MLabs

New York

Product Designer (NYC)

FULL TIME ON-SITE MID

Posted 5 months ago

$120,000 - $180,000

Posted 5 months ago

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This Product Designer will be the primary driver for defining the first visual expression of new initiatives. The role involves taking early-stage concepts from loose ideas to polished, compelling realities. It requires comfort with ambiguity and a passion for building "Version 1" of projects at the intersection of brand, product, and marketing.

Key Responsibilities

Define the look, feel, and storytelling for new initiatives and early-stage projects.
Design high-impact landing pages, launch assets, and marketing surfaces.
Own visual design projects from initial concepting through to final execution and ship.
Partner with engineering, product, and leadership to create clear, visual deliverables.
Contribute visual design and high-fidelity polish to evolving product experiences.
Experiment with AI and emerging design tools to accelerate ideation and increase production quality.

Requirements Snapshot

Possess 3+ years of professional design experience owning visual projects independently.
Demonstrate a rock-solid foundation in typography, layout, color theory, and composition.
Master Figma and show strong proficiency with modern digital design tools.
Exhibit the ability to move fast and balance creative exploration with practical execution.
Show an active interest in or experience with using AI tools to enhance design workflows.

Expected Impact

You will be instrumental in bringing early-stage ideas to life by defining their initial visual expression. Your designs will transform abstract goals into clear, compelling realities, ultimately shaping how millions of users interact with the next generation of digital assets within a high-performance digital ecosystem.

This summary was generated from the original job posting (AI-assisted, human-reviewed).
For full details, see the description below.

Compensation

$120,000 - $180,000

Job Description

Product Designer (New Initiatives)

Location: New York (Office)
Compensation: $120K - $180K

We are a core contributor to the first parallelized EVM Layer 1 blockchain, engineered to scale Web3 applications to the level of performance seen in traditional Web2 environments. Our team is composed of veterans from Google, Goldman Sachs, Robinhood, and Nvidia, all dedicated to onboarding the next billion users onto a high-performance digital ecosystem. Backed by $30M from top-tier investors like Jump Crypto, Multicoin Capital, and Coinbase Ventures, we are scaling rapidly and looking for a Product Designer to help bring early-stage ideas to life.

This role sits at the critical intersection of brand, product, and marketing. You will be the primary driver for defining the first visual expression of new initiatives—taking a concept from a "loose idea" to a polished, compelling reality. You’ll thrive here if you are comfortable with ambiguity and love the challenge of building "Version 1" of a project.

Key Responsibilities:

Visual Identity: Define the look, feel, and storytelling for new initiatives and early-stage projects.
Launch Support: Design high-impact landing pages, launch assets, and marketing surfaces to introduce new ideas to the market.
End-to-End Execution: Own visual design projects from initial concepting and exploration through to final execution and ship.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, product, and leadership to turn abstract goals into clear, visual deliverables.
Product Polish: Contribute visual design and high-fidelity polish to product experiences as they evolve.
Tool Innovation: Experiment with AI and emerging design tools to accelerate ideation and increase production quality.

We are looking for a hands-on designer with exceptional visual taste and the ability to switch contexts across multiple "0-to-1" brands simultaneously.

Experience: 3+ years of professional design experience with a track record of independently owning visual projects.
Core Skills: A rock-solid foundation in typography, layout, color theory, and composition.
Tooling: Mastery of Figma and a strong proficiency with modern digital design tools.
Adaptability: The ability to move fast, balance creative exploration with practical execution, and handle the pace of a high-growth startup.
Growth Mindset: An active interest in (or experience with) using AI tools to enhance the design workflow.

Portfolio: A portfolio that demonstrates:

Visual excellence across brand, product, or marketing.
Thoughtful storytelling and a wide range of styles.
Sharp attention to detail and high-quality execution.

Nice to Haves:

Experience working specifically on early-stage initiatives or 0-to-1 products.
Skills in motion graphics, illustration, or 3D design.
Familiarity with (or a deep curiosity about) the Web3 ecosystem and decentralized technology.

Innovation-First Culture: Work at the bleeding edge of blockchain technology and high-performance computing.
Top-Tier Talent: Collaborate with a team of veterans from the world's leading tech and finance firms.
Impact: Your designs will define how millions of users interact with the next generation of digital assets.
Flexibility & Speed: A high-trust, fast-moving environment where you have the autonomy to experiment and ship quickly.
Competitive Package: Comprehensive compensation and benefits commensurate with a top-tier venture-backed startup.

Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to all candidates. If you do not hear back from us within 4 weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. We genuinely appreciate your interest and wish you the best in your job search.

Commitment to Equality and Accessibility:

At MLabs, we are committed to offer equal opportunities to all candidates. We ensure no discrimination, accessible job adverts, and providing information in accessible formats. Our goal is to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace with equal opportunities for all. If you need any reasonable adjustments during any part of the hiring process or you would like to see the job-advert in an accessible format please let us know at the earliest opportunity by emailing human-resources@mlabs.city.

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