About Socket

Socket is the first chain abstraction protocol. Socket was founded in 2021 with the mission to solve increasing fragmentation between rollups and chains.

Over the last 2 years, Socket has facilitated over $11bn in volumes. Socket is leveraged by the top protocols & applications in the space like Metamask, Coinbase, Rainbow Wallet, Zapper, Zerion, OpenSea, Aevo, Matcha & more.

Socket is looking for a Brand & Design Lead to elevate Socket’s brand and presence.

Role & Responsibilities

Define and lead Socket’s brand and visual identity to create a cohesive aesthetic that resonates with Web3 communities.
Collaborate with product, marketing, and community teams to ensure consistent branding across web, product, print, and social media.
Craft Socket’s story through a foundational brand voice and compelling visual design.
Manage end-to-end brand and marketing projects, including product launches and campaigns.
Create graphics & visuals to amplify storytelling on digital platforms.
Simplify complex technical concepts into relatable, visually striking designs.
Stay updated with crypto and digital design trends to bring fresh ideas to Socket’s branding efforts.
Shape how Socket is perceived across the Web3 ecosystem, building a brand that inspires trust and innovation.

Required Experience

Passionate about the web3 industry, its culture, aesthetics, and brands.
Experience designing for Web3 projects or ecosystems is a must.
Proven track record in managing end-to-end design processes for brand and marketing launches, including significant contributions to design guidelines and systems.
5+ years of experience in visual and brand design, with a proven track record in creating brand and marketing assets.
Proficiency in design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Figma.
Skilled in simplifying and effectively communicating technical or complex concepts through innovative design solutions.
Proactive and self-directed, thriving independently in dynamic work environments while taking full ownership of projects.
Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective teamwork and collaboration.

Nice to have:

Proficiency in Webflow is a plus.
Familiarity with motion design tools such as After Effects or Blender is preferred.

What youll like about us:

We have real scale - our product reaches millions of people in crypto and our users love us
No micromanagement bullshit. We trust each other and empower employees to make decisions autonomously.
We are a team of builders- we’re always shipping
Good vibes - we are all team players that only want the best for each other and the company.
Remote Friendly - Enjoy the flexibility of remote work.