Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Solana Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to the adoption and security of the Solana network. They are seeking a Senior Product Designer to shape web experiences for developers and institutions, focusing on UX design through research, user flows, and interaction design.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end UX design for Solana Foundation web products — from discovery and research through wireframes, prototyping, and final specs
- Conduct user research, synthesize insights, and translate them into clear product decisions
- Define information architecture, user flows, and interaction patterns for complex, data-intensive interfaces
- Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to ship high-quality, well-considered experiences
- Contribute visual design polish — typography, spacing, component systems — with a strong eye for detail
- Maintain and evolve design systems across Foundation products for consistency and scalability
- Advocate for the user in cross-functional discussions, balancing user needs with business goals and technical constraints
Skills
- 5+ years of product design experience, with a strong portfolio demonstrating UX depth — user research, flows, wireframes, and shipped web products
- Proven ability to design complex B2B or professional-grade web products (dashboards, data tools, workflow applications, etc.)
- Experience designing for desktop/web environments; deep web design craft is essential
- Strong systems thinking — ability to design for scale, edge cases, and varied user contexts
- Deep familiarity with AI tools (design-to-code) and experience using basic frontend development languages (HTML, CSS, JS, etc…)
- Comfortable working with and contributing to design systems in Figma
- Excellent communication skills — able to clearly articulate design rationale to stakeholders at all levels
- Experience working in a cross-functional team alongside product managers and engineers
- Experience designing for institutional users — asset managers, financial institutions, compliance-focused products, or developer tooling
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, or crypto products
- Experience with token management, onchain data, or DeFi interfaces
- Background designing products at the intersection of finance and technology
Company Overview
The high performance network powering internet capital markets, payments, and crypto applications. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Zug, Zug, CHE, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.solana.foundation/.