Staff Product Designer (Remote)

Overview

CoinTracker makes cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and tax compliance simple. CoinTracker enables consumers and businesses to seamlessly track their cryptocurrency portfolio, investment performance, taxes, and more. We are a globally distributed team on a mission to enable everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind. Learn more about our mission, culture, and hiring process.

Some things we’re proud of

• 🛠️ Building foundational tools in the cryptocurrency space
• 📄 Over 1M tax forms generated
• 💲 $80B+ in cryptocurrency is tracked on CoinTracker (~over 5% of the entire crypto market)
• 🤝 Partnered with Coinbase, H&R Block, Intuit TurboTax, MetaMask, OpenSea, Phantom, Solana, and Uniswap
• 🗺️ Founders: Jon previously built TextNow (200M downloads), Chandan was previously a product manager at Google & Google[x]
• 💼 $100M+ venture capital raised from Accel, General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures, Intuit Ventures, 776 Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Claire Hughes Johnson, Gokul Rajaram, Serena Williams, Zach Perret
• 🌴 Awesome benefits

Your mission

Join our tight-knit, early-stage distributed team that thrives on interesting technical challenges and building magical products that improve peoples' lives. As a Staff Product Designer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience of our crypto products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into compelling designs that resonate with our target audience.

You may enjoy this role if you

• Love to obsess over the design and details of a product, thinking holistically about the user experience from beginning to end.
• Have a wide range of hard and soft skills in your toolkit: prototyping, iterating, presentation, Eng handoff, collaboration and storytelling abilities.
• Are highly collaborative, team-oriented and demonstrate a solid foundation of design ‘best practices.’

What you will do

• Lead the end-to-end design process for CoinTracker products, from concept ideation to final implementation.
• Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and ensure alignment with user needs and business goals. Mentor more junior members of the design team.
• Create interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate design concepts and user flows.
• Utilize user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions and iterate on product designs based on feedback.
• Help maintain our design systems and guidelines to ensure consistency and scalability across all product interfaces.
• Champion user-centric design principles and advocate for the importance of design within the organization.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in UX/UI design and the crypto space.

What we look for

Role-agnostic

• Impact: Demonstrated ability to drive business impact
• Mission alignment: Hungry and motivated about making progress towards our mission of Enabling everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind.
• Trust: Say what you believe. Do what you say.
• Communication: Able to clearly talk about the details and also zoom out to the bigger picture

Role-specific

• 7+ years of experience in visual design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design skills. Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field. Master's degree and previous experience at a top tier crypto company is a plus.
• Demonstrates a high bar for craft and quality. Strong conceptual and design thinking is evident in portfolio. Passionate about creating appealing, simple, and memorable work.
• Ability to execute efficiently using a broad range of design tooling, including prototyping tools (Figma, Principle, Framer, or After Effects). Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), etc.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design concepts and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Motivated and thrives in an early-stage startup environment with less stability and more ambiguity.
• Aligned with our values of Obsess Over Users, Inspire Trust, and Think Long Term & Ship Today
• Nice to haves: Motion design, Brand and Design systems experience; knowledge of blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, and the fintech industry is a plus.