Lead Product Designer, Digital Assets

Circle is one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets. They are seeking a Lead Product Designer to drive design outcomes that meet customer needs across their currency, treasury, and payments solutions, owning end-to-end design for a complex product area and collaborating closely with Product Management and Engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a deep understanding of customer needs within the evolving crypto and blockchain landscape
• Partner with Product and Engineering to define, scope, and prioritize high-impact problem spaces
• Lead cross-functional alignment on problem definition and solution strategy across teams
• Use qualitative and quantitative insights to inform design direction and influence decision-making at the team level
• Drive end-to-end design for complex workflows, balancing user needs, business goals, and technical constraints
• Identify patterns across product areas and contribute to cohesive, scalable design solutions
• Contribute to the evolution of design processes, systems, and best practices as the team scales

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in UX or product design, with ownership of end-to-end product design
• Proven track record of delivering complex, high-impact product experiences
• Strong systems thinking and ability to design across interconnected product areas
• Experience partnering closely with Product and Engineering to shape product direction
• Ability to use research and data to inform decisions and influence cross-functional stakeholders
• Experience designing complex workflows, service design systems, or enterprise-grade products