Product Designer

Ethereum Community Fund; Lavamünd; Remote; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethereum Community Fund is seeking a skilled Product Designer to build intuitive interfaces for a decentralized, open-source platform. You will contribute across UX research, visual design and implementation, adapting to fast-paced startup flows while collaborating with a global team.

The role emphasizes usability, component libraries, and close collaboration with frontend developers to deliver accessible, privacy-focused applications for the community.

Qualifications

• Solid user of Figma (or other equivalent).
• Building components and managing a library of components.
• Use of auto-layout and properties.
• Providing clear specs with annotations for developers.
• Well organized with designs in pages and naming conventions.
• Can prototype (e.g. Framer).
• Fast prototyping is a VERY handy tool in our situation as many folks will not have the time to fully understand static designs in a call.
• Figma prototyping is also great.
• Being resourceful to find FE solutions with fellow devs.

Skills

Figma

Component library

Auto-layout

Annotations for developers

Design systems

Prototyping

Figma prototyping

Frontend collaboration

Tools

Framer

Job description

We are building an easy-to-use interface that serves as a collectiveoperation systemthat connects users to decentralised, open-sourced and autonomous applications that are empowered with privacy choices for a community when it comes to coordination, contribution and collaboration.

This is an opportunity to join a community-driven public goods project. We are focused on building and maintaining an MVP team with sustainable development in mind. As part of our approach, we plan to offer stable work bounties and encourage community governance to ensure alignment with our mission and goals.

About Ethereum Community Fund:

We are an early-stage project currently building the Alpha, with a mission of creating an inclusive destination bwhere users can publish, discover, contribute, share and fund blockchain development projects focusing on Web3 technology. lnformation about projects and interests in projects are focused into a unified, open and user-friendly platform and all information is curated and governed by the platform community.

You will be working with a competent, fun and inclusive team based across different time zones, from different backgrounds and nationalities, dedicated to the development and growth of the community platform and Web3 tech.

Job Description

Role: Product Designer

Remote | Full-time

Ethereum Community Fund is looking for a solid product designer strong in application design preferably with experience in more complex applications. User experience design experience is a plus. As a designer here at ECF, going with the standard product design templated process and research may not be the apt approach for us as we are involved in several open source projects with many other teams in our space collaborating on a constant basis — It will be necessary to adapt with the flow and time constraints we constantly face.

However, your contributions will not be limited to just design or UX research but as a part of the on-going and deeper discourse amongst many domain experts in privacy, cryptography, decentralized networking, governance, social including many more areas. Everyone can be a part of any discussion and we expect each member to engage anywhere we can to build the best products for the community.

As a product designer we also expect you to have visual capacity for both great design and great UX implementation. Having up-to-date knowledge with best practices and being resourceful. Being transparent with your work and always up to share progress with anyone on the team is also something we value.

Qualifications

• Solid user of Figma (or other equivalent)
• Building components and managing a library of components
• Use of auto-layout and properties
• Providing clear specs with annotations for developers
• Well organized with designs in pages and naming conventions
• Can prototype (e.g. Framer)
• Fast prototyping is a VERY handy tool in our situation as many folks will not have the time to fully understand static designs in a call.
• Figma prototyping is also great.
• Being resourceful to find FE solutions with fellow devs

Personal

• Highly self-motivated/self-driven
• Insatiably hungry to learn and grow
• Highly reliable/Ability to meet deadlines ahead of time
• Focus on solutions mentality!
• Comfortable with an adaptive fast-paced startup environment.
• Ability to work in a diverse multi-disciplinary team.
• Sense of humour is a plus!

We understand that not every applicant will know everything if you think you have what it takes and are willing to learn.

Additional Information

What we offer:

• Work with some of the most experienced people in the space from the team and across the best minds and projects in the ecosystem.
• You’ll never be bored but don’t burn out. Staying healthy and taking the time to relax and enjoy quality time away from work when needed. Play games, chill out, live long and prosper .
• We’ll acknowledge your contribution with competitive compensation.