Lead Product Designer

Lead Product Designer role to drive design outcomes for Circle's crypto and blockchain solutions, focusing on customer needs and end-to-end design execution.

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

• 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
• Experience shaping and defining design and research processes and activities
• Design mentorship and guidance for fellow designers and product management peers
• Passion for aligning key stakeholders to your design vision
• 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

Key Skills

• Service design challenges
• Complex task-based workflows
• Strong design culture
• Customer-centered design
• End-to-end design execution
• Design and research processes
• Design mentorship
• Stakeholder alignment