Product Designer Jobs in Web3

Nansen is a blockchain analytics platform that enriches on-chain data with millions of wallet labels. Crypto investors use Nansen to discover opportunities, perform due diligence, and defend their portfolios with our real-time dashboards and alerts.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced and creative Lead Product Designer to take ownership of Nansen's design function, leading our efforts to create user-friendly, visually compelling products. As the most senior designer in the company, you will drive the design vision, set the UX strategy, work hands-on as a designer, and manage a small team of talented designers. This role offers an incredible opportunity to shape Nansen's product experience in a fast-paced and rapidly evolving industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the design process: Lead the end-to-end design process across all Nansen products, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.
• Collaborate effectively: Work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and fellow Designers to transform complex user stories and product requirements into simple, user-friendly, and delightful interfaces.
• Lead user research initiatives: Conduct usability testing and gather insights to inform design decisions and enhance product offerings.
• Prototype and animate: Utilize interactive prototypes and motion studies to foster alignment and visualize a way forward.
• Design and develop systems: Help elevate and expand our visual language and design system, ensuring consistency across our website and product surfaces.
• Innovate with data: Find new and innovative ways to visualize data and improve how users interact with it.
• Collaborate with Engineers: Ensure flawless execution of your designs by working hand-in-hand with Engineers, providing comprehensive documentation throughout the process.
• Explore AI tools: Integrate AI tools into your design process to enhance productivity and creativity.
• Mentor and lead: Manage and develop a small team of designers, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and innovation.
• Stay ahead of trends: Ensure Nansen remains at the cutting edge of design by integrating innovative tools and processes into our workflows.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in product design, with a portfolio showcasing strong UX/UI skills and a taste for modern product aesthetics.
• Previous leadership experience: Proven ability to manage, mentor, and inspire a team of designers.
• Expertise in design tools: Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant design tools, with experience in building and maintaining design systems.
• Strong communication skills: Ability to clearly articulate design decisions, confidently present ideas to internal and external stakeholders, and incorporate feedback to refine your work.
• Experience with user research: Strong background in leading user research initiatives and applying insights to drive design decisions.
• Problem-solving mindset: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple projects and priorities.
• Active interest in crypto: Experience or a strong curiosity about blockchain technology and crypto markets.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Remote work environment with a flexible schedule
• A team that values data and AI; our founders are data engineers and data scientists
• Opportunity to work from our Tech Hubs (flight and accommodation paid for) in Singapore, London, Bangkok
• A company culture that values transparency, speed, courage, and curiosity
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth as the company scales
• Exposure to a global network of industry experts, partners, and influencers