Staff Product Designer, Commerce

Posted on: 
November 3, 2024

Job Opportunity at Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-centric product company at heart, whose mission is to be the all-in-one platform for anyone who wants to stand out. You will join an organization that values vision and delivery of excellent work. Product designers at Squarespace are embedded within product teams that are deeply collaborative, and each member is directly responsible for the team’s success.

Position: Staff Product Designer

We’re looking for a Staff Product Designer to join our finance ecosystem group in the Commerce organization. In this role you’ll spearhead the vision and strategy for a new 0-1 product initiative, empowering sellers to easily manage their money and grow their business. You’ll also collaborate with a team of designers working on other finance-related products across the organization such as Payments and Capital, building an end-to-end ecosystem of excellent experiences.

Location: This is a hybrid role working from our New York City headquarters. You will report to a Product Design Manager.

Your Responsibilities

  • Help Squarespace users grow their businesses by designing best-in-class financial products
  • Drive strategy and vision for a new high impact, high visibility product initiative
  • Work closely with other designers and Product and Engineering partners to ideate on and deliver high-quality work across our finance product ecosystem
  • Define problems, identify insights, and measure solutions through collaboration with User Research and Product Analytics teams
  • Contribute to OKRs, team and product strategy, vision, and roadmap
  • Be a thought leader as a senior member of the design organization, providing feedback, direction, and support
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to more junior members of the team

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking individuals who possess:

  • 8+ years of experience designing articulable, elegant solutions to complicated problems
  • Track record of driving 0 to 1 product initiatives, building consensus among stakeholders and managing ambiguity, complexity, and scope
  • Excellent cross-functional partner enthusiastic about forming relationships across orgs
  • Proficiency with Figma and prototyping everything from large flows to micro-interactions
  • Experience with UX methodologies and artifacts for intricate systems (e.g. service blueprints, user journeys, usability testing)
  • Ability to multitask across multiple workstreams
  • Effective at storytelling and tailoring presentations for different audiences
  • Systems thinker with experience operating within and contributing to a design system
  • Strong visual design expertise
  • Fintech or ecommerce experience a big plus

Benefits & Perks

  • A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
  • Health Savings Account with Squarespace funding
  • Fertility and adoption benefits
  • Supplemental Insurance plans
  • Headspace mindfulness app subscription
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 12 to 20 weeks of paid family leave
  • $100 per month remote Stipend
  • Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
  • Education reimbursement
  • Employee donation match to community organizations
  • 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Cash Compensation Range: $185,500 - $299,000 USD

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Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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