Senior Product Designer - Developer Portal & AI Tools

Coinbase, Inc.; Augusta (ME); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is seeking a Senior Product Designer for the Developer Foundations team to shape the end-to-end experience for developers building on Coinbase. You’ll own the Developer Portal, API dashboards, onboarding flows, and self-service tools, driving adoption at scale.

You will lead design system contributions for developer surfaces, partner across teams, and guide AI-driven features while maintaining design specs and prototypes in Figma.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product design experience, with at least 2 years designing developer tools, technical platforms, or documentation experiences.
• Demonstrated ownership of end-to-end design for complex, multi-surface products shipped to production.
• Proven experience contributing to or maintaining a design system, with a portfolio showing systematic, scalable design thinking.
• Proficiency in Figma for design delivery, prototyping, and design system management.
• Track record of integrating user research insights into design decisions, with examples of how research changed a shipped outcome.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end design for the Developer Portal, spanning documentation, API dashboards, onboarding flows, and self-service tooling.
• Lead design system contributions specific to developer-facing surfaces, ensuring consistency and scalability across the Portal experience.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Developer Relations to identify friction points in the developer journey and ship high-impact improvements.
• Drive user research and usability testing with external developers to validate design decisions and uncover unmet needs.
• Shape how AI-powered features surface within the Portal, including intelligent search, contextual guidance, and code generation experiences.
• Build and maintain design specs, prototypes, and interaction patterns in Figma that serve as the source of truth for engineering delivery.

Skills

Product design

Figma

Design systems

User research

AI in design

Tools

Figma

Job description

Coinbase is seeking a Senior Product Designer for the Developer Foundations team to shape the end-to-end experience for developers building on Coinbase. You’ll own the Developer Portal, API dashboards, onboarding flows, and self-service tools, driving adoption at scale.

You will lead design system contributions for developer surfaces, partner across teams, and guide AI-driven features while maintaining design specs and prototypes in Figma.