Sr. Product Designer

Time: Full-time; REMOTE, Preferred Living Location: East Coast US, UK, Portugal

About WalletConnect

WalletConnect isn't just a protocol; it's the cornerstone of the New Internet, where ownership, utility, and usability converge to redefine the digital landscape. We believe that the next phase of the internet is characterized by ownership, control, choice, and composability. Through our builder product suite – AppKit and WalletKit – we enable interoperability between 6,000+ apps and 500+ wallets, powering over 10 million connections every single month.

Our mission is clear: empower developers to build engaging web3 experiences and drive the industry towards reaching the next 100 million crypto users.

Backed by $25 million in funding from some of the world’s best crypto and infrastructure investors such as Union Square Ventures, 1kx, Shopify, Coinbase Ventures, Circle Ventures, and Uniswap Labs, WalletConnect is a global, remote-first team that values openness, simplicity, innovation, and ownership.

We are now looking for a Senior Product Designer to help us design innovative experiences, bringing beautiful user experience to all users. If you're passionate about shaping the future of web3 and want to be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in the crypto space, we want to hear from you.

The Role:

At WalletConnect we're looking for a Senior Product Designer, reporting to our Head of Product, Joe H. to join the team and be adaptable enough to work across our entire product suite. You are someone who is intimately familiar with the challenges within crypto around User Experience, and you’re ready to craft wonderful experiences for users. This is a unique opportunity to work on products used by millions of people, push the boundaries of UX in web3, and shape our industry-leading products.

 Responsibilities:

• Create engaging user experiences and interfaces, and overseeing the design process from concept to launch
• Work closely with the product, engineering, business development and marketing teams to ensure that our products meet our high standards
• Customer interviews to gather insights and feedback
• Develop and execute design strategies
• Work with data teams and conduct user research to make valuable and meaningful design decisions.
• Actively participate on building a strong design system, common to all our products, and following our rebranding

Must have:

• An online portfolio of technical product design work that demonstrates an eye for detail and craftsmanship, understanding of web3 concepts, critical thinking, and innovative problem-solving.
• Experience building Web3 Products such as: wallets, blockchain dev tools, NFT Marketplaces, games, etc. Our users vary between web2 adopters, crypto investors, web3 developers, etc.
• You are capable of grasping new concepts in web3 quickly and finding the most innovative ways to reflect them in our product design process
• Your work displays excellence in crafting UI components, iconography, typography, applying color, art direction and graphic design
• You’re a pro in Figma and are comfortable with an interactive design process – wireframing, collecting feedback, then full fidelity. 
• Your work follows current UX/UI patterns and best-practises, and you know how to apply or adjust them for Web3
• You thrive in a remote-first work culture and are able to manage your own work
• Comfortable working within an engineering-focused organization
• You went down the web3 rabbit hole and actively participated in the space and ecosystem
• You are an expert communicator with an ability to break down complex scenarios into easy to short, simple, and easy to understand language
• You are proficient in English across written and verbal communication. You will be required to think and work with copy

Nice to haves:

• You enjoy designing for technical content and audiences
• Experience with motion design work
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, browsers, and mobile devices

• Fully remote position with a budget for your home office or work environment

• Regular team offsites to amazing places around the world
• Opportunities to travel to conferences and community events
• Generous PTO and parental leave
• Meaningful Learning and Development budget
• Competitive compensation package including salary, equity and possibly tokens
• If you’re in the US, we’ll also cover your healthcare
• The chance to build and grow with one of the most recognised companies in Web3 and have fun while we do it

WalletConnect is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.