[Remote] Principal Product Designer, Local Services

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Square is a company that has evolved significantly since its inception in 2009, focusing on building integrated, omnichannel solutions for sellers. The Principal Product Designer will lead design projects for the Local Services team, collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance product experiences for sellers who provide services.


Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and Data Scientists to shape a vision and roadmap that up-levels the quality of the product experience for our customers
  • Propose design and product opportunities, promote them across the organization, and own projects from concept through release
  • Promote design excellence through mentorship, feedback, and knowledge sharing
  • Maintain a principled, customer-centric approach throughout each project, using data, insights, and experience to inform decisions
  • Experiment with new design tools, methodologies, and approaches to improve the design process and inspire creativity
  • Foster a culture of experimentation and creativity, and build connections across teams and disciplines

Skills

  • 12+ years of relevant Product design experience
  • A portfolio demonstrating exceptional UX craft, vision, systems design, and prototyping skills
  • Experience as an influential design leader who ships impactful, strategic work—including multi-year visions to iterative releases
  • Strong design point of view and understanding of how to balance the needs of the customer with that of the business
  • Excellent storytelling skills, and a 'show don't tell' approach to aligning teams around a shared vision
  • A strong drive to continuously learn and grow, particularly in leveraging AI and emerging technologies to enhance workflow efficiency and optimize team processes

Benefits

  • Remote work
  • Medical insurance
  • Flexible time off
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Modern family planning

Company Overview

  • Since we opened our doors in 2009, the world of commerce has evolved immensely, and so has Square. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://block.xyz.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Square has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 227 in 2025, 253 in 2024, 260 in 2023, 297 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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