Principal Product Designer
Block, Inc. is a global financial-technology company building products for economic empowerment across payments, consumer finance, commerce, Bitcoin, music, and AI.
Maintainer signals as of 9/2/2026
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About Block, Inc.
Block, Inc., formerly Square, Inc., operates the Square and Cash App ecosystems and current businesses including Afterpay, TIDAL, Bitkey, Proto, and Spiral. Its current Bitcoin ecosystem includes Cash App Bitcoin services, Bitkey self-custody wallet technology, Proto mining systems, and Spiral open-source Bitcoin initiatives. Block also develops open-source AI and collaboration projects including Goose, Buzz, and Berd.
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About the Role
As a Principal Product Designer, you will drive long-term product vision and design strategy across TIDAL's key product areas, lead complex design initiatives, influence roadmaps and business strategy, define design systems and quality standards, pioneer AI-driven design approaches, mentor designers, and identify new business opportunities.
Requirements
- 8+ years of Product Design experience with a portfolio demonstrating high craft and systems thinking
- Graphic design skills and ability to build cohesive brand and product experiences
- Experience developing long-term product vision that informs roadmaps across a brand or multiple products
- Experience shipping impactful strategic work autonomously, from multi-year visions to iterative releases
- Expertise defining design systems and standards that promote cohesive experiences at scale
- Influence and partnership skills as a trusted peer to leadership
- Fluency with AI and new technologies
- Passion for music, artists, and the creative economy
- Comfort operating on a small, fast-moving team
Responsibilities
- Define and drive long-term product vision and design strategy across TIDAL's key product areas
- Lead complex design initiatives end to end, from early exploration through shipped experiences
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and ML/AI leadership to shape roadmaps and influence business strategy
- Define systems, standards, and quality benchmarks for design excellence at scale
- Pioneer AI-driven design approaches to expand team capabilities and accelerate velocity
- Mentor designers through feedback, critique, and knowledge sharing
- Identify and act on new business opportunities
Benefits
- Remote work
- Medical insurance
- Flexible time off
- Retirement savings plans
- Modern family planning