Senior Staff Product Designer - Platform @ Coinbase
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About Coinbase
At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world by building the emerging onchain platform for a future global financial system. Joining this team means working with high caliber colleagues to solve complex design problems and leave a mark on the industry.
The Role
As a Senior Staff Product Designer - Platform, you will develop optimal user journeys to help customers understand and use cryptocurrency with ease. You will work closely with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to build simple, easy-to-use experiences that express the Coinbase brand and values.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute complex design initiatives spanning multiple product areas.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to shape product vision and strategy.
- Define and optimize user journeys for critical customer tasks.
- Create scalable design systems and components.
- Conduct user research and translate insights into design solutions.
- Mentor other designers and promote a culture of innovation.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional experience in product design for web and mobile.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in UX, visual design, and communication.
- Expertise in systems thinking and design scalability.
- Fluency in Figma, prototyping tools, and user research methods.
- Ability to communicate and influence across Product, Engineering, and XFN teams.
Nice to Haves
- Experience in FinTech or crypto.
- Familiarity with cryptocurrency ecosystem and Coinbase products.
- Platform experience.
Additional Information
This role is remote from the US or Canada with in-person team offsites held multiple times annually to foster collaboration and alignment. Compensation includes a target bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
Key skills/competency
- Product Design
- User Experience
- Visual Design
- Systems Thinking
- Figma
- Prototyping
- User Research
- Collaboration
- Strategic Impact
- Innovation
How to Get Hired at Coinbase
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Coinbase's culture: Understand mission, values, and crypto focus.
- Customize your resume: Highlight product design and crypto experience.
- Showcase portfolio: Present measurable design impacts.
- Prepare for interviews: Emphasize cross-functional collaboration skills.