About the Job
As a Staff Designer on Checkout, you'll lead the visual and interaction design direction for our most opinionated and optimized checkout surfaces. You’ll define how checkouts should flex to support emerging business models and underserved verticals, taking complex merchant needs and translating them to simple, conve...
Key Responsibilities
As a Staff Designer on Checkout, you'll lead the visual and interaction design direction for our most opinionated and optimized checkout surfaces. You’ll define how checkouts should flex to support emerging business models and underserved verticals, taking complex merchant needs and translating them to simple, conversion-optimized solutions. You’ll also contribute to and evolve the backing design system for our checkout surfaces.
Define the design direction for new features and checkout surfaces across the conversion funnel
Lead design explorations from initial concept through launch
Evolve and push boundaries on visual language, component patterns, and design systems
Shape early product strategy through design exploration and rapid prototyping, making abstract opportunities tangible for product and engineering partners
Represent Checkout in senior reviews and establish the creative bar for new product directions
Required Skills & Abilities
We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
8+ years of relevant experience at a tech, product-driven company
Deep fluency in visual design, interaction design, systems thinking, and prototyping with AI tools
Experience leading complex work in close partnership with product management engineering, and design leadership
Experience shaping ambiguous spaces and driving clarity through design
Confident presenting work to senior leaders and skilled at communicating design decisions through clear, compelling storytelling
Experience leading changes to a design system
Skilled in explaining your work, process, and decisions to cross-functional stakeholders and crave feedback to help you produce your best work
Background in SaaS, e-commerce, or fintech products
Qualifications
Experience:
8 years experience
