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PayPal is hiring: Principal Designer in San Jose

PayPal, San Jose, CA, US, 95199

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Overview

The CompanyPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. PayPal enables consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. We operate a global, two-sided network that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers and provides proprietary payment solutions to enable the completion of payments on our platform. We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, and to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds safely with merchants using various funding sources and help merchants connect with customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We support cross-border shopping and enable merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity of cross-border trade.

Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We are guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. We work as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do and strive to take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.

Job Description Summary

Job Description Summary What you need to know about the role: As a Principal Designer for Workshop, we are seeking a visionary leader with a commitment to user-centered design. This role emphasizes flawless execution, a deep understanding of design patterns to build trust and security within our financial products, and cultivating a visually sophisticated brand experience. The role also involves influencing stakeholders to champion the design vision. You will be part of the Workshop design team across all end-to-end experiences for PayPal consumers globally and work closely with product and engineering partners to inform and drive strategy and roadmap. You will collaborate with other leaders and cross-functional teams to deliver the best possible experiences across all aspects of commerce from discovery to post-purchase experiences.

Your way to impact

Your way to impact Expect an immersive, fast-paced environment. You will oversee multiple projects while communicating effectively with design teams and company stakeholders.

Your day to day

In your day to day you will

  • Design leadership - drive best practices in process and methodology and deliver against business and customer needs
  • Guide UX efforts across teams, including strategy, planning, and working with cross-functional partners to remove blockers and present effectively to senior staff and stakeholders
  • Leverage and extend the use of design systems, style guides, patterns, and assets in the creation of UX deliverables
  • Contribute to the wider UX community, mentoring others, and helping others grow
  • Ensure that all the organizations output/visuals are consistent with the overall brand and strategic commitments
  • Apply a customer-focused, iterative design process
  • Make design decisions based on research and insights, and advocate for continuous learning and inclusive design practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional Design team members (Research, Content Design, UX Operations, Branding) and Business and Engineering stakeholders
What you need to bring
  • 10 to 12+ years in a UX role, bachelors and/or masters degree in UX, design, research, or related fields, or equivalent professional experience
  • Strong command of the UX lifecycle with deep experience in all skill areas and tools, including facilitation of workshops or collaboration techniques to drive momentum
  • Complete UX skillset to deliver excellence across products and platforms, with mobile apps and financial services experience considered an advantage
  • Experience leading delivery, with feedback, design critique, presentations to sponsors, planning, and coordinating with partners as needed
  • High craft, taste, and product intuition, with a keen eye toward future trends, emerging technology, and evolving customer expectations

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please dont hesitate to apply. PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

Actual compensation is based on factors including work location, relevant skills and experience. The total compensation may include an annual performance bonus, equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.

The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $188,000 to $323,950.

PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. Any such request is a red flag. To learn more about recruitment fraud, please visit https://careers.pypl.com/contact-us.

For most employees, PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in the office and 2 days flexible to work remotely.

Our Benefits

We offer benefits to help you thrive, including a flexible work environment, employee stock options, health and life insurance, and more. To learn more, please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.

Who We Are

To learn more about our culture and community, visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, race, religion, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.

Belonging at PayPal

We strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of belonging, inclusion, and security. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we serve.

All general requests for consideration of your skills can be submitted through our Talent Community. We encourage you to apply.

Notice to applicants in New York City: See Careers notice at https://careers.pypl.com/Contact-Us/default.aspx.

REQ ID R0129680

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