Product Design Lead, Manager Level

Capital One Capital One · Banking · McLean, VA +2

Product Design Lead, Manager level at Capital One, focusing on creating meaningful product experiences, leading design projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in a regulated, data-heavy environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Demonstrate a high degree of skill in product design, leveraging a variety of skills across interaction, visual and service design; in collaboration with cross-functional partners, inform the use of appropriate tools, platforms, frameworks and design systems and creates artifacts that may include journey maps, blueprints, high-fidelity designs and prototypes
  2. Lead design projects, directing and delegating work for more junior team members and building strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders while also mentoring and helping to mature the overall product design practice at Capital One
  3. Effectively navigate the needs of partners and stakeholders, leveraging critical-thinking skills that factor in data, research insights, scalability and tech constraints, while ensuring the team focuses on customer-centered solutions and inclusive design
  4. Demonstrate proficiency with products and processes and apply relevant insights on customers, competitors and broader market trends to business challenges that shape a shared point of view for your team, partners and stakeholders
  5. Demonstrate a solid understanding of tech, data capabilities and emerging technologies and use this knowledge to inform your work and help your cross-functional team move faster and navigate technical limitations in service of the impactful solutions

Skills

Required

  • Product Design
  • Interaction Design
  • Visual Design
  • Service Design
  • Figma
  • Design Systems
  • Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Customer-centered solutions
  • Inclusive Design
  • Business Acumen
  • Tech Understanding
  • Data Capabilities
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

Nice to have

  • Experience working with and contributing to an established design system
  • Experience collaborating with product, tech and business partners
  • Experience leading design projects or teams

What the JD emphasized

  • heavily regulated
  • data heavy