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Full-Time

Brand & Visual Design Lead

Posted on 7/15/2024

OpenSea

OpenSea

501-1,000 employees

Peer-to-peer NFT marketplace across blockchains

Venture Capital
Hardware
VR & AR
Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$205k - $305kAnnually

+ Benefits + Equity

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Brand Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Communications
Adobe Creative Suite
Figma
Requirements
  • Proven track record in brand and visual design
  • Experience within the crypto, web3, or related domains
  • Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in visual and motion graphics
  • Deep understanding of web3 community's culture and aesthetics
  • Strategic thinker with strong communication and leadership skills
  • Exceptional skills in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and emerging design tools
Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee all aspects of OpenSea’s brand and visual design
  • Create high-quality visual content for digital platforms
  • Set strategic direction for OpenSea's brand
  • Collaborate on co-marketing plans
  • Direct and manage end-to-end brand and marketing projects
  • Stay updated on design trends in crypto, gaming, and digital space

OpenSea is a peer-to-peer NFT marketplace that facilitates the creation, buying, and selling of NFTs across multiple blockchains, prioritizing user ownership and control over digital assets. The platform leverages blockchain technology to ensure secure and transparent transactions, providing a seamless experience for NFT transactions.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$427.2M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-13%

2 year growth

-8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • High-profile auctions, like Sotheby's sale of Bored Ape NFTs, continue to validate OpenSea's relevance and prestige in the fine art and digital collectible markets.
  • Collaborations with major gaming projects, such as Moonray's play-to-airdrop campaign, highlight OpenSea's potential to integrate with emerging gaming ecosystems.
  • The platform's involvement in culturally significant projects, like the Vatican Library's NFT initiative, enhances its reputation and broadens its user base.

What critics are saying

  • The recent sharp decline in Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) prices could signal broader volatility and declining interest in the NFT market, impacting OpenSea's transaction volumes.
  • High-profile controversies, such as the dismissal of Dr. Disrespect from Midnight Society, could negatively affect the perception of NFT projects associated with OpenSea.

What makes OpenSea unique

  • OpenSea's position as the world's largest web3 marketplace allows it to attract high-profile collaborations, such as with Toikido and GaryVee's VeeFriends.
  • The platform's ability to support innovative projects like the Vatican Library's soulbound NFTs and Galaxy Digital's tokenized Stradivarius violin demonstrates its versatility and appeal across diverse sectors.
  • OpenSea's extensive marketplace and user base provide a robust ecosystem for NFT trading, setting it apart from smaller, niche competitors.

Benefits

Paid family leave - Whether you’re bonding with a new child or taking care of a family member, we understand you need this time off.

Health insurance - Your wellness is important. We've got you covered. Take care of yourself to come to work happy and healthy.

Flexible vacation policy - Sometimes we all need a break. Take one, take many. Just come back recharged and inspired.

Flexible hours - We know you have personal priorities to take care of. Take care of them and work on your own hours; we’re flexible.

Work from home - Avoid long commutes in and out of the office. Instead, work in the comfort of your own home and set-up.

Workshops & conferences - Attend relevant workshops and conferences to grow and develop. It’s our priority.

Travel & company retreats - As an international team, we take the time to meet up for company retreats.

Game nights - Once a month, we set work aside and play a game or two to bond as a team.

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