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Principal, Experience Design

PayPal · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
$198,000-$294,250/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Job Summary

Join PayPal's Workshop Innovation team as a hands on design leader shaping the future of biometric payments. Imagine a world where payments happen from mobile devices to in-store experiences—enabled entirely by your presence. This role focuses on reimagining the payment journey for merchants and consumers, combining both the physical and digital experience together. This isn't role isn't follow patterns that already exists, its about creating new ones. Success requires a blend of creative vision, strategic thinking, and a relentless focus on customer and influencing high-level executive decisions.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Establish overall business or technical strategy for user experience initiatives.
  • Negotiate with and influence decision-making reaching the senior executive level.
  • Identify and resolve unique situations of substantial significance in user interface or interaction design.
  • Allocate resources responsibly and apply creativity to enhancing user and customer experiences across digital and physical products and services.
  • Lead the development of user experience strategies that resonate with target audiences.
  • Support and mentor less-experienced roles to provide an example of innovation, excellence, and day-to-day learning.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 10+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Define and establish standards in this emerging field to deliver biometric payment experiences.
  • Navigate senior-level decision-making processes to align innovative ideas with organizational goals.
  • Address complex and highly impactful challenges related to user interface and interaction design.
  • Deliver high-quality, market-ready designs while shaping the approach of larger product design teams.
  • Spearhead user experience strategies that resonate deeply with the target audience, ensuring solutions remain intuitive and customer-centric.

Travel

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Pay Range

Austin, Texas: $198,000.00 - $294,250.00 Annually
San Jose, California: $218,000.00 - $323,950.00 Annually
Chicago, Illinois: $198,000.00 - $294,250.00 Annually

Benefits

Benefits include generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for you and your family, and resources to create financial security and support your mental health.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at

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