Principal Product Designer, Chime
Spending
Mobile banking for the everyday person
Posted today
Mobile banking for the everyday person
1001+ employees
Posted today
1001+ employees
Company mission
To make financial peace of mind a reality for millions of everyday people.
Role
Who you are
- Deep experience designing consumer mobile products and a portfolio that demonstrates outstanding visual craft and shipped work
- A track record of leading complex product design projects as a senior individual contributor
- Strong interaction design skills and the ability to make sophisticated experiences feel simple and approachable
- The range to define a vision, communicate it clearly, and work through the details required to bring it to life
- Experience using research, customer feedback, and product data to inform and improve your designs
- The ability to build trust across disciplines, navigate competing priorities, and move teams toward a shared direction
- Experience in fintech or financial services is a plus, but is not required
What the job involves
- Lead design across spending, savings, and investing experiences, from early concepts through launch and iteration
- Create polished mobile experiences with exceptional attention to typography, layout, interaction, motion, and the details that make a product feel intuitive
- Translate complex financial concepts into clear experiences that help members make informed decisions
- Explore ambitious ideas, build compelling prototypes, and use feedback to refine the strongest direction
- Partner closely with product, engineering, research, and content design to understand member needs and deliver thoughtful solutions
- Bring a cohesive point of view to experiences across the app while finding opportunities to raise the overall bar for design quality
- Give constructive critique, mentor other designers, and help teams make strong design decisions
Our take
Chime is part of the growing realm of fintech banks and providers, emphasising straightforward, cost-effective banking solutions. It cuts the expenses tied to basic bank accounts and provides users with greater autonomy in managing their finances.
In contrast to many traditional banks that levy steep fees and hefty penalties for overdrafts while offering meagre interest rates on savings, Chime addresses a crucial gap in the banking sector. Its primary focus is on catering to individuals with modest savings who seek the convenience of automated digital banking.
With a remarkable ascent in its trajectory, Chime's current valuation stands at $11.6B since its 2025 IPO. However, competition remains fierce, with other neobanks like Ally offering similar features and vying for the same customer base. That being said, Chime's IPO, rare in a financially uncertain period, proves that it has shifted from challenger to major player.
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Insights
0% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Aug 2021
$750m
SERIES G
Sep 2020
$485m
SERIES F
Total funding: $2.0bn
Company benefits
- Physical: We believe in taking care of your physical health, so as a Chimer you’ll get medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as benefits to support your physical activity, family planning, and all of your little Chimers
- Emotional: We know that staying healthy involves a lot more than doctor’s checkups. We partner with Modern Health to help you navigate your mental health, give monthly Take Care of Yourself Days, and want you to take time off when you need it
- Financial: We want Chimers to save and feel financially supported, so we offer savings plans with competitive matching, as well as access to financial planning and legal assistance so that you can find your financial peace of mind
- Social: We’ll celebrate your milestones together with travel stipends, swag, and high-fives and make sure you’re connected to fellow Chimers through our Chime Resource Groups (CRGs) and company events
Company HQ
Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Chris Britt
(Co-Founder & CEO)Chris worked as an Accenture Management Consultant for 4 years before roles at CMGI, Comscore Networks, and Visa. They left their position as an SVP of Corporate Development at Green Dot Corporation to co-found Chime in November 2012.
Ryan King
(Co-Founder)Ryan worked at Plaxo for 8 years, first as Lead Engineer and then working their way up to VP of Engineering & COO. They went on to be CTO & Vice President at Comcast Silicon Valley Innovation Centre before co-founding Chime.
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