Stripe
Excellent Design Culture Signals
Actively Hiring Designers
Stripe is a global technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, helping millions of businesses—from startups to enterprises—accept payments, send payouts, and manage revenue online. Its platform combines powerful APIs, fraud prevention, and financial tools to support commerce in nearly 50 countries. With a developer-first approach and continuous innovation, Stripe enables businesses to launch faster, scale globally, and operate with security and reliability.
5,000 - 10,000
1,000 - 1,500 Bay Area Employees
Private
Fintech
Design Team Breakdown
Total
201 Designers
Product Designers
Brand and Creative
Leaders/ Managers
Researchers
Design Engineering
Content Design
122
22
20
15
13
9
Headcount Ratios
1:4
Designer : Engineer
1:1
Designer : Product
Design Leadership
Katie Dill
Head of Design
4 years at Stripe
Katie Dill brings extensive design leadership experience to Stripe, having previously led design at Lyft and served as Director of Experience Design at Airbnb. At Stripe, she oversees a broad design ecosystem spanning product, brand, research, writing, web, and operations, driving coherence and quality across the user journey. Her leadership emphasizes operationalizing quality through processes like “Walk the Store” reviews, ensuring every touchpoint delivers utility, trust, and delight. Under her guidance, Stripe’s design culture celebrates the interplay of craft, beauty, and functionality, making design a key driver of user confidence and business growth.
Stripe
Excellent Design Culture Signals
Actively Hiring Designers
Stripe is a global technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, enabling millions of businesses—from startups to large enterprises—to accept payments, send payouts, and manage revenue online. Trusted by leading companies worldwide, Stripe’s platform combines powerful APIs, advanced fraud prevention, and financial tools to support commerce across nearly 50 countries. By pairing a developer-first approach with continuous product innovation, Stripe helps businesses launch faster, scale globally, and operate with the reliability and security needed for long-term growth.
5,000 - 10,000 Employees
1,000 - 1,500 Bay Area Employees
Private
Fintech
Design Team Breakdown
Total
201 Designers
Product Designers
Brand and Creative
Leaders/ Managers
Researchers
Design Engineering
Content Design
122
22
20
15
13
9
Headcount Ratios
1:4
Designer : Engineer
1:1
Designer : Product
Design Leadership
Katie Dill
Head of Design
4 years at Stripe
Katie Dill brings a wealth of design leadership experience to Stripe, having previously steered design efforts at Lyft as Head of Design and at Airbnb as Director of Experience Design. At Stripe, she oversees a wide-ranging design ecosystem—including product design, brand and marketing creative, UX research and writing, web presence, and design operations—driving quality and coherence across the user journey. Her leadership prioritizes operationalizing quality through strategic processes such as “Walk the Store” user-journey reviews, ensuring that every touchpoint delivers on utility, trust, and delight. Under her direction, Stripe’s design culture celebrates the interplay of craft, beauty, and functionality, positioning design as a key driver of user confidence and business growth.