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Job Description Summary :
PayPal is committed to delivering the best experience for our global developers with a strong customer focus. Our team, embodying a Developer Mindset, designs essential experiences, testing capabilities, and tools critical for developers to efficiently build and launch products within PayPal’s suite.
With over 3 million developers visiting our portal annually and over million small businesses relying on developer tools, we are seeking a Senior Director of Design to lead with a deep focus on customer needs and a Developer Mindset, driving the expansion of our external Developer Experiences and fostering a thriving developer ecosystem.
If you are passionate about empowering developers by introducing them to top-notch PayPal solutions and driving customer-centric design, then this role is the perfect fit for you.
Job Description :
The Director role calls for a visionary leader with an unwavering commitment to user-centered design. This passion translates into flawless execution, leveraging a deep understanding of design patterns to build trust and security within our financial products.
They will cultivate a visually sophisticated brand experience that resonates with our target audience, all while influencing stakeholders to champion their design vision.
This leader will spearhead a team passionate about designing intuitive cross-platform experiences. They will utilize prototyping techniques, empathy, and user research, fostering a test & learn mindset.
They will play a key role in finding, developing, and retaining the world's best design talent. This individual has a passion for coaching teams and guiding partners in empathizing with customer problems.
They will champion a "diagnose with data and treat through design" approach.
The ideal candidate should be an experienced design leader who has successfully demonstrated taking business goals and turning them into inspiring world-class designs.
The individual must have an understanding of the complexity of product development and new product incubation. The role requires the ability to develop ideas quickly in response to business needs, turn creative concepts into high-quality, on-brand customer experiences, partner closely with product and engineering teams, and to develop and coach a team of high craft designers, technologists, and strategists.
You will report to the VP of Design, Merchant. We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds inside our team lead to innovation and inclusion in our product design.
We advocate for meaningful and engaging experiences for our diverse global customers. We support each other, learn from challenges, and have fun along the way.
Job Responsibilities
Lead global teams of designers, drive best practices in process and methodology and deliver against business and customer needs
Guide UX efforts across teams, including strategy, planning, working with cross-functional partners to remove blockers and presenting effectively to senior staff and stakeholders
Hold team accountable to leverage and extend the use of design system, style guides, patterns and assets in the creation of UX deliverables
Contribute to the wider UX & UX manager community, mentoring others, leveraging your strengths to help others grow
Requirements
12 - + years’ experience and 4-5 years managing managers
Bachelor’s and / or master’s degree in the study of user experience, design, research or related fields
Proven experience in leading, growing and inspiring highly talented and productive UX teams
Complete UX skillset, to deliver excellence across products and platforms, mobile apps, financial services expertise an advantage
Experience leading delivery, through feedback, design critique, presentation to program sponsors, planning and coordinating with partners where needed
Familiarity and experience with standard design and prototyping tools, such as Figma, Miro, Sketch, and Invision
Additional Job Description :
Subsidiary : Venmo
Venmo
Travel Percent :
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.
The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is
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