Product Designer

Nova Labs
Summary
Join Nova Labs' Helium Network team as a freelance Product Designer and contribute to the world’s first decentralized wireless network. This part-time, remote role involves designing UX/UI experiences for network tools like the Helium Builder App and Helium World. You will collaborate with product, engineering, and community stakeholders to create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for both technical and non-technical users. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience designing web or mobile tools and a strong portfolio showcasing interaction design and visual hierarchy. This is a 12-month contract position offering $75–$100 per hour, with a potential for increased hours. The role offers the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of crypto, connectivity, and community.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience designing web or mobile tools, dashboards, or developer-centric products
- A portfolio showcasing thoughtful interaction design, usability, and a strong sense of visual hierarchy
- Proficiency with Figma and prototyping tools
- Comfort working in cross-functional teams and iterating quickly
- Ability to understand technical constraints and translate them into design opportunities
- Curiosity about decentralized technology, connectivity, or community-led networks
Responsibilities
- Design UX/UI experiences across Helium’s ecosystem tools like Builder App, Helium World, and other upcoming network products
- Work closely with product, engineering, and community stakeholders to bring clarity and usability to data-dense interfaces
- Create user flows, mockups, prototypes, and final assets using tools like Figma
- Translate complex network and protocol concepts into intuitive visual design
- Maintain and evolve design systems that support both technical and non-technical user experiences
- Collaborate with the product team to shape the user journey from onboarding to long-term utility and exploration
- Explore motion or micro-interactions to improve navigation and feature discoverability
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with data visualization or motion design
Benefits
- Contribute to the world’s first user-built wireless network
- Design tools that empower a global community of deployers, developers, and curious explorers
- Collaborate with a tight-knit, mission-driven team shaping the future of decentralized infrastructure
- Access a unique opportunity at the intersection of crypto, connectivity, and community
- Rate is $75–$100 per hour, depending on experience
- Estimated weekly time commitment of 20 hours (with potential to increase as business needs evolve)
- Contract length: 12 months
- 100% remote – work from anywhere