Staff Product Designer, Checkout

Stripe is hiring a Staff Product Designer for its Checkout team. The role leads visual and interaction design for checkout surfaces, translates complex merchant needs into conversion-optimized experiences, and evolves the design system supporting those surfaces.

Responsibilities:

• 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

Requirements:

• 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