimentation, research, and analytics.
Requirements
- Exceptional Craft & Visual Skills: Keen eye for detail, design systems, and interaction patterns.
- Strong Product Sense: Deep understanding of user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
- Strategic Influencer: Shaped direction across multiple product areas and can partner with senior leaders.
- Systems Thinker: Create frameworks, systems, and ways of working that scale design impact.
- Mentor & Multiplier: Coach senior designers, foster leadership skills, and raise the design bar.
- Proactive & Adaptable: Thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments and take initiative.
- Data-Informed & Risk-Taking: Use data to guide thinking but aren’t afraid to challenge assumptions.
- Collaborative & Humble: Value diverse perspectives, work well with cross-functional partners, and are open to feedback.
- Passion for Innovation: Excited about designing financial products that improve people’s lives.
- Proficiency with modern design and collaboration tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, G Suite, Notion).
- Either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 7+ years of product design experience.
Benefits
- Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents.
- Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses.
- Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
- ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount.
About Affirm
At Affirm, we’re using today’s technology to bring significant disruptive innovation to the financial industry. We focus on improving the lives of consumers by delivering simple, honest and transparent financial products. We have roles across a variety of teams, including engineering, product, finance, operations, revenue, marketing, people and more. A note to applicants: Fake job and recruiting scams are on the rise. Affirm will never ask you to pay any upfront fees or send you any checks to purchase equipment during any part of the recruiting process. Affirm only uses legitimate company email address domains (either “@affirm.com” or "@us.greenhouse-mail.io”) to communicate with candidates via email. Affirm is also proud to be a remote-first company! Attracting great people starts by finding talent in different places. That's why we built remote work into the DNA of how we do business—but if an office space is more your style, we have offices in Chicago, New York City, Pittsburgh
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