Web3 Head of Product Design

We are looking for an empathetic product thinker and experienced executor to join our core product. You’ll be the subject matter expert on creating intuitive and exceptional customer experiences.

At Mycelium we work as partners across Design, Product Management, and Engineering to collaborate as respected experts in our fields. We are obsessed about our customers and passionate about our mission. As the most senior member of the Mycelium design team, you’ll have the opportunity to set the best practice foundations, culture, and tools to build a global brand. You should be experienced, or just passionate, about Web3, DeFi, and blockchain.

Our HQ is located in Brisbane, Australia but this position is open to those in the APAC region (remote work).

Responsibilities

• Create aesthetically excellent and minimalism leaning solutions.
• Develop an understanding of our users and their needs through user research, experimentation, workshopping, or sketching/visualisation.
• Collaborate and prototype with Product Managers and Engineers in the end-to-end design process - from research and ideation to implementation and iteration.
• Create the pace, foundation, and structure as the most senior member of the Mycelium design team.

Requirements

• 10+ years design experience with demonstrable results.
• Highly empathetic and geared to solving user problems, rather than flashy features.
• Experience with conducting and applying customer research, including design thinking, prototyping, and conceptual modelling.
• Shareable portfolio of work you personally designed and shipped, but also with examples of work of your team and their achievements.
• A mastery of your craft, validated through Conceptual Thinking & Modelling, User-centeredness and analysis, and Technical & Product Knowledge.
• Collaborate effectively with other functions, including engineering and product.
• Importantly, you have strong executional skills too, and are adept in modern tools such as Figma and Notion.
• Experience working with blockchain and finance is a plus but not required.

Mycelium focuses on Blockchain / Cryptocurrency. Their company has offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide. They have a mid-size team that's between 51-200 employees.