UX Director, Design Systems
PayPal Inc.

Job Info

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At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure.

Job Description Summary:
What you need to know about the role:
As the UX Director of Design Systems, you will lead the design team responsible for our design system across all PayPal products, known as PayPal UI, and work closely with your product and engineering partners to define and drive the strategy and roadmap. In this role you will set and continually raise the bar for craft across PayPal's product portfolio which serves hundreds of millions of consumers and tens of millions of businesses.

Meet our team:
As a member of the Global Design Organization we believe that different perspectives and backgrounds inside our team lead to innovation and inclusion in our product design. Our UX community believes in investing in personal and professional growth so that everyone has an opportunity to learn, stretch and to elevate each other.

Job Description:

Your way to impact:

You will partner with cross-functional peers across the company to understand needs and influence strategic design decisions around how our design system is used and should grow and evolve to create the best possible app and web experiences.

Your day to day:

In your day to day you will:

• Take accountability for the creative vision and the standard of output across your team.
  
• Ensure that all the organization's output/visuals are consistent with the overall brand and strategic commitments.
  
• Apply a customer-focused, iterative design process.
  
• Make design decisions based on research and insights, as well as advocate for continuous experimentation and learning with inclusive design best practices.
  
• Collaborate with other cross-functional Design team members (Research, Content Design, UX Operations, Branding) and Business and Engineering stakeholders.
  
• Have strong people management and leadership skills in order to hire, develop, and inspire the creative team.
  
• Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas.
  

What do you need to bring:

• 10 to 12+ years in UX role and 2+ years managing creativeteams(includingleadership, team-building, and delegation
  
• Proven experience in leading, growing and inspiring highly talented and productive teams
  
• Master of the UX lifecycle with deep, direct experience in all skill areas and tools, including facilitation of workshops or other collaboration techniques to drive momentum and credibility within the organization.
  
• Customer-focused, with experience using design research methods to uncover customer insights
  
• Thorough command of the UX lifecycle with deep, direct experience in all skill areas and tools, including facilitation of workshops or other collaboration techniques to drive momentum and credibility within the organization
  
• Bachelors or Master's Degree in the study of design including one of the following; Design, Information Architecture, Human Factors or equivalent project/portfolio experience
  

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.

Additional Job Description:

Subsidiary:
PayPal

Travel Percent:
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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 https://www.paypalbenefits.com.

The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is
$120300 to $287100

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 https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Who We Are:
Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visithttps://www.paypal.com , https://about.pypl.comand https://investor.pypl.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.

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