As the First Product Designer at CardNexus, you will drive the design, UX, and visual identity of our platform. Collaborate closely with various teams to craft a colorful, fun, and engaging product.

• Define & Execute the Product Design Vision – Own the end-to-end design process, from user research and wireframing to final UI and polished interactions.
• Shape a Fun, Engaging, and Playful UX – Design interfaces that feel exciting, intuitive, and interactive, leveraging gamification techniques to drive user engagement.
• Create a Scalable Design System – Develop a flexible and visually compelling design system that allows for rapid iteration.
• Work in the Heart of the Startup Chaos – Adapt quickly to pivots, changing priorities, and fast decision-making without losing sight of the bigger picture.
• Design for User Growth & Retention – Implement UX strategies that encourage virality, social engagement, and stickiness in a TCG-focused community.
• Test, Learn, and Iterate Rapidly – Move fast, A/B test, gather qualitative and quantitative insights, and refine experiences based on real user behavior.

• 8-10+ years of experience in product design, UX/UI, or interaction design, with at least one role in an early-stage startup.
• English communication skills—you can articulate ideas, design concepts, and feedback to an international, remote-first team.
• Experience working on B2C digital products, preferably with consumer marketplaces, gaming, or social platforms, or inventory management tool.
• Strong ability to design for engagement—understanding gamification, habit-forming UX, and playful design approaches.
• A highly adaptable mindset—you thrive in fast-moving environments where priorities shift and are comfortable working without strict processes.
• No ego when things change—you embrace feedback, pivot when needed, and don’t get stuck on a single solution.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills—experience working closely with developers, product managers, and marketing teams.