Prinicipal Product Designer Job at PayPal, Inc. in San Jose

Job Description Summary: As a Principal, you will play a key role in creating high-impact, engaging, and polished user experiences. You will collaborate closely with a dynamic team of designers, content designers, researchers, and full-stack engineers. Using your design expertise, you will swiftly and collaboratively bring innovative ideas from inception to execution. Having experience and understanding of the AI world is crucial for this role. As we integrate advanced AI technologies into our products, it is essential to comprehend the capabilities and limitations of AI to design effective and intuitive user experiences. Job Description: Meet Our Team We are on a mission to revolutionize commerce globally by connecting consumers and merchants with personalized shopping experiences and we are seeking a highly motivated, self-starter professionals to join our AI Product team to help achieve this mission. This role will help shape the next generation of experiences at PayPal impacting over 400+ million consumers and 30+ million merchants around the world by creating AI/ML foundations and capabilities that deliver a delightful and personalized shopping and checkout experience Your Way to Impact As a Principal, you will play a key role in creating high-impact, engaging, and polished user experiences. You will collaborate closely with a dynamic team of designers, content designers, researchers, and full-stack engineers. Using your design expertise, you will swiftly and collaboratively bring innovative ideas from inception to execution. Having experience and understanding of the AI world is crucial for this role. As we integrate advanced AI technologies into our products, it is essential to comprehend the capabilities and limitations of AI to design effective and intuitive user experiences. Your Day to Day Partners with design, engineering, design systems and product management team members in the execution and delivery of PayPal’s products and services, using a customer-focused, iterative design process. Contributes to the planning and estimating work and participates in broader work stream coordination and expectation setting. Creates high-quality deliverables and executes based on product design goals and priorities without prescriptive guidance or direction, managing their work to a more extensive schedule. Leverages and extends the use of established product design techniques, templates, presentations and assets in the creation of product design analysis, solutions and materials. Contributes to the adaptation of PayPal product design tools, methodology and software, and proposes new solutions or optimizes existing ones. Creates opportunities to foster collaborative cross-discipline dynamics. Drives product design team delivery excellence, furthering influence to achieve product design goals. May lead one or more individuals in experience and design initiatives. Informally mentors junior product design practitioners in best practices, process and methodology. Rapidly prototype new user experiences. Iterate quickly to turn ideas into testable concepts. Work closely with your team, prioritizing beauty and usability. Craft solutions focused on the end-user's needs and experiences. Find innovative ways to integrate design and engineering. Your Way to Impact Partners with design, engineering, design systems and product management team members in the execution and delivery of PayPal’s products and services, using a customer-focused, iterative design process. Contributes to the planning and estimating work and participates in broader work stream coordination and expectation setting. Creates high-quality deliverables and executes based on product design goals and priorities without prescriptive guidance or direction, managing their work to a more extensive schedule. Leverages and extends the use of established product design techniques, templates, presentations and assets in the creation of product design analysis, solutions and materials. Contributes to the adaptation of PayPal product design tools, methodology and software, and proposes new solutions or optimizes existing ones. Creates opportunities to foster collaborative cross-discipline dynamics. Drives product design team delivery excellence, furthering influence to achieve product design goals. May lead one or more individuals in experience and design initiatives. Informally mentors junior product design practitioners in best practices, process and methodology. Rapidly prototype new user experiences. Iterate quickly to turn ideas into testable concepts. Work closely with your team, prioritizing beauty and usability. Craft solutions focused on the end-user's needs and experiences. Find innovative ways to integrate design and engineering. What You Need to Bring Candidates should have at least 10+ years of experience within UX or Product Design All candidates must submit a portfolio for consideration (if there are password protected materials it's helpful to provide that as well) Are experienced in design (layout, typography, color, Figma). Are experienced with motion and storytelling. Can work on multiple projects from concept to launch. Are committed to creating beautiful, user-centric designs prioritizing usability and accessibility. Have a relentless drive for perfection. Enjoy collaborating in a team-focused environment. A BA/BS or Master’s Degree in the field of design, user experience, research or related field is preferred but not required We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr