PayPal
Lead Designer, Design Systems
PayPal, San Jose, California, United States, 95123
At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.
Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.Job Description Summary: The PayPal UI team is seeking a talented Lead Systems Designer to join our team. The customer is at the center of everything we do at PayPal. As a leader in financial technologies, PayPal teams are cross-functional and inspired by the goal of improving the financial well-being of people and businesses around the world. Our cross-functional team of designers, researchers, engineers, and product leaders partner across the PayPal family of companies as one team to deliver unique and meaningful products for millions of customers around the world.Job Description: As a Lead System Designer within the PayPal UI team, you will create the foundation on which our product interfaces are built upon. Our ideal candidate will be a central part of creating a clear and consistent look and feel for our digital products. You'll work with a team of designers to enable PayPal to deliver world-class experiences at scale.We are looking for a lead-level candidate who can evolve PayPal’s experiential language rooted in intention and evidence. You can present concepts to cross-functional partners, turning their feedback into quick iterations, and working with engineering to drive high-fidelity implementation. You’ll drive the creation of UI components, patterns, and documentation of interactive components in our design system.Job Responsibilities:
Lead the creation and improvement of a design system that includes the different elements and rules for our products.Work closely with designers, user experience researchers, and developers to make sure everything fits together nicely.Guide and support a team of designers working on the design system.Encourage teamwork and creative thinking to meet our design and business goals.Make sure our design system helps users easily navigate and enjoy using our products.Keep clear records of our design system, including guidelines and best practices.Explain the benefits of the design system to team members and stakeholders.Act as a mentor within the PayPal UI team as well as across the Design org to build a strong culture and aptitude for rich experiences.Requirements:
A successful candidate will have at least 7+ years of experience in design system development, with a history of creating and improving successful design systems.Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a team of designers.Good understanding of design principles, accessibility, and what makes a design work well for users.Strong demonstration of visual craft and attention to detail.Background in the creation and maintenance of design system documentation.Clear communication skills, and the ability to explain design choices to different team members.An understanding of the broader design system communities, with a desire to innovate next-generation systems, tooling, and workflows.Experience working with UX leads, brand teams, product designers, engineers, and product managers preferred.Experience across products and platforms, mobile apps, financial services expertise an advantage.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 total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit paypalbenefits.com.The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $107,300 to $259,600.Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance, and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit paypalbenefits.com.Who We Are: To learn more about our culture and community visit about.pypl.com.PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.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 paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.REQ ID R0108303
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Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.Job Description Summary: The PayPal UI team is seeking a talented Lead Systems Designer to join our team. The customer is at the center of everything we do at PayPal. As a leader in financial technologies, PayPal teams are cross-functional and inspired by the goal of improving the financial well-being of people and businesses around the world. Our cross-functional team of designers, researchers, engineers, and product leaders partner across the PayPal family of companies as one team to deliver unique and meaningful products for millions of customers around the world.Job Description: As a Lead System Designer within the PayPal UI team, you will create the foundation on which our product interfaces are built upon. Our ideal candidate will be a central part of creating a clear and consistent look and feel for our digital products. You'll work with a team of designers to enable PayPal to deliver world-class experiences at scale.We are looking for a lead-level candidate who can evolve PayPal’s experiential language rooted in intention and evidence. You can present concepts to cross-functional partners, turning their feedback into quick iterations, and working with engineering to drive high-fidelity implementation. You’ll drive the creation of UI components, patterns, and documentation of interactive components in our design system.Job Responsibilities:
Lead the creation and improvement of a design system that includes the different elements and rules for our products.Work closely with designers, user experience researchers, and developers to make sure everything fits together nicely.Guide and support a team of designers working on the design system.Encourage teamwork and creative thinking to meet our design and business goals.Make sure our design system helps users easily navigate and enjoy using our products.Keep clear records of our design system, including guidelines and best practices.Explain the benefits of the design system to team members and stakeholders.Act as a mentor within the PayPal UI team as well as across the Design org to build a strong culture and aptitude for rich experiences.Requirements:
A successful candidate will have at least 7+ years of experience in design system development, with a history of creating and improving successful design systems.Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a team of designers.Good understanding of design principles, accessibility, and what makes a design work well for users.Strong demonstration of visual craft and attention to detail.Background in the creation and maintenance of design system documentation.Clear communication skills, and the ability to explain design choices to different team members.An understanding of the broader design system communities, with a desire to innovate next-generation systems, tooling, and workflows.Experience working with UX leads, brand teams, product designers, engineers, and product managers preferred.Experience across products and platforms, mobile apps, financial services expertise an advantage.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 total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit paypalbenefits.com.The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $107,300 to $259,600.Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance, and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit paypalbenefits.com.Who We Are: To learn more about our culture and community visit about.pypl.com.PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.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 paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.REQ ID R0108303
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