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Web3 Product & Design Lead @ Aavegotchi • Crypto Ux/Ui Designer • De Fi & Blockchain • 7+ Years Of Experience

Web3 UX/UI & Product Designer with 7+ years of experience crafting intuitive digital products for DeFi, NFTs, and blockchain. I have worked with leading Web3 companies like Pixelcraft Studios, Polygon (MATIC), Reef, DuckDAO, Open Ocean, and Cere Network, delivering seamless user experiences based on real user needs and pain points.


Experience: 7 years

Yearly salary: $114,000

Hourly rate: $60

Nationality: 🌏 Remote

Residency: 🌏 Remote


Experience

Product | UI/UX Design Lead
Aavegotchi
2023 - 2025
Web3 Product Design Lead | Crypto UI/UX Design Lead *Redesigned a full Web3 ecosystem for both on-chain and off-chain users, improving usability across desktop and mobile platforms. Delivered high-fidelity prototypes informed by user research, market analysis, and community feedback to ensure product-market fit. *Built and maintained a scalable design system in Figma, leading the end-to-end redesign of a core crypto dApp and consolidating fragmented user flows into a seamless, intuitive experience. *Collaborated cross-functionally with product, development, and marketing teams, delivering 4–5 visual assets weekly for social media. Actively engaged with the crypto community via Discord to iterate on UX based on superuser feedback and ensure continuous improvement.
Product | UI/UX Design Advisor
Polygon
2022 - 2022
Web3 Product Design | Crypto UI/UX Design Advisor * Helped improve UI/UX during the rebranding from Matic to Polygon. * Worked closely with Sanket, Arjun Kalsey, and Min Kim.
Product Designer
DuckDAO
2021 - 2022
Web3 Product Design Lead | Crypto UI/UX Design Lead * Sole Product Designer for DuckSTARTER — led the end-to-end design under an intense deadline, independently managing all aspects of the UX/UI process. * Delivered responsive, high-fidelity designs for both desktop and mobile platforms, including fully optimized dark and light mode experiences to improve accessibility and user preference. * Built interactive prototypes to ensure a seamless developer handoff, accelerating the development cycle and minimizing implementation friction.
Product | UI/UX Design Advisor
Reef
2020 - 2024
Web3 Product Design Lead | Crypto UI/UX Design Lead * Crafted Reef’s visual identity from the ground up—designing the logo, establishing a cohesive cross-platform brand, and creating the full design system used across web, product, and marketing. * Played a key role in securing $5M in fundraising within 7 days, through high-impact pitch decks, investor presentations, and a clear, compelling visual narrative. * Owned the end-to-end website design and management, delivering a seamless, conversion-focused experience. Led creative direction for all social media (Twitter, Medium, Telegram), ensuring a strong, consistent brand voice. * Worked closely with the CEO, CMO, and dev teams. Transitioned from Graphic Designer to Web3 UI/UX Designer—leading the interface and experience design for SkinBase (CS:GO item trading) and Sqwid (NFT marketplace with customizable royalty logic).

Skills

brand-designer
design
graphic-designer
head-of-design
lead-designer
mobile-designer
product-designer
social-media
ui-ux-designer
ux-researcher
web-designer
english