Coinbase

Senior Staff Product Designer - Platform

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, Financial TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess 10+ years of professional experience designing consumer-facing web and mobile products, with a strong portfolio demonstrating UX thinking, visual design, and written communication. Expertise in systems thinking for scalable design, proficiency in Figma and prototyping tools, and experience conducting user research are essential. The role also requires strong collaboration and influencing skills across cross-functional teams, experience driving design strategy with measurable outcomes, and a low-ego, high-impact mindset. Previous design experience in FinTech or crypto, familiarity with the cryptocurrency ecosystem, and platform experience are considered nice-to-haves. This role is remote from the US or Canada.

Responsibilities

The Senior Staff Product Designer will lead and execute complex design initiatives across multiple product areas, collaborating cross-functionally to shape product vision and strategy. They will define and inform user experiences for critical customer journeys, ensuring they are intuitive and scalable, and partner with Design Systems teams to create reusable patterns and components. Responsibilities include conducting in-depth analysis of user needs and business requirements, participating in all project phases from planning to QA, and acting as a thought leader by mentoring other designers and contributing to a culture of innovation.

Skills

Product Design
User Journeys
Cross-functional Collaboration
Design Systems
User Needs Analysis
Product Strategy
Mentoring
Innovation

Coinbase

Digital currency wallet and transaction platform

About Coinbase

Coinbase provides a platform for buying, selling, and storing digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Users can create a digital wallet to manage their cryptocurrency transactions easily. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, making it accessible for both merchants and consumers. Unlike many competitors, Coinbase focuses on building trust with its users through reliable services and a straightforward interface. The company's goal is to create an open financial system that promotes innovation and equal opportunities in the digital currency space.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$616.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased political spending may lead to regulatory backlash.
Emergence of competitors like Remittix threatens Coinbase's market share.
Legal challenges from CBBTC launch could harm financial and reputational standing.

Differentiation

Coinbase offers a user-friendly platform for digital currency transactions and storage.
The company has expanded its European presence by acquiring BUX Europe Limited.
Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for seamless fiat-to-crypto conversions.

Upsides

Acquisition of BUX Europe Limited enhances Coinbase's regulatory compliance in the EEA.
Digital asset lending program for Prime clients boosts revenue potential.
Avant-garde educational platform increases user engagement and trust.

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