BitGo is hiring a

Web3 Director of Product Design

BitGo is the leader in digital asset financial services, providing institutional investors with liquidity, custody, and security solutions. Founded in 2013, BitGo pioneered the multi-signature wallet and is the first digital asset company to focus exclusively on serving institutional clients. Active in both centralized and decentralized finance, BitGo offers market leading trading, lending, and borrowing services through its prime brokerage services and acts as the custodian for WBTC, the leading global stablecoin for Bitcoin. In 2020, BitGo launched BitGo Portfolio and Tax, providing clients with a full-stack solution for digital assets. In 2018, it launched BitGo Trust Company, the first qualified custodian purpose-built for storing digital assets. BitGo processes approximately 20% of all global Bitcoin transactions, and supports over 600 coins and tokens. BitGo provides the security and operational backbone for more than 1500 institutional clients in 50 countries, including many regulated entities and the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms. BitGo is backed by Goldman Sachs, Craft Ventures, Digital Currency Group, DRW, Galaxy Digital Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Valor Equity Partners.

The Role

We are seeking a Director of Product Design to lead the vision, strategy, and execution of Product Design. You will be responsible for building and leading a group of product designers to realize our strategic roadmap and take our global products to the next level. You will partner with Product and Engineering to foster a data and research-driven design culture across the company. We're committed to creating a tight-knit team environment that fosters trust, integrity, empathy, and growth. We work together in realizing a shared product vision, and regularly give feedback and critique to each other. Product design at BitGo is a varied experience.

Responsibilities

• Set the vision of our products with a team of talented product designers
• Foster an environment for creativity and growth, and eliminate roadblocks for your team
• Empower designers to grow and develop their own influence within the team and organization
• Focus on practices for recruiting and retaining top talent, manage performance, and provide ongoing coaching
• Provide guidance and feedback for you team's in-flight design work to ensure your team delivers exemplary work consistent with the product and experience strategy
• Inspire and support your team of designers in creating industry-changing, customer-centric solutions that boldly push the envelope of what technology can do
• Work with a diverse group of designers representing different disciplines, skills, backgrounds, and specialties. Partner with Product Design Leadership to onboard new team members so they can quickly gain confidence to independently own their work
• Strategically influence product roadmaps by partnering with cross-functional team members
• Solve problems quickly, establish new frameworks, think on your feet, and see synergies before others do. You can generalize both problems and solutions
• Manage and advocate for balance between consumer needs and internal business needs

Skills & Experience

• 7+ years experience in product design
• 2+ years experience in people management, with a proven track record of sourcing and growing talent within an organization
• Can reduce complex problems down to the right balance of flexibility, power, and ease of use
• Keep pushing your work until all details are attended to
• Are persuasive and humble in explaining your work, process, and decisions and crave feedback to help you design at your best
• Are an expert in either UI, UX, or visual design, but skilled in more disciplines across product design
• You care about details and are excited to keep pushing your work until is pixel-perfect
• Think in systems and are able to extrapolate and extend shared patterns and behaviors
• Love working with other designers to help them learn and grow—and have them help you learn and grow
• Are passionate about BitGo's mission, are dedicated to a user-first mindset, and have experience working with data and insights
• Have 5+ years relevant design experience at a tech, product-driven company

When You Apply

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Why Join BitGo?

Disrupting an industry takes vision, innovation, passion, technical chops, drive to deliver, collaboration, and execution. Join a team of great people who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We are looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem solving, and who want risks to be part of the team that changes the world’s financial markets.

Here are some of the benefits of working at BitGo:

• Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options
• 100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
• Up to 5% 401k company match
• Paid parental leave, Paid vacation
• Free commuter/parking pass; 5 min from Caltrain
• Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
• Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
• Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment
• Benefits may vary based on location

Cryptocurrencies are the most disruptive change the financial services industry has seen in years. Join us and you’ll be able to look back and say you were part of the team that transformed investing.

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