Lead

Product Designer

Lead

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San Francisco • California • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $135,660 - $159,775 per year

About the role

  • Help shape the future of financial products by transforming traditional digital banking processes into efficient, scalable, and beautifully crafted experiences.
  • Help define and evolve a unified visual language and interaction guidelines that strengthen brand consistency.
  • Partner with other designers to extend and contribute patterns, components, and guidance to Lead’s design system.
  • Work with product managers, engineers, and UX writers to deliver user-focused, impactful designs.
  • Develop user flows, wireframes, and prototypes that balance user goals, business objectives, and technical constraints.
  • Contribute to roadmap discussions, product thinking, and design documentation to help shape priorities and decisions.
  • Test and validate design ideas with conceptual models and prototypes, ensuring usability and feasibility.
  • Manage the product design lifecycle for features or product areas, from research and ideation to implementation and launch.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the product experience and create solutions that meaningfully improve how users interact with financial technology.
  • Integrate AI tools into the design process to accelerate synthesis, ideation, UX content development, and documentation while maintaining a high bar for quality and judgment.
  • Uphold design best practices while looking for opportunities to improve workflows, collaboration, and design quality.
  • Create products known for their ease of use, reliability, and elegant, cohesive design.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product design experience with a strong focus on end-to-end design execution for web and mobile products.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions with clear thinking, strong craft, and high attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in visual and interaction design, UX/UI, typography, information architecture, and prototyping.
  • Experience owning features or product areas from concept to launch in fast-paced, collaborative environments.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity, breaking down complex problems, and delivering clear, thoughtful design solutions.
  • Fluency in user-centered design principles and methodologies, with the ability to apply them in ways that balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
  • Ability to present ideas clearly, articulate design rationale, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.
  • Fluent in Figma, its prototyping tools, and modern product design workflows.
  • Experience with AI-supported design workflows, including tools such as Figma AI, ChatGPT or Claude, Notion AI, AI-assisted research platforms, and generative UI tools for synthesis, exploration, content iteration, and documentation.
  • Uses AI tools in accordance with company policies for data privacy, security, compliance, and confidentiality, with sound judgment about what inputs and outputs are appropriate for regulated product environments.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation, including opportunities for equity grants based on experience, geographic location, and role.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k Matching, and other wellness benefits, including FSA, HSA and HRA.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Flexible vacation policy, including PTO and paid holidays.
  • A fun and challenging team environment in a dynamic industry with ample opportunities for career growth.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product designuser-centered designvisual designinteraction designUX/UItypographyinformation architectureprototypingdesign executiondesign documentation
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationattention to detailnavigating ambiguityclear presentationthoughtful design solutionsdesign rationalecross-functional collaborationroadmap discussions
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in DesignBachelor’s degree in HCIequivalent professional experience