Lead Product Designer
Circle is a pioneering fintech company that operates within the burgeoning landscape of the digital economy. Our focus is on facilitating the seamless transfer of value globally, with speed and cost-efficiency that outpaces traditional settlement systems. By leveraging groundbreaking blockchain technology, particularly USDC, a blockchain-based dollar, we empower businesses, institutions, and developers to capitalize on the boundless potential for innovation in digital payments, commerce, and markets.
Opportunity Overview:
At Circle, we prioritize transparency and resilience in all aspects of our operations. As we extend our footprint to resilient markets worldwide, our commitment to velocity and effectiveness remains unwavering. Our team members embody our core principles: a commitment to multiple stakeholders, mindfulness in actions, pursuit of excellence, and unwavering integrity. With a spirit of collaboration and a results-driven approach, our decentralized team environment fosters creativity and inclusivity, ensuring every individual has a stake in our shared success.
**Role
Circle is seeking a Lead Product Designer with a focus on delivering innovative design solutions that cater to the evolving needs of our customers in the realms of digital currency, treasury management, and payment solutions. As the owner of end-to-end design processes in your product domain, you will collaborate closely with Product Management, Engineering, and customers to develop solutions that will impact a vast user base worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gaining deep insights into customer needs within the dynamic crypto and blockchain landscape
- Identifying and prioritizing customer requirements in conjunction with product and engineering teams
- Collaborating across various teams within Circle to align early on problem areas and potential solutions
- Utilizing both qualitative and quantitative data to guide decision-making for stakeholders
- Contributing to the growth of the design team by establishing best practices and scalable processes
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
- Possesses all prerequisites expected of a Senior Product Designer, with over 7 years of experience in UX or product design
- Proven track record of fostering a strong design-centric culture, with a strong focus on customer-centric design and mentorship of team members
- Demonstrated ability to connect disparate elements across product areas to create cohesive solutions
- Experience with solving complex service design challenges and task-based workflows
Additional Details:
This position offers immediate PERM sponsorship for eligible candidates. Compensation is determined based on factors such as experience, skillset, qualifications, and organizational needs. Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and 401(k), with discretionary vacation policy, paid sick leave, and holidays. Circle is an equal opportunity employer, committed to nurturing diversity in the workplace without discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status.
