Life at Chime
Chime’s story is best told by those writing it—Chimers themselves. Our Life at Chime blog takes a look behind the scenes at the work Chimers do and the people they are.
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Displaying posts from 2023
Chimers Chime In: What I learned during my summer internship at Chime
This summer, Chime welcomed 38 interns from 10 fields of study to contribute to impactful projects, helping us deliver on our mission. We're sharing key learnings from three of our outstanding interns—takeaways we think are important whether you're an intern, a director, or a founder.
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It’s a Chimed Life™: Meet Melanie Routh, VP of Product Management
Meet Melanie Routh, Chime's VP of Product Management. From discovering her passion for human-tech interaction in college to leading groundbreaking products like MyPay™ and SpotMe® here at Chime, Melanie's journey shows how personal experience can drive meaningful innovation.
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From happy Chimers to happy members: How Molly Payton drives engagement for Operations and Member Experience at Chime
Meet Molly Payton, our OMX Senior Program Manager, who's revolutionizing how we approach employee engagement at Chime. Molly's philosophy? Happy Chimers lead to happy members.
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Building trust, one interaction at a time: How Jake Ford leads Chime's Social Experience team
Jake and his team are at the forefront of Chime's digital-first approach, meeting our members where they are—on social media platforms and in online communities. From Reddit to TikTok, they're building trust and deepening connections, one interaction at a time.
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Meet Nicole Clarke: Elevating Chime’s Member Experience Through First Contact Resolution
“I love working in the customer support world because it’s ultimately about problem-solving,” says Nicole Clarke (she/her/hers), Chime’s Senior Program Manager of Core Member Experience. “In member support at Chime, our work is to understand the…
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Bringing our Latin American legacy, power, and momentum to work
Chimigos, the Chimer Resource Group for learning about the Latin American experience, chose the theme "Legacy, Power, and Momentum in the Community" to guide this year's programming. We're excited to spotlight Chimers who embody these values in their work and lives: Allison, Zullay, and Yesenia!
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It's a Chimed Life: Meet Matt Newcomb, our CFO
We're driven by innovation, data, and a deep commitment to our members—and our CFO, Matt Newcomb, is a standout example of this. With a background in analytics, capital markets, and business development, he uses his diverse skill set to help Chime make member-centric, high-ROI business decisions.
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Elevating the peer-to-peer payment experience with animated buttons: React Native animated masked view
Our Engineering team shares a behind-the-scenes look at the latest update to our Pay Anyone feature. They've introduced an animated progress bar button using React Native's reanimated and masked-view libraries—a feature that not only indicates transaction progress but also prevents repeated taps.
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Ball On A Budget™ 2024: Chime’s slam dunk with the WNBA
We brought Chime's Ball on a Budget™ activation back for the second year—with a fresh new angle. Dive into our latest feature on the blog to hear how an all-star team crafted an exciting sequel, amplifying women’s sports and bringing fresh, inclusive content to audiences across multiple channels
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Chime Launches: SpotMe® on Credit Builder
SpotMe, Chime’s fee-free overdraft, is now available as an overdraft line of credit when members use the Chime Secured Credit Builder Visa® Credit Card. We sat down with two Chimers to take a closer look at how they delivered on that goal while staying focused on members throughout.
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It’s a Chimed Life™: Meet Chime’s 2024 summer interns.
This summer, we’re hosting 38 interns from 10 fields of study and 30 campuses. We sat down with three members of this year’s impactful group to learn about them, their studies, and their experience at Chime. Read on to meet Angelique, Erin, and Russell.
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How we build belonging at Chime with a dedicated community-building onboarding session
We believe that the little things can make a big impact, especially when it comes to building community at work. Research shows that having a best friend at work makes you 7x more engaged, so our Chimer Experience team got to work helping Chimers find community from the moment they join our team!
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Chimers in Leadership: Meet Lindsay Chastain, VP of Growth Marketing
Meet Lindsay Chastain, Chime's Vice President of Growth Marketing. From leading digital marketing projects to her current leadership role, Lindsay has always forged her own path. She emphasizes the value of team success over individual recognition, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.
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Chime® celebrates: Honoring AAPI Heritage Month—and bringing remote Chimers together—with a dinner series
Inspired by the power of face-to-face interactions, one of the many ways we celebrated AAPI Heritage Month was a unique dinner series. Our Chimer Resource Group, PacifiChime, coordinated meetups that brought remote Chimers together, fostering new connections and celebrating Asian culture.
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You belong here: Celebrating Pride and Immigrant Heritage Month
This June, as we celebrate both Immigrant Heritage Month and Pride Month, our Chimer Resource Groups (CRGs) OutChime and Chimmigrants have come together to explore the intersectionality of our immigrant and LGBTQIA+ communities through the theme of belonging.
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