Design Lead for Financial Services - Remote

Overview

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

In Short

• Lead a design team working on a suite of tools designed to empower businesses with financial services capabilities without having to build complex software themselves.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and leadership teams to deliver intuitive, scalable interfaces.
• Build and scale a team of designers, fostering a high-performance, customer-obsessed culture.
• Inspire and motivate the team to create a clear design vision that aligns with Stripe's goals.
• Advocate for design excellence at every stage of the product lifecycle.

Requirements

• Experience leading design teams tackling complex B2B products with technical or financial systems.
• Passionate about understanding the needs of a broad range of users.
• Successfully managed individual designers and design managers.
• Excel at balancing detail-oriented design with big-picture strategy.
• Relentless in delivering customer-focused experiences.
• Thrive in cross-functional collaboration.
• 5+ years of people management experience.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.