Principal Product Designer - Growth

February 15

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Upstart

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Upstart is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. As we transitioned to being a public company, we’re now poised to leverage our domain expertise and revolutionize every aspect of lending and credit risk evaluation. We’ve recently expanded our offerings to include automobile refinancing and we plan to take on more verticals as the business grows.

Personal Loans • FinTech • Marketplace Lending • Artificial intelligence • Finance

1001 - 5000 employees

📋 Description

• About Upstart • Upstart is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. • Upstart is a digital-first company, which means that most Upstarters live and work anywhere in the United States. • Most Upstarters join us because they connect with our mission of enabling access to effortless credit based on true risk. • The Team • Upstart's Growth team is dedicated to creating a seamless loan application experience. • As a Principal Product Designer, you will own the design direction for new and impactful product initiatives within Upstart Growth. • You will work with senior designers on refining the experience of Upstart’s flagship personal loans product. • You will also operate as a design leader, upleveling the craft of design at Upstart while ensuring a high bar for product design, research, and strategy.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years experience designing and launching high quality digital products • 3+ years experience designing for growth and top of funnel products, in partnership with brand or marketing teams • Strong portfolio showcasing user centered end-to-end design process and product design skills • Highly skilled with Figma, Usertesting, and similar design/research tools • Experience leading design research and experimentation, including synthesis of data and usage patterns • Strong customer-centric mindset with the ability to translate customer insights into actionable design solutions • Proven success navigating the dynamic relationship between user needs and business requirements • Clear communicator and collaborator who is comfortable giving and taking design feedback, presenting to stakeholders and executives, and driving consensus around a common goal • Experience launching consumer products for technology companies in highly regulated industries (financial services, healthcare, etc.) • Demonstrated success capturing metrics and data that prove the business value of product design • Proven track record of designing and scaling multi-product ecosystems or marketplaces in a B2C environment • Experience working with engineers in the Agile software development framework • Experience working with design systems and front end engineers • Bachelor's or Master's degree in design-related field

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Compensation (base + bonus & equity) • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart • 401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting and after-tax savings • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Life and disability insurance • Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave • Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs • Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs • Social activities including team events and onsites, all-company updates, employee resource groups (ERGs), and other interest groups such as book clubs, fitness, investing, and volunteering • Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices