Lead Product Designer
@ Capital One

Chicago, IL
$170,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 13 hours ago

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Overview

Capital One is seeking a Lead Product Designer to join its Experience Design team. This role focuses on creating memorable product experiences that build the Capital One brand, drive innovation, and address complex business challenges.

Role Expectations

As a Product Designer, you will blend expert design craftsmanship with leadership skills to co-create innovative solutions. You will direct design projects, mentor junior team members, and partner with cross-functional teams. Key areas include:

  • Product Design Expertise: High skill in interaction, visual, and service design using tools such as Figma.
  • Leadership: Direct projects, mentor designers, and drive design process maturity.
  • Human-Centered Design: Leverage data and research to focus on customer-centric, inclusive solutions.
  • Business Focus: Utilize market insights and competitor analysis to influence product strategy.
  • Problem-Solving: Work with tech and data teams to overcome technical constraints.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Build partnerships across business units and present impactful designs.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: At least 5 years in a Product Design role with hands-on experience in design and prototyping tools like Figma.

Preferred Qualifications: Over 6 years of experience, deep familiarity with design systems, and proven leadership in design projects. Experience in regulated, data-focused environments is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary ranges vary by location (Chicago, IL; McLean, VA; New York, NY; Richmond, VA) and include performance-based incentives. Capital One offers comprehensive benefits supporting financial, health, and overall well-being.

Additional Information

This is a full-time on-site role. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. For application support or inquiries about the recruiting process, please contact the appropriate Capital One Recruiting channels.

Key skills/competency

Product Design, Leadership, Human-Centered Design, Business Strategy, Collaboration, Communication, Figma, Prototyping, Innovation, Problem-Solving

How to Get Hired at Capital One

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Capital One's culture: Understand their values and recent initiatives.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight product design leadership and Figma expertise.
  • Prepare your portfolio: Showcase impactful design projects and processes.
  • Practice interview responses: Emphasize collaboration and problem-solving skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Figma design features.
Study emerging tech trends.
Practice building interactive prototypes.
Explore design system documentation.

Behavioral Questions

Describe collaborative project experiences.
Explain leadership in design challenges.
Share conflict resolution examples.
Discuss mentoring techniques.

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