Summary

The Design Systems team at Cash App takes a horizontal view of the Cash App experience, collaborating with brand, product, and engineering partners to build the foundations, components, and patterns that power our apps and drive our experiences. We are seeking an imaginative and driven designer to join our growing team, focusing on leading the visual design and evolution of our design system. This is a hands-on role for a designer passionate about building and evolving systems from concept through execution. You will report to the Design Systems Lead.

You Will

1. Drive visual design evolution: Lead the aesthetic and experience of the product alongside leads and our Design Systems team, ensuring the Cash App brand comes to life in our app.
2. Shape core aspects of the design system: Establish and evolve libraries within the system, such as building data visualization, motion application, or higher order patterns and templates, contributing to a cohesive and beautiful product experience.
3. Elevate brand expression: Integrate our brand into the product through innovative and opinionated visual design and visual asset libraries, ensuring unique brand moments at the right touchpoints for our users.
4. Build systematically: Help build our design system, creating comprehensive frameworks, documentation, and libraries that other designers can follow to bring their work to life visually.
5. End-to-end accountability: Obsess over the process from early concept through implementation, ensuring a well-crafted and beautiful outcome.
6. Create the systems playbook: Be involved in every aspect of creating the systems documentation ecosystem, creating an excellent resource for all things systems at Cash.
7. Coach the creative direction: Be a trusted advisor on all things Cash App’s visual language with partners and system consumers.
8. Help shape the future of finance and how customers are empowered to manage their money.
9. Build systems, libraries, and documentation used by product teams across our ecosystem.
10. Contribute to defining our product experience and design system across several foundational surfaces.
11. Utilize your full range of systems design, interaction design, and visual design skills.
12. Apply original thinking to create step-change, visionary product concepts.
13. Lead work driving fundamental concepts across mobile and web clients.
14. Contribute to high-level strategic decisions with the rest of the product and executive teams.
15. Give and solicit feedback from other designers to continually raise our bar for quality.

This position is full-time and available for remote within the US/Canada.

You Have

1. Experience building and evolving design systems.
2. A passion for turning complex problems into simple and engaging UI.
3. Outstanding systems thinking, visual design, and product thinking for mobile apps.
4. Experience applying research, usability tests, and metrics to inform design decisions.
5. Comfort with an iterative design process that includes accepting and acting on feedback.
6. Strong analytical, technical, and strategic experience.
7. Experience defining motion libraries for UI.
8. Experience building data visualization libraries consumed by product teams.
9. Experience collaborating across disciplines to lead or support a new idea or product to launch.
10. Experience conducting and guiding user research and cross-functional collaboration.
11. Proven skills in presenting work, workshopping concepts, and evangelizing new ideas.
12. Experience with front-end engineering constraints and direct experience partnering with Front-end Engineering (iOS/Android).
13. Experience designing for inclusivity and for diverse audiences (international audiences, multi-language localization, accessibility for people with disabilities).
14. 6+ years of experience on creative teams and in technical environments.
15. 8+ years of software design, visual design, interaction design, UX design, and prototyping experience.

Please submit a deck or portfolio of work with your application that showcases your design process. If your portfolio site requires a password, please provide us with it in your application or on your resume. Thank you!

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Zone A:

$228,700—$343,100 USD

Zone B:

$228,700—$343,100 USD

Zone C:

$228,700—$343,100 USD

Zone D:

$228,700—$343,100 USD

Skills

• Problem Solving
• Product Design
• Team Collaboration
• UI Design
• UX/UI Design
• Visual Design