Lead Product Designer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Circle · 22 hours ago

Lead Product Designer

Circle is one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets and payment applications. They are seeking a Lead Product Designer to architect the foundational systems that power their products, focusing on user experience and interface design for complex workflows.

BankingBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinancial Services
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Transforming Chaos into Order: Circle is transforming from a startup to a mature tech organization. You will audit existing, fragmented workflows and unify them into a cohesive platform experience
Unified Identity: You will design how users experience Roles, Permissions, and Team Management, taking complex logic and making it intuitive for admins and end-users alike
Centralized Billing Infrastructure: You will design a scalable billing and subscription experience that unifies how customers pay for different parts of the Circle ecosystem
Security meets UX: You will tackle high-stakes flows like Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), SSO setup, and account recovery, ensuring that security never comes at the expense of usability

Qualification

Platform & Systems ExperienceUI & Visual Design SkillsComponent-Based ThinkingComplexity WranglingStrategic CommunicationEmpathy for Users

Required

You have a proven track record working on platform teams, internal tools, or design systems
You understand the difference between designing a feature and designing a framework
Your portfolio demonstrates a mastery of typography, color, layout, and hierarchy
You care deeply about 'fit and finish' and pixel perfection
You are not intimidated by technical complexity
You can take a messy requirements document regarding permissions or enterprise billing and turn it into a clean, logical UI
You are an expert in Figma
You don't just draw screens; you build scalable components using auto-layout, variables, and variants that other designers can easily consume
As a Lead, you can articulate the 'why' behind your design decisions
You are comfortable presenting to leadership and negotiating with engineering partners to maintain design quality
You understand that your 'users' are both the customers of Circle and the internal developers and designers who have to build with your tools

Company

Circle helps businesses and developers utilize stablecoins for payments and online commerce.

H1B Sponsorship

Circle has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (29)
2024 (41)
2023 (43)
2022 (25)
2021 (4)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.44B
Key Investors
ARK Investment ManagementCoinbaseAlameda Research
2025-11-19Post Ipo Secondary· $17.7M
2025-08-14Post Ipo Secondary· $1.04B
2025-08-14Post Ipo Equity· $260M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Jeremy Allaire
Co-Founder and CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Jeremy Fox Geen
Chief Financial Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase