Product Designer

Koop
Koop

Product, Design

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Posted 6+ months ago

About Koop

We're building a consumer- social product that gives users a new way to pool capital alongside of friends. Read more

About the role

If you apply, we'd love to see a sampling of your product design work in place of a cover letter. A sample demonstrating your visual design skills is helpful.

What we're looking for:

  • You will be the first full-time product designer on the team—you'll work directly with Natalia
  • Experienced at talking to users and willing to constantly do so without encouragement
  • Willing to explore product ideas through design and animation before executing on them
  • Willing to throw away ideas if they're not great. Optimistic enough to keep hunting for new ones.
  • Excited to collaborate with everyone on the team: engineers, customer facing folks, etc—you believe inspiration can come from anywhere
  • You have good judgement to push the most impactful ideas forward that will make users happy
  • You don't believe users are our guinea pigs: we ship great products when they're ready and something we might often use ourselves.
  • You have good judgement of when to ship: perfect is the enemy of good
  • You care about details and are excited to keep pushing your work
  • Skills & Experience

  • Are an expert in either UI, UX, or visual design, but skilled in more disciplines across product design
  • Have 2+ years relevant design experience at a tech, product-driven company
  • Familiar with tools like or similar to Figma, Origami, or Framer
  • You love collaborating and expect changes, maintaining the ability to effectively communicate expectations, prioritize your time, and meet deadlines consistently
  • The impact you will have

  • Map the end-to-end user journeys for Koop, as the product designer.
  • Perform user research planning, documentation and synthesis to enable product discovery
  • Proactively identify ways to improve the design based on feedback from the community across our channels
  • Create design artifacts and visual elements that are reusable and scalable
  • Contribute to a culture of human-centered design
  • Define the look and feel of koop.xyz
  • Bonus points for

  • You have some knowledge of blockchain, NFTs, DeFi, and can hit the ground running!
  • Having experience in a start-up environment
  • Apply

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