About Thesis
Thesis is a cryptocurrency venture studio whose mission is to empower the individual. We’re a fun, down-to-earth, fast-paced, highly collaborative, and fully remote team! We seek, fund, and build products and protocols in cryptocurrency and decentralized businesses that enable personal empowerment. Our projects include Mezo, the Bitcoin economic layer, Keep (now Threshold) Network, a privacy protocol for public blockchains, Fold, for earning Bitcoin on your purchases in the physical and virtual worlds, Taho, a community owned and operated cryptocurrency wallet, and Embody, a fully encrypted period tracking app. Investors in the company include Andreessen Horowitz, Polychain Capital, and Draper Associates, among others. We are a remote-first company, led by founders who have been operating in the cryptocurrency and web3 space since 2014.
About Mezo
Mezo is Bitcoins’ Economic Layer; a new home for Bitcoin holders to cultivate Bitcoin and grow wealth together. It is a Bitcoin-first chain designed for user ownership of assets, reliable bridging with tBTC, a dual staking model for rewards and validation, and much more.
Mezo is proudly brought to you by Thesis, the same team behind tBTC, Fold, Acre, Etcher, Taho, Embody, and Defense. Thesis is a cryptocurrency venture studio whose mission is to empower the individual. We seek, fund, and build brands in cryptocurrency and decentralized businesses that enable personal empowerment. We’re a fun, down-to-earth, fast-paced, highly collaborative, and fully remote team!
Investors in Thesis and our projects include Andreessen Horowitz, Polychain Capital, Pantera Capital, and Draper Associates, among others. We are a remote-first company, led by founders who have been operating in the cryptocurrency and web3 space since 2014.
About the Product Designer, Mezo
As a Product Designer at Mezo, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of our Bitcoin ecosystem, Mezo, and associated products and applications. Your mission will be to create intuitive, visually appealing, and seamless interfaces that empower users to navigate the complexities of decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology.
Our ideal candidate is knowledgeable about web3, has a strong understanding of blockchain technology, and is passionate about creating delightful user experiences that empower individuals.
What You’ll Do
- You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement design solutions that meet business and user needs
- Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that effectively communicate design concepts and enhance the user experience
- Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
- Maintain our existing design system, and ensure consistency and scalability across our products. And when appropriate, can evolve the design system to support new features and improvements
- Have a collaborative approach when it comes to working with our developers. Oversee the implementation quality and offer design support whenever the developers need it
- Work with the cross-functional team to understand the product and our users needs to then visualize concepts for documentation and in the product
- Setup and run unmoderated and moderated Usability Testing. Be able to run the study from end to end
- Monitor and manage quantitative data from both our analytics and from our tech support. Have the ability to spot problems and frictions that could turn into a potential new study or insight
- Use qualitative user insights and quantitative user data to inform design solutions and deliverables
- Participate in cross-functional brainstorms, discussions, and design reviews
- Be open to continuously learning new technologies and systems, and transform them into palatable experiences
- Be comfortable in asking uncomfortable questions
- Be comfortable to get out of your comfort zone and learn everyday
Requirements
- Bring 3-5 years of expertise in designing experiences and interactions
- Capability of compellingly sustain a solution from start to end
- Flexibility in embracing user feedback and a problem solver mindset. Ability to solve problems efficiently and creatively
- Clearly communicate design solutions, both visually and written, early and often
- Portfolio demonstrating both robust UI design and strong visual UX design skills. Showcasing various UX artifacts that amplify your deep knowledge of which UX methodologies you should use and when to apply them
- Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
- Familiarity with Qualitative Research Methodologies
- Great communication and time management skills that can adapt to a fully remote environment
- Web3 user, and web3 knowledgeable
- Be open to unlearn web2 interactions and embrace a new way of thinking
Ideally You’ll Have
- Prior experience working for a crypto, DeFi or web3 project
- Prior experience with user interviews
- Familiarity with smart contract interactions and EVM constraints
Location
All Thesis roles are remote-first, with a preference for Europe & Americas time zones.
Salary
We offer a competitive salary, full health benefits, opportunity for equity and a number of other perks.
Benefits
At Thesis, we work in a fun, fast-paced, innovative, and inclusive workplace culture that operates by collaborating both remotely and in person when we can.
Our Cultural Tenets
We Believe in Freedom and Autonomy
We Have Inquisitive Minds
We Are Obsessed with Communication
We Are Proudly Offbeat
We Care About Each Other
We Are Driven
