Visual Product Design Lead

About the Role

We are hiring a Product Designer to join our team at Chime! As a Product Designer, you will help craft stunning, intuitive, and engaging consumer mobile experiences that make financial progress accessible for millions of people. Your expertise in visual design and UI craftsmanship will elevate our product’s aesthetics while ensuring delightful, user-centered interactions. If you have a track record of shipping beautifully designed mobile products, we’d love to chat!

The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at $176,490 and up to $245,100. Full-time employees are also eligible for a bonus, competitive equity package, and benefits. The actual base salary offered may be higher, depending on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience.

This role is hybrid in San Francisco Monday-Thursday every week.

In this role, you can expect to:

• Own the visual design of Chime’s mobile product experiences, ensuring they are highly polished, engaging, and user-friendly.
• Design and refine UI components, layouts, and interaction patterns to create a seamless and consistent experience.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and researchers to bring ideas to life.
• Use data and user insights to drive design decisions and continuously improve our product.
• Contribute to and elevate Chime’s design system, ensuring scalability and consistency across platforms.
• Push the boundaries of fintech design by incorporating best practices and bold, innovative approaches.
• Advocate for exceptional design quality, mentoring and inspiring fellow designers across the team.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• A strong portfolio showcasing visually stunning, high-quality mobile product designs.
• A proven track record of designing and shipping successful consumer-facing mobile applications.
• Mastery of modern design tools (e.g., Figma) and deep knowledge of visual hierarchy, typography, and UI patterns.
• A systematic approach to creating scalable and reusable design components.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for pixel-perfect execution.
• The ability to balance business goals with an exceptional customer experience.
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

A little about us

At Chime, we believe that everyone can achieve financial progress. We created Chime—a financial technology company, not a bank*—on the premise that basic banking services should be helpful, transparent, and free. Through our user-friendly tools and intuitive platforms, we empower our members to take control of their finances and work toward their goals.

Whether it's starting a savings account, purchasing a first car or home, launching a business, or pursuing higher education, we're proud to have helped millions unlock their financial potential.

We’re a team of problem solvers, dreamers, and builders who work tirelessly to deliver the very best experience possible. We hold ourselves to the highest standards and embrace bold ideas, collaboration, and diverse perspectives to drive innovation.

What we offer

• 🏢 A hybrid work policy that balances in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
• 💻 Perks like backup childcare, eldercare, pet care, and commuter benefits.
• 💰 Competitive salary, equity package, and performance-based bonus.
• ✨ 401k match plus premium medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
• 🏝 Generous PTO, company-wide Chime Days, and time off for volunteering.
• 👟 Annual wellness stipend to support health-related expenses.
• 👶 Paid parental leave—up to 24 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.
• 👪 Access to Maven, a family planning tool, plus $15k reimbursement for fertility treatments, adoption, and more.
• 🎉 Fun team events (virtual and in-person), including cooking classes, music festivals, mixology classes, and more!
• 💚 The opportunity to join a mission-driven fintech company and make a real impact.

We know that great work can’t be done without a diverse team and inclusive environment. That’s why we specifically look for individuals of varying strengths, skills, backgrounds, and ideas to join our team.

Chime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Cook County Ordinance, and Canadian laws. If you require accommodations, please let us know.