PayPal is looking to solve the problem of delivering the best possible payments experiences across its core products, including its flagship branded checkout, guest checkout product, and Pay with Venmo initiative, while ensuring designs align with business goals and customer needs.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in product design, with at least 3 in management, and a substantial focus on fintech and/or digital commerce.
- Advanced proficiency with design tools and methodologies.
- Thorough knowledge of essential channels and platforms, with experience in mobile, dedicated, web and native solution design.
- Extensive leadership and strategic planning experience.
- Deep expertise in UX/UI design, interaction design, and design thinking.
- Proven track record of managing large, complex design projects.
- Experience with agile development methodologies and managing design in an agile environment.
Responsibilities
- Leads UX efforts within a cross-functional team, including strategic influence on product direction, planning, participating in delivery, presenting effectively to stakeholders up to executive level.
- Collaborates with senior leaders and stakeholders to align design goals with business objectives.
- Leads a team of designers, championing best practices in process and methodology to deliver against business KPIs and customer needs.
- Coaches the usage of an established design system, style guides, patterns and assets in the creation of UX deliverables.
- Manages workflow, intake, and design resourcing effectively, responding to business needs and priorities.
- Finds and develops world class design talent and is effective in coaching and growing designers.
- Actively contributes to the wider design community, leveraging strengths to help others develop and learn, while fostering a culture of innovation and creativity within the design organization.
Other
- Bachelors or Master Degree in the study of design including one of the following; Design, Information Architecture, Human Factors, or equivalent project/portfolio experience.
- A portfolio of work, showcasing significant contributions in delivering strategic business outcomes, and a high bar for design excellence.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- 0% travel required.
- PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace.
