Senior Product Designer Injective Labs
Decentralized finance blockchain for an inclusive financial paradigm.
Permanent
Fully-remote
Salary: Not specified
> 5 years
Skills we're looking for
Wireframing
Adobe Creative Suite
Communication skills
Graphic design
Prototyping
+7
You'll be part of
United States of America
96 employees
Software
Finance
Our take
Financial institutions are increasingly turning to the potential of decentralized finance, using blockchain technology similar to that of cryptocurrency. However, development in that area is time consuming and prohibitively expensive. Injective aims to bring traditional finance institutions together with the decentralized finance ecosystem by providing an optimized blockchain and numerous modules to support decentralized app development. Although cryptocurrency and blockchain-related firms are struggling against strong economic headwinds, Injective remains bullish about the future of decentralized finance in the Web3.0 sector. Centralized exchanges are likely to remain vulnerable to liquidity and stability issues and so users will look for infrastructure and tools that will allow them to have access to their finances at all times. Injective also has substantial funding that it is using to develop new toolkits and upgrades for the Injective ecosystem, as well as to support developers on the platform. It is also investing in software engineering talent as well as marketing to promote community growth. These advancements for the company position it well to lead the charge in decentralized finance and drive innovation within the web 3.0 space, making tits future a one of excitement.
You'll be working on
- We’re looking for a Product Designer to work on the Injective web products, and DAPPs. This is an outstanding opportunity to work fully hands-on in DeFi
- Leading design projects across the entire product lifecycle and multiple product launches
- Propagate a strong design practice, influence product strategy, and impact our product execution and quality
- Partnering closely with engineering, product, and business teams to find elegant but practical solutions to design challenges
- Listening to users’ feedback and influence on the product-design strategy and solutions that delight our customers
- Develop and maintain product design systems
- Rapidly producing multiple concepts and prototypes; knowing when to apply pixel-perfect attention to detail, and when to make low-fi sketches and prototypes
Benefits
- Create a new future: Create your own path while changing the world
- Token Equity Package: Be part of your company’s success
- Flexible PTO: Take time to rest, so you can come back fully recharged
- Work from anywhere: work isn’t bound to a centralized location, wneither are we
- Cool NY office: Option to work with the team in-person or pop in to see us
- Generous parental leave: Inclusive paid parental leave for all new parents
We're looking for
- The ideal candidate will be able to map out a diverse set of creative solutions and work with leadership to help craft Injective’s products
- Ability to communicate optimally on an ego-free, highly energetic, and cross-functional team
- Deep knowledge and applied experience in graphic design (layout, typography, color)
- Strong information design experience with a solid foundation in UX design heuristics
- Excellent Figma skills
- Proven ability to lead product design discovery and manage the end-to-end design process, from initial concept through final delivery
- Based in North/South America or Europe time zones
- Experience in developing wireframes and prototypes
- A portfolio that demonstrates love and care for their craft
- Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) is a plus
- Proven experience building excellent consumer-facing mobile and web products
- 6+ years in a UI/UX design role (experience at a consumer fintech company is preferred)
- A passion for building and creating in a fast paced, start up environment
- Ability to get feedback efficiently and pushback if necessary
- Experience in developing and maintaining design systems
- Previous experience working in the crypto space
- Previous experience working at an exchange (CEX or DEX)