Lead Product Designer
UpworkFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
PayNearMe develops technology to facilitate the end-to-end customer payment experience, making it easy for businesses to accept, disburse and manage payments. Our modern and reliable platform lowers the total cost of payments by increasing acceptance rates, driving self-service and simplifying exceptions. We future-proof our clients’ payments roadmap by including all payment types and channels through a single contract and integration.
With PayNearMe, businesses can transform the outdated systems holding them back from achieving progress.
PayNearMe has over 200 employees, raised a $45M Series D round in June 2023, and processes billions in payments annually. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, our team is distributed across the U.S. Join us in solving our clients’ biggest payment challenges.
This is a senior individual contributor role for a designer who excels in strategic problem solving, product design execution, and cross-functional influence. You’ll take ownership of high-priority initiatives, partnering closely with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to create intuitive, scalable user experiences that align with both client needs and business goals. You’ll serve as a thought partner to the CPO and senior product leadership, helping shape how design influences product strategy.
You’ll be instrumental in shaping how AI shows up in our product, and how it enhances our internal design and development practices. Your work will influence the client journey across all touchpoints, with a particular focus on systems thinking, user trust, and simplicity in complex workflows.
Full-time
Remote
Flexible payments platform for diverse transactions
PayNearMe provides a payments platform that allows customers to pay in various ways, including cards, ACH transactions, cash, and mobile payment methods like PayPal and Venmo. The platform is designed to enhance the payment experience for both customers and businesses, making it easy for clients such as consumer lenders and online gaming companies to collect payments. PayNearMe stands out by offering a secure cash payment service at over 60,000 retail locations, which simplifies the payment process for users who prefer cash. Additionally, the platform utilizes artificial intelligence to personalize customer experiences and improve bill pay. The company's goal is to create a seamless and user-friendly payment experience while generating revenue through fees charged to businesses for processing payments.