Principal Associate, Product Designer

Principal Associate, Product Designer

Product Designer (Principal Associate level - IC)

This is a Hybrid position located in Plano, TX. Relocation to Plano, TX is required if you are not located in the Dallas, TX area.

As a Product Designer, you’ll combine your craft expertise with an understanding of our customers and the business to co-create innovative solutions to complex problems.

• Product Design Expertise: Leverage deep expertise in product design and skills across interaction, visual, and service design to elevate the quality and maturity of the design practice. Collaborate with cross‑functional partners to create artifacts such as journey maps, blueprints, high‑fidelity designs, and prototypes.
• Human‑Centered: Champion the customer throughout the design process, using critical‑thinking skills that integrate data, research insights, scalability, and technical constraints.
• Business‑Focused: Understand and apply business and customer strategy, facilitating design process activities and negotiating customer needs with business goals for harmonious outcomes.
• Problem‑Solving: Build an understanding of technology and data capabilities, using this knowledge to inform work, identify new opportunities, and navigate technical limitations.
• Collaboration: Foster relationships with partners, expand your network, listen to diverse perspectives, and collaborate to influence outcomes and break down silos.
• Communication: Present work to audiences across levels and functions, integrating design frameworks, data, and research insights to articulate insights and design decisions.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio demonstrating process, results, and impact.

• At least 3 years of experience in a Product Design role
• At least 3 years of experience with design and prototyping tools, such as Figma

• At least 4 years of experience in a Product Design role
• At least 4 years of experience with design and prototyping tools, such as Figma
• At least 4 years of experience collaborating with product, tech, and business partners
• At least 4 years of experience working with an established design system
• Experience working in heavily regulated, data‑heavy problem spaces

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Plano, TX: $119,400 – $136,200 for Principal Associate, Design

Role is also eligible for performance‑based incentive compensation, including cash bonus(es) and/or long‑term incentives.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well‑being. Eligibility varies based on full or part‑time status, exempt or non‑exempt status, and management level.

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug‑free workplace.

Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23‑A of the New York Correction Law;
San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901‑4920;
New York City’s Fair Chance Act;
Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

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