FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Staff Designer role at Visa?
The main purpose of the Staff Designer role is to design products and services that create high-impact deliverables, helping Visa's clients drive their businesses forward while advocating for both B2B clients and end users.
Where is this position located?
Candidates should be located in Berlin, Germany.
What are the key responsibilities of the Staff Designer?
Key responsibilities include creating user experiences and interfaces, improving online transaction authentication, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, making design decisions, documenting designs, and mentoring junior staff.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Bachelor's Degree in Human Factors, Design, Psychology, Sociology or a related field is required, with an advanced degree preferred. Relevant experience in mobile native UX, design strategy, interaction, visual and content design is also needed.
Is an online portfolio necessary for this position?
Yes, an online portfolio that demonstrates outstanding product and system thinking is required.
What level of independence is expected in this role?
The candidate is expected to exercise independent judgment with minimal direction from a supervisor and own and make design decisions.
What type of collaboration is involved in this position?
The Staff Designer will collaborate with product managers, account executives, research, and consulting teams to build upon their vision using sound design principles.
Are there any mentoring opportunities in this role?
Yes, the Staff Designer will have the opportunity to mentor and provide guidance to junior staff.
What is the work schedule like for this position?
This is a hybrid position, with employees expected to work from the office two days a week—specifically on Tuesdays and Wednesdays—while having the flexibility to work remotely the rest of the time.
Is Visa committed to equal employment opportunity?
Yes, Visa is an EEO Employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to various protected statuses.