Lead Product Designer at Circle | CA, US | Rezi

Lead Product Designer at Circle

Lead Product Designer

Circle · CA, US

1 months ago

Lead Product Designer

Circle · CA, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Circle is looking for a Lead Product Designer to shape high-quality customer experiences across its currency, treasury, and payments products. This role involves owning end-to-end design for complex product areas, partnering with cross-functional teams to identify customer needs, define opportunities, and deliver scalable solutions. The designer will influence product direction, raise design quality, and contribute to a cohesive platform experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end product design for complex customer journeys, from problem definition and exploration through launch and iteration.
  • Develop a deep understanding of customer needs, behaviors, and workflows across payments, treasury, digital assets, and blockchain-enabled products.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Research, and other stakeholders to define, scope, and prioritize high-impact customer and business problems.
  • Use qualitative research, quantitative data, and product insights to shape design direction and influence cross-functional decisions.
  • Lead alignment on complex design problems, clearly communicating rationale, trade-offs, and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Identify patterns and opportunities across product areas to create cohesive, scalable experiences and strengthen Circle’s design system.
  • Elevate design quality by contributing to team practices, providing thoughtful critique, and coaching other designers through complex work.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in product, UX, or interaction design, including ownership of complex end-to-end digital product experiences.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating product thinking, craft, and measurable impact across complex customer problems.
  • Experience designing sophisticated workflows or platforms with interconnected products, systems, or user journeys.
  • Strong systems thinking with the ability to balance customer needs, business objectives, technical constraints, and long-term scalability.
  • Experience partnering closely with Product Management and Engineering to influence product strategy, priorities, and execution.
  • Ability to use research, data, and customer insights to make informed design decisions and build alignment with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Experience contributing to or scaling design systems, design operations, or shared product experience standards.
  • Experience designing products in fintech, payments, financial services, crypto, blockchain, or other complex regulated environments.
  • Experience mentoring designers, facilitating design critique, or raising design quality and practices across a team.

Location

  • Remote

Work Type

  • Remote

Experience Level

  • 7+ years of experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $172,500 - $225,000

About the Company

  • Circle (NYSE: CRCL) is one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure.
  • Circle's platform includes the world’s largest regulated stablecoin network anchored by USDC, Circle Payments Network for global money movement, and Arc, an enterprise-grade blockchain designed to become the Economic OS for the internet.
  • Enterprises, financial institutions, and developers use Circle to power trusted, internet-scale financial innovation.
  • Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do.
  • As we grow as an organization, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions.
  • Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values: High Integrity, Future Forward, Multistakeholder, Mindful, and Driven by Excellence.
  • We have built a flexible work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder.
  • Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future, with transparency at our core.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or any other protected status required by the laws in the locations where we hire.
  • Additionally, Circle participates in the E-Verify Program in certain locations, as required by law.
  • Should you require accommodations or assistance in our interview process because of a disability, please reach out to accommodations@circle.com for support. We respect your privacy and will connect with you separately from our interview process to accommodate your needs.