Senior Visual Designer

Responsibilities

• Own the visual system for Phoenix and future products including typography, color, spacing, iconography, and design tokens
• Turn complex trading mechanics and data into clear, scannable visual hierarchies and data visualizations
• Build and maintain a Figma library and design system to ensure consistency and speed of implementation
• Drive visual polish on critical surfaces such as order entry, positions, charts, and risk states
• Partner closely with engineers to ensure visual fidelity in production and pragmatic choices under technical constraints
• Own the company and product brand expression across product surfaces and key moments
• Incorporate feedback, user signals, and metrics to iterate quickly

Requirements

• 2+ years designing visual systems for complex digital products (high-density or data-heavy preferred)
• Portfolio demonstrating strong visual craft, systems thinking, and clear data presentation
• Fluency in Figma including components, variants, and auto-layout
• Ability to collaborate with engineers and balance visual quality with performance
• High ownership and bias to ship

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with crypto/Web3 design patterns and user behaviors
• Exposure to Solana or similar blockchain ecosystems

About the Company

Ellipsis Labs is a profitable, venture-backed New York-based startup building sustainable and efficient DeFi protocols on high-throughput decentralized infrastructure. Their flagship product, Phoenix Perpetuals, brings professional-grade perpetual futures to Solana.