Senior Product Designer — Developer Portal & AI UX

Coinbase, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Designer for the Developer Foundations team. You will own end-to-end design for the Developer Portal, shaping documentation, API dashboards, onboarding flows, and self-service tooling to enable smooth developer adoption.

You will lead design system contributions, collaborate with product, engineering, and developer relations, and guide AI-powered features while maintaining rigorous usability testing with external developers.

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

Ownership of end-to-end design

Design systems

User research integration

AI in design oversight

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Figma

Job description

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Designer for the Developer Foundations team. You will own end-to-end design for the Developer Portal, shaping documentation, API dashboards, onboarding flows, and self-service tooling to enable smooth developer adoption.

You will lead design system contributions, collaborate with product, engineering, and developer relations, and guide AI-powered features while maintaining rigorous usability testing with external developers.