About The Company

OpenSea is the first and largest peer-to-peer marketplace for cryptogoods (like an eBay for crypto assets), which include collectibles, gaming items, and other virtual goods backed by a blockchain. On OpenSea, anyone can buy or sell these items through a smart contract. The OpenSea team has backgrounds from Stanford, Palantir, and Google, and is funded by YCombinator, Founders Fund, Coinbase Ventures, 1Confirmation, and Blockchain Capital.

Job Short Description

What You'll Do

• • Lead and oversee the user experience of a product from conception to launch in partnership with Product Managers and Engineers
  • Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of OpenSea products
  • Create, collaborate, and iterate on flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals
  • Deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
  • Design and prototype multiple concepts from near-term solutions to long-term aspirations, and build consensus towards a path forward
  • Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable in a way that scales
  • Rethink the structure of the marketplace to improve and refine the navigation and discovery experience for the user
  • Brainstorm and iterate with your design colleagues to help improve on the whole experience
  • If you don't think you meet all of the criteria below but still are interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box, and we're looking for someone who is excited to join the team.

Desired Skills

• • Love tackling ambiguous problems and shaping them into clear goals
  • Leverage prototyping skills to articulate your designs 
  • Advocate and implement high-quality, well-crafted visual design, and care about the details
  • Are comfortable leading both large and small projects

Nice to Have

• • Have experience and/or are passionate in ecommerce and/or the blockchain