Product UX/UI Designer

About us

Collectibles.com (Collectbase Inc.) is building the world’s first Web3 marketplace and community for collectors, integrating blockchain technology which includes a decentralized Collectibles Protocol and tokenization.

We are a venture-backed, US-based company with offices in Germany, and funded by leading Web3 and marketplace investors & advisors.

By offering a powerful asset management system, Collectibles.com will help collectors manage, dynamically value and trade their physical and digital items — with transparent data, fair fees and more trusted transactions. Powered by the most comprehensive data, aligned incentives, and a more efficient market, Collectibles.com will deliver a superior solution and user experience.

As an early-stage startup with huge ambitions, we’re currently a small team of experienced entrepreneurs and passionate collectors working to build a new category-defining business and leading destination.

In growing our team, we’re looking selectively for exceptionally talented, fellow travelers, builders who share our desire to innovate and establish a better solution.

Opportunity Size

One of the biggest potential for disruption exists in the collectors experience, which has remained unchanged for decades. Currently valued at over $410 billion and with a 6% annual growth rate, the collectibles industry, is anticipated to reach nearly $500 billion in 2027.

Even beating the S&P, collectibles are becoming a more widely recognized alternative financial asset on a worldwide scale.

Job Overview

We're looking for a Product Designer with extraordinary visual and interaction design skills to be a foundational member of our product team.

You will be responsible for the design and implementation of all the experiences a collector has when interacting with our mobile app and our website. You will work closely with our marketing team and engineering team, as well as the founders, to ensure seamless web/mobile design and the successful implementation of UI/UX best practices and principles across all our digital platforms.

Not only that, but you will oversee all aspects of the design process, from research and ideation, to creative conceptualization and design. And you will work with the rest of the team to research and develop cohesive design plans, concepts, and prototypes.

This is an exciting opportunity for creative problem solvers who's passionate about finding the best user experience and obsessive about building the best product in our class.

You are a crucial component of our company’s growth and product launches through your contributions to our short and long term strategic direction with a strong focus on user needs.

Requirements

Your Role

Contribute to the overall strategy and decision-making about product design and direction
Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
Team up with our product manager, engineers, and founders to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and experience
Lead user centered research, manage user testing sessions, and derive meaningful insights from findings
Assess existing UX architecture and identify areas for improvement
Design experiences across all of our platforms such as iOS, Android and Web
Drive overall corporate design and branding
Iterate on features and edits to drive adoption and customer satisfaction
Deliver pixel-perfect mockups and design specs while maintaining design quality in shipped product

Your Profile

5+ years experience as an in-house UX/UI designer OR equivalent portfolio
An impressive portfolio demonstrating strong UI/UX design, prototyping, visual design, typography, and visual hierarchy
Expert knowledge of design and prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Cloud)
Experience building beautiful and inspiring product design experiences that help users discover, inspire and connect
Strong verbal and written communication skills. As a remote team, documentation skills are critical
A passion for exploring new and existing paradigms to add to your repertoire of ideas and solutions. You are especially curious about technology, design, product and people
Detail oriented, critical thinker, problem solver and customer centered
Flexibility, resourcefulness, and professionalism; the ability to work with little direction in a fast-paced, remote startup environment

Nice to Have

Excitement for the collectibles space
Experience with user research and testing, and with motion, illustration or brand design
Marketplace experience or building social communities
You are well-versed in data-informed product design and development

Benefits

Competitive Salary + Equity Package
Monthly stipends for medical/dental/vision coverage
Holiday Pay: All regular, full-time employees are eligible for paid holidays
Flexible Schedule: We provide a working environment where you're in charge of your time and schedule.
Fully remote culture: Work from home (or wherever!)
Learning budget — Buy courses and books
Hardware — Whatever you need to get things done
A fast-paced environment: Where you can help shape the culture