Sr. UX Designer 2
PayPal - San Jose, CA
posted 2 days ago
About the position
As a Senior Product Designer, you will collaborate with a cross functional team to create meaningful and cohesive payment experiences for our customers and merchants around the world. With an unwavering commitment to user-centered design, your passion will translate into flawless execution, leveraging a deep understanding of design patterns to build trust and security within our financial products. As a leader in fintech, PayPal is democratizing financial services for our customers around the globe with simple, affordable, and secure products that are available to everyone. Come join our inclusive and collaborative community working to change the payments landscape and reimagine the future of money for millions of customers worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Works with cross-functional team members contributing to the strategy, execution, and delivery of PayPal's Checkout ecosystem, using a customer-focused, iterative design process.
- Creates high-quality deliverables and executes based on product design goals and priorities with limited guidance or direction, managing work to a more extensive schedule.
- Leverages and extends the use of established product design techniques, templates, presentations and assets in the creation of product design analysis, solutions and materials.
- Contributes to the adaptation of PayPal product design tools, methodology and software, and proposes new solutions or optimizes existing ones.
- Creates opportunities to foster collaborative cross-discipline dynamics. Drives product design team delivery excellence, furthering influence to achieve product design goals.
- Contributes to the planning and estimating of work and participates in broader work stream coordination and expectation setting.
- Creates well-crafted interactive prototypes, templates, and contribute to our global design system.
- May lead one or more individuals in experience and design initiatives. Informally mentors junior product design practitioners in best practices, process and methodology.
- Play an active role in our thriving, inspiring and rewarding UX Design practice and culture.
Requirements
- At least 7+ years of experience working in product design. Experience working in fintech and/or digital commerce preferred.
- Bachelors or Masters 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 design excellence in delivering impactful business outcomes, and a high bar for craft.
- Thorough understanding of product design methodology and lifecycle across significant channels and platforms.
- Customer-focused, with experience using design research methods to uncover customer insights.
- Effectively operates within an iterative design team, managing product design responsibilities against defined milestones and plan with little day-to-day oversight.
- Thorough knowledge of essential channels and platforms, with experience in mobile, dedicated, web and native solution design.
- Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working with resources such as pattern library, repositories, and internal communication tools.
- General understanding of technology mediums (i.e., JavaScript, HTML/CSS) including differences between them.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Employee shares options
- Health and life insurance
- Annual performance bonus
- Equity compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
