UI/UX Designer – Frontend

3 April 2023
$40000 - $60000 / year

Job Description

We seek a talented and motivated Designer & Frontend Developer to join our team. This role is ideal for a creative individual passionate about design, user experience, and an open financial system. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the product and development teams to create visually appealing and highly functional interfaces for our platform (current stack: React + Typescript, NextJS, ChakraUI, wagmi.sh).

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain a consistent brand identity and design system across all digital touchpoints.
  • Design visually stunning and user-friendly interfaces for our DeFi platform, including web and mobile applications.
  • Collaborate with developers to translate user requirements and platform features into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.
  • Implement frontend designs using modern web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, TypeScript, and popular frontend frameworks like React.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, technologies, and techniques, and bring new ideas to the team.
  • Participate in user testing and research to inform design decisions and iterate on existing products.
  • Help establish design standards, processes, and tools to improve efficiency and quality.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a UI/UX designer, with a strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in creating visually appealing and user-centered designs.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar tools.
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, TypeScript, experience with React is a plus
  • Familiarity with responsive and adaptive design principles.
  • Excellent visual design skills with a focus on user experience and accessibility.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate design decisions.
  • Knowledge of Finance, DeFi, blockchain technology, or cryptocurrency is a plus but not a must! We choose motivation and willingness to learn over prior knowledge in this area.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary ($40,000 – $60,000) and equity package.
  • As part of the core team, you will significantly impact the overall direction and story of the company.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative industry.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.