Product Designer

Summary

Join The Block's Design team as a skilled Product Designer, shaping the future of crypto news and information consumption. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to design intuitive interfaces for web and mobile experiences. Responsibilities include leading design reviews, owning the end-to-end design process for features, maintaining the design system, conducting user research, and working with developers for implementation. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of professional experience, a strong portfolio, and excellent communication skills. The role offers remote work flexibility, paid time off, health and wellness benefits, and flexible PTO. The Block is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of professional experience and a strong portfolio showcasing their specific contributions to shipped projects, along with a keen awareness of best practices for working with and maintaining Figma design systems
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal, are essential
• You must be comfortable in a fast-paced, remote environment

Responsibilities

• Design intuitive, elegant interfaces for web and mobile experiences that align with The Block’s brand
• Lead design reviews and collaborate with stakeholders to define user problems and translate them into thoughtful design solutions
• Own the end-to-end design process for specific features, including research, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and final visual QA prior to deployment
• Maintain and evolve our design system in Figma, ensuring consistency across experiences
• Conduct user research and testing to validate concepts and refine designs based on feedback and data
• Work closely with developers to ensure high-quality implementation of designs
• Balance business goals with user needs to deliver user-first solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on media or content-rich platforms
• Experience creating crypto-focused content or working within the crypto industry
• Front-end knowledge (HTML/CSS) to better collaborate with engineers
• Fully integrated into The Block’s product design workflow
• Designed features driving engagement, user retention, and revenue
• Owned at least one major feature from concept to production

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility and an office stipend for a home setup
• Paid time off (local holiday policies respected)
• Health and wellness benefits (varies by location)
• Flexible PTO