Lead Product Designer, Circle

• 7+ years of UX or product design experience, having owned the end-to-end design execution and evolution of several products and/or product features
• Experience designing for SaaS platforms and driving the overall design process within technical environments
• A portfolio that showcases end-to-end narratives of problem-solving through your design process, especially experience in designing documentation and sites for APIs, code examples, tutorials, and developer tools for technical audiences
• Experienced in conducting comprehensive UX research, utilizing a variety of tools to gather insights. This includes executing user interviews to understand user needs and behaviors, as well as employing analytics tools like Datadog to identify and analyze potential UX pitfalls
• A strong focus on enhancing user experiences through experimentation and iteration, with a history of contributing to a design culture that centers around the customer
• Ability to “connect the dots” across different product areas to solve related challenges and improve complex task-based workflows

Desirable

• Circle is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join our Developer Tooling team, with a focus on enhancing the developer journey, especially our developer documentation experience
• The Circle Docs platform serves as a key entry point for our developer customers and is a publicly accessible resource used by thousands of current and prospective users worldwide
• As such, it plays a vital role in the success of Circle and our products
• You will be responsible for designing experiences that highlight the capabilities of USDC and demonstrating what developers can accomplish with it
• Our docs and tools provide comprehensive, high-quality resources for adopting, integrating, and innovating with Circle’s products
• You will collaborate with the Circle Docs platform team to update and improve the documentation continuously, incorporating feedback from the developer community and reflecting the latest product changes
• Additionally, you'll work closely with the development team to design our API and SDK references and design interactive content and intuitive user journeys to expedite the integration of Circle’s products for developers
• Driving experience design for the Circle Developer Documentation platform to empower developers with comprehensive resources for adopting, integrating, and innovating with Circle’s products, while streamlining their integration into applications through enhanced tooling
• Utilize innovation to elevate the platform, exploring new design paradigms and user-centric solutions that push boundaries and enhance user engagement, reducing the time-to-value for developers integrating Circle’s products
• Working closely with cross-functional peers, including engineering, product, tech writers, customer support, and developer relations, to understand our developers' needs in the rapidly evolving crypto and blockchain landscape
• Collaborating with the Developer Experience team to continuously update and improve the documentation, improving the information architecture, incorporating feedback from the developer community and reflecting the latest product changes
• Designing interactive sample applications that showcase Circle capabilities for our customers