Lead Product Designer

Circle is one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets and payment applications. The Lead Product Designer will join the Identity Team, focusing on designing cohesive platform experiences and systems that enhance user interaction and security.

Responsibilities:

• Transforming Chaos into Order: Circle is transforming from a startup to a mature tech organization. You will audit existing, fragmented workflows and unify them into a cohesive platform experience
• Unified Identity: You will design how users experience Roles, Permissions, and Team Management, taking complex logic and making it intuitive for admins and end-users alike
• Centralized Billing Infrastructure: You will design a scalable billing and subscription experience that unifies how customers pay for different parts of the Circle ecosystem
• Security meets UX: You will tackle high-stakes flows like Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), SSO setup, and account recovery, ensuring that security never comes at the expense of usability

Requirements:

• Proven track record working on platform teams, internal tools, or design systems
• Exceptional UI & Visual Design Skills demonstrated through a portfolio
• Ability to take a messy requirements document regarding permissions or enterprise billing and turn it into a clean, logical UI
• Expert in Figma with the ability to build scalable components using auto-layout, variables, and variants
• Ability to articulate the 'why' behind design decisions and present to leadership
• Empathy for both internal developers and external customers