--- title: 'Brand Designer at Douro Labs' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/brand-designer-douro-labs-north-evz71cg6n6e5' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-13' --- # Brand Designer at Douro Labs - **Company:** Douro Labs - **Location:** North, United States - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-13 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/dourolabs.xyz/72e511c9-c023-4bef-9fb9-c183b217ef7b ## Job description Douro Labs is the core development team behind the Pyth Network. We're looking for a brand designer to produce high-quality visual work across our digital channels, events and products. You will help to shape how Douro Labs and Pyth show up to the world. This role is for a hands-on designer who loves making things: a versatile creator who effortlessly shifts from designing quick digital campaign graphics to crafting full-scale event booth experiences on short notice You will work closely with our Brand Design Lead to bring our visual identity systems to life across every touchpoint, from web and social to event materials, while also supporting our Product Design Lead on product-side graphics in the short term. Location: Remote (US-based, PST preferred) Type: Full-time Reports to: Head of Design ## About Our Team and Your Role We are a well-rounded team: half of us are tech whizzes, while the other half excel in building partnerships with institutional clients, prime brokers, and the global financial infrastructure community. Craft and clarity are key to how we communicate. Remote Work: Our team is spread across the globe, from the US and South America to Europe and Asia. We are a digital-first organization where remote work is the norm. Startup-level Speed: We thrive in the dynamic DeFi space and need a designer who can move quickly without compromising quality. You'll be comfortable with shifting priorities, short timelines, and finding smart ways to get more done. The Mission: In this role, you will craft the visual foundation for Pyth Pro, our institutional offering tailored for prominent banking institutions, trading platforms, and global financial networks. You will play a pivotal part in expanding the Douro Labs brand beyond Web3 natives into traditional markets, creating impactful work that reaches key market participants, developers, and industry leaders on a weekly basis. ## About the Role This is a production-focused brand design role. You'll receive art direction, creative direction, and project assignments primarily from the Brand Design Lead, secondarily from the Product Design Lead. At the outset, your time will be split roughly 75% brand and 25% product. As the design team grows, this role is expected to shift toward supporting the Brand Design Lead full-time, with a deeper focus on brand, campaign, and event work. Responsibilities: Digital Production - Design social media assets,Collateral for sales and internal communications, and content for web - Support marketing initiatives surrounding new product releases, exchange integrations, and major ecosystem events - Apply brand guidelines consistently across all digital channels - Adapt and resize assets across formats and platforms Event Design - Design promotional materials for conferences and events - Create booth graphics, signage, and printed collateral - Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to deliver event assets on time Product Support - Support the Product Design Lead on product-side graphics, illustrations, and visual assets - Help keep visual consistency between brand and product surfaces Tools and Workflows - Feel free to utilize any tool of choice, provided deliverables maintain high standards and remain neatly structured in Figma using shared libraries and organized files - Bring AI tools into your daily workflow to speed up production and explore new ideas - Experiment with new tools and techniques and share what works with the team - Help build templates and systems that make recurring work faster ## About You You must excel in at least one of the following: - Motion design - Framer - Illustration and iconography - 3 to 5 years of experience as a graphic or brand designer - Strong generalist skills across layout, typography, color, and composition - Proficient in Figma, with a portfolio that shows range across digital and print - AI-forward mindset, seamlessly integrating platforms like Claude and Firefly into daily practice to explore new visual frontiers - Self-organizing and proactive, able to manage your own workload and deadlines - Clear, warm communicator who takes direction well and speaks up with ideas - Resourceful experimenter and problem-solver who enjoys figuring things out - Crypto/DeFi or financial infrastructure familiarity a plus, not required Think you've got what it takes to build the most talented team in the world? We'd love to meet you. ## About Douro Labs ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Douro Labs is a blockchain infrastructure company that develops oracle tooling and protocol infrastructure to expand the Pyth Network, delivering real-time, institutional-grade financial data on-chain. - **Entity Type**: Private (Unfunded bootstrap; no disclosed funding rounds) - **Headquarters**: Porto, Portugal - **Founded**: 2023 - **Founders**: Not publicly named; key leadership includes CEO Michael Cahill and Co-founder & COO Ciarán Cronin ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Blockchain infrastructure / Decentralized data services / Web3 development - **Target customers**: DeFi protocols, smart contract developers, blockchain participants, and financial institutions - **Mission statement**: To unlock financial data for developers and create fairer, more transparent markets by decentralizing access to real-time market data once reserved for Wall Street ## Products & Services - **Pyth Network Core Contribution**: Douro Labs is a core contributor to the Pyth Network, the world’s largest first-party oracle for financial data, offering 300+ real-time, sub-second price feeds across digital assets, equities, ETFs, FX, and commodities. - **Oracle Tooling & Infrastructure**: Builds scalable, battle-tested products that enable secure aggregation and distribution of proprietary data on-chain. - **Perseus Upgrade**: Delivers 50–80% lower gas costs, faster data delivery, and greater reliability through an advanced architectural framework. - **Staking & Governance Tools**: Token-led governance with staking rewards and slashing mechanisms to incentivize accurate data submissions. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed (unfunded company) - **Key Metric**: The Pyth Network powers over $65 billion in trading volume across 180+ DeFi applications and is integrated across 30+ blockchains. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external funding raised; key partners include Jump Crypto, Pyth Data Association, and leading global exchanges and market makers. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 15.2% YoY (from 22 to 27 employees); operates in 11 countries; team includes alumni from Goldman Sachs, Jump Crypto, BNP Paribas, Amazon Web Services, and Chorus One. ## Competitive Advantages - **First-Party Data Model**: Unlike third-party aggregators, Pyth sources data directly from exchanges and trading firms, ensuring superior fidelity, reduced latency, and enhanced trust. - **Broad Market Coverage**: 300+ sub-second price feeds spanning crypto, equities, ETFs, FX, and commodities. - **Crypto-Native Expertise**: Deep protocol knowledge combined with startup agility; team of experienced Web3 builders. - **Token-Led Governance**: Permissionless mainnet where token holders guide protocol upgrades, fee structures, and ecosystem development. ## Strategic Focus - **Expanding Data Feeds**: Continuing to broaden the range of real-time financial data available on-chain. - **Scaling Infrastructure**: Enhancing scalability, accessibility, and ease of integration for developers through tooling and protocol improvements. - **Decentralization**: Transitioning to fully permissionless, community-governed operations with staking and slashing mechanisms. - **Cross-Chain Integration**: Maintaining and expanding presence across 30+ blockchains. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Rated 5.0/5.0 on employer review platforms (3 reviews), with 5.0 for Compensation, 5.0 for Culture, 5.0 for Career Growth, and 4.7 for Work-Life Balance. - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Not explicitly stated, but operates across 11 countries with HQ in Porto, Portugal; likely flexible/remote-friendly. - **Team Composition**: 47% technical staff (18 of 27 employees), indicating a strong engineering culture. - **Notable Perks**: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Web3 infrastructure alongside talent from Jump Crypto, Goldman Sachs, and AWS; contribute to one of the most widely used oracle solutions in blockchain. - **Growth Potential**: Early-stage, unfunded company with rapid growth trajectory and significant market impact. ## Sources 1. [dourolabs.xyz](https://www.dourolabs.xyz/) 2. [LinkedIn - Douro Labs](https://www.linkedin.com/company/douro-labs/) 3. [Tracxn - Douro Labs Profile](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dourolabs/__LgeIoypju3yqbcD1WrHcmqZ-te2CyEdWKq8EgV_9l-Y) 4. [Finnotes - Douro Labs Profile](https://www.finnotes.org/entities/douro-labs) 5. 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