Full-Time

Designer – Bitkey/Proto

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Block

Block

10,001+ employees

Financial services and payment processing solutions

Compensation Overview

$176.7k - $311.9k/yr

Senior, Expert

Oakland, CA, USA

In Person

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
Adobe Illustrator
Requirements
  • At least (7) years of relevant professional experience
  • A portfolio that showcases work you were directly responsible for creating
  • Experience as a primary contributor to multiple high-impact projects
  • In-depth knowledge of Figma, including the ability to create and leverage system elements, such as components and variables
  • In-depth knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and other design tools
  • Ability to consider, define and utilize user journeys and UX thinking to inform design decisions
  • Informed taste based on a deep knowledge of design principles, trends and best practices
  • A drive and ability to create world-class brand experiences
  • A willingness to push projects forward in spite of ambiguity
  • Supplemental, supporting skills, such as motion design, 3D, photography, copywriting or illustration
  • A strong desire to collaborate and work in the open
Responsibilities
  • Create engaging, polished design directions that are strategically aligned with business objectives
  • Proactively seek out information, direction and insights to support your work
  • Bring fresh ideas, perspectives and directions to the table
  • Drive projects forward even when missing content, direction or assets
  • Establish consistency across multiple touch points
  • Seek opportunities to improve and extend the brands wherever possible
  • Collaborate with team-members to level up design across the team and across Block
  • Represent Proto as an important member of the Block Creative design community
  • Deliver world class creative work and campaigns from strategy to execution across multiple channels with impact throughout the entire customer funnel
  • Take projects from idea to completion, maintaining a high standard of execution
Desired Qualifications
  • Supplemental, supporting skills, such as motion design, 3D, photography, copywriting or illustration

Block Inc. focuses on providing a variety of financial services through its main products. The flagship product, Square, offers tools for point-of-sale systems and payment processing, specifically designed for small businesses to manage transactions efficiently. The Cash App allows users to send money to each other, invest in stocks, and buy Bitcoin, all while providing a customizable debit card for easy access to funds. Block is also venturing into the music streaming industry with TIDAL and is working on enhancing Bitcoin's utility and security through projects like Spiral and a dedicated hardware wallet. What sets Block apart from its competitors is its wide range of integrated services that cater to both personal and business financial needs. The company's goal is to create a comprehensive ecosystem that simplifies financial transactions and enhances the overall user experience.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Oakland, California

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI integration in Square enhances customer experience and operational efficiency.
  • Bitcoin payment integration empowers merchants with faster, cost-effective transactions.
  • Block's credit products expand access to underserved customers with low loss rates.

What critics are saying

  • AI assistant market competition from Google and Amazon challenges Block's Square AI.
  • Bitcoin's volatility and regulatory scrutiny may impact Block's payment integration plans.
  • Economic downturns could increase default rates in Block's non-traditional credit assessments.

What makes Block unique

  • Block integrates AI with Square to enhance business operations and customer service.
  • Block's Bitcoin payment integration offers merchants faster transactions and revenue retention.
  • Block's credit products extend over $100 billion using non-traditional credit assessments.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Family Planning Benefits

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

5%
PYMNTS
Jun 4th, 2025
Square Adds Conversational Ai Assistant To Business Technology Platform

The AI assistant, Square AI, is available now in public beta for all sellers in the U.S. and is integrated into the Square Dashboard, the company said in a Tuesday (June 3) blog post. “Our goal is to give each seller their own virtual employee that knows every bit of their business,” Willem Avé, global head of product at Square, said in the post. When asked questions about using the platform, the AI assistant searches its knowledge base and provides step-by-step instructions, according to the post

Yahoo Finance
Jun 1st, 2025
Jack Dorsey'S Block Tests Square Terminal Bitcoin Payments At Bitcoin 2025 Plans Full Rollout In H2

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Block is set to allow businesses to receive Bitcoin payments via its Square point-of-sale terminals. The new feature builds on its Bitcoin Conversions feature, which launched in 2024. It is not the first time Block has introduced a feature that allows merchants to accept Bitcoin payments. Twitter co-founder and Block (NYSE:XYZ) CEO Jack Dorsey said that Bitcoin fails if it is not used in everyday payments. Fast forward a month later, the Bitcoin proponent is putting his money where his mouth is

Diffcoin
May 28th, 2025
Jack Dorsey's Block to bring Bitcoin payments to Square by 2026

The company announced the plan at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas on May 27, where Block demonstrated the feature at the BTC Inc. merchandise store.

Cointelegraph
May 28th, 2025
Jack Dorsey's Block to bring Bitcoin payments to Square by 2026

Block, Inc. is rolling out Bitcoin payments on Square, and merchants will be able to hold the Bitcoin, or auto-convert it to fiat in real-time.

Crypto Briefing
May 28th, 2025
Jack Dorsey's Block to bring Bitcoin payments to Square, with full rollout set for 2026

Block also announced Tuesday that Bitkey is set to introduce new privacy and security features in May, including an inheritance recovery feature for all users.