Lead Product Designer

Circle is hiring a Lead Product Designer to drive design outcomes for financial technology products, focusing on customer needs and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• Lead Product Designer experience in solving service design challenges and/or complex task-based workflows.
• Ability to "connect-the-dots" through the work being done in other product areas to solve synonymous problems.
• 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.
• 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.

Key Skills

• Customer understanding
• Customer needs identification
• Cross-team collaboration
• Data-driven decision making
• Design team contribution