Rippling · 1 day ago
Product Design Lead, Contractor Management
New York, NY
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$144K/yr - $252K/yr
6+ years expRippling is a company that provides a unified platform for HR, IT, and Finance, streamlining workforce systems. As the Product Design Lead for Contractor Management, you will be responsible for designing the contractor experience, ensuring reliable payments and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features.
EmploymentHuman Resources
Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end design for Rippling’s contractor experience, spanning payments, invoicing, payment lifecycle management, and tax/compliance documentation
Get close to admins and contractors, uncover where workflows break down, and translate those insights into designs that drive clarity, trust, and speed
Anticipate global needs and edge cases as we expand into new markets, currencies, payment rails, and compliance regimes, future-proofing the contractor experience for scale
Design capabilities and systems that support both admins and contractors, ensuring experiences are consistent and reliable across Rippling’s platform
Work closely with Product, Engineering, Risk, Compliance, and Support partners to plan, design, and ship features that compete head-to-head with the best offerings in the market
Deliver precise designs and prototypes that communicate complex concepts and interactions clearly to engineering teams and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
6+ years of professional product design experience with a track record of shipping complex, high-impact products end to end, from planning to QA
Proven ability to transform complexity into elegant simplicity, whether in fintech, enterprise software, or other demanding domains
Strong craft skills with proficiency in design tools and the ability to create compelling, detailed design specifications and prototypes
Strong communication and collaboration skills; you can articulate design decisions clearly and work effectively with cross-functional teams
Relentless customer focus; you dig deep to understand real user needs and translate those insights into design decisions that solve meaningful problems
Self-starter mentality with a bias toward action; you thrive in fast-paced environments and turn ambiguity into clarity through thoughtful design exploration
Familiarity with generative AI design tools and excitement about how they can expand creative possibilities and accelerate workflow
Benefits
Competitive salary
Benefits
Equity
Company
Rippling
Rippling is a workforce management platform that unifies HR, IT, and finance operations into a single system.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2024 (42)
2023 (70)
2022 (81)
2021 (33)
2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.44BKey Investors
CoatueGreenoaksFounders Fund
2025-05-09Series G· $450M
2024-04-22Series F· $200M
2024-04-22Secondary Market· $590M
Leadership Team
Albert Strasheim
Chief Technology Officer
Adil Syed
CFO
Recent News
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