Staff Product Designer - Consumer Products

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?

At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system.

To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.

Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.

What You'll Be Doing (i.e., Job Duties) 

• Partner strategically with Product, Engineering, and UX Research to drive team strategy, product decisions, and roadmap priorities
• Own end-to-end user journey and all aspects of design execution from vision, ideation, to prototyping, to user testing, to final production
• Partner closely with our Design Systems team, to create scalable design frameworks and solutions
• Establish and lead the design function for your product area
• Provide mentorship and design feedback to other design team members

What We Look For In You (ie. Job Requirements)

• 10+ years of Product Design experience 
• Proven track record of successfully leading design function across a product area
• Ability to own end-to-end design process from initial concept to final implementation
• Mastery of your craft including strong visual & interaction design skills, prototyping, and UX best practices 
• Ability to collaborate and partner strategically with UX Research, Product, and Engineering to drive and influence product decisions and strategy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Low ego and open-minded

Nice to Have:

• Crypto-forward experience, including familiarity with onchain activity such as interacting with Ethereum addresses, using ENS, and engaging with dApps or blockchain-based services.

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Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision).

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Coinbase is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.  For US applicants, you may view the Know Your Rights notice here.  Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. 

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