Head of Design
Coinbase Developer Platform - San Francisco, California, United States, 94199![Coinbase Developer Platform](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Overview
You will lead the design team for the
Coinbase Developer Platform . Our vision is to be the best onchain developer platform allowing millions of developers to easily and securely build blockchain applications, and serve them to billions of users. Our customers range from financial institutions joining crypto for the first time to onchain native startups building the next world changing app. Whether you want wallets, blockspace, data infrastructure, or testing resources, we provide them all, all backed by the same infrastructure that powers Coinbase. We’re a small team and move at the pace of a startup.
What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties):
Lead and manage a team of 3-5 Product Designers building great developer experiences
Proactively identify blockers, opportunities and improvements to the team's product area.
Be involved in all decision-making at all project phases for your product area (including planning, strategic, tactical, QA, analysis, decision, shipping and retro)
Collaborate cross functionally to drive and shape product vision and strategy
Direct the allocation of resources for the team in the current and following quarter
Help others grow, including mentoring other designers
Design working processes for your team
Organize and document multiple projects and the team's working in writing
What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):
3+ years of professional experience leading a team of designers
Have experience designing for developers (eg. developer tools)
Have experience recruiting and managing designers focused on developer audiences
Strong mentorship and technical skills
Experience setting creative direction for consumer-facing products for web and mobile
Excellence in UX thinking, visual design, and written communication
Experience working in a collaborative environment with other designers, engineers, user researchers, and product teams
Fluency in Figma and prototyping tools
Experience driving user research studies
You are low ego, collaborative, and open minded
You love transforming complexity into simplicity, and creating order from uncertainty
Passion for crypto
Nice to haves:
Familiarity with the web3 ecosystem
Technical degree (Computer science or computer engineering)
Previous programming experience
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