Senior Staff Product Designer, Risk
Lead design for Stripe's Risk products, shaping strategy for new AI-driven workflows, compliance experiences, and design standards. Requires 12+ years product design experience, strong portfolio with AI understanding, and ability to influence complex, ambiguous cross-functional work.
About the job
What you’ll do
- Shape the future of Risk at Stripe, from core user journeys to entirely new product surfaces
- Design experiences that help users onboard quickly, stay compliant, and manage risk with clarity and control
- Partner with product, engineering, policy, operations, and research to define both near-term improvements and longer-term opportunities
- Raise the craft bar in a domain where quality and trust matter deeply
- Work across dozens of teams to create beautiful patterns for risk and compliance experiences across Stripe
Responsibilities
- Explore, shape, and prototype new ideas and products
- Influence strategy through strong product thinking, storytelling, and design judgment
- Lead design on complex, cross-functional problems with multiple stakeholders and constraints
- Collaborate across the Risk team and the wider Stripe design team to influence the shape and visual standards for all product surfaces
- Help other Risk designers and cross-functional partners raise the bar on craft, and adopt systems thinking
Minimum requirements
- 12+ years of experience designing products
- A strong portfolio demonstrating excellent craft, systems thinking, and end-to-end design, including a strong understanding of AI tools
- Experience leading complex product work in close partnership with product management and engineering
- Experience shaping ambiguous spaces and driving clarity through design
- A track record of influencing cross-functional teams and product direction
Preferred qualifications
- Thrive in environments where the opportunity spans systems, strategy, and 0-1 product thinking
- Enjoy turning complex systems, policies, and edge cases into elegant product experiences
- Are energized by ambiguous, strategic problem spaces—not just well-defined execution
- Are an influential storyteller who can align partners around a clear point of view
- Can move fluidly between big-picture thinking and interaction-level craft
- Know how to build trust through design, especially in high-stakes or sensitive user moments
- Work well across disciplines and build credibility with technical, operational, and policy-oriented partners
Skills
Product Design, Systems Thinking, AI Tools, Prototyping, Product Thinking, Storytelling, Design Judgment, Cross-Functional Collaboration
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