About the company
It was 2013 when Muneeb Ali and Ryan Shea started the Stacks project at the Princeton Computer Science Department. Shortly after, they went through Y Combinator and attracted other Princeton scientists to work on Stacks. They founded Hiro, then named Blockstack PBC, to support the development and growth of Stacks. Today, Hiro is one of many companies that works on Stacks. Hiro contributes to Stacksâ core infrastructure and open-source libraries and builds products like the Stacks Wallet and Stacks Explorer. Weâre a globally distributed team that includes scientists from Princeton, Stanford, MIT and other top universities.
Job Summary
What you'll do
đWork closely with the Design Lead to maintain and evolve Hiroâs design, ensuring quality and consistency across product and brand. đWork closely with the Product Manager on continuous product discovery, experimentation, and problem-solving. đWork closely with the teamâs Engineering Manager and Engineers to prepare design specifications for production implementation đCollaborate with the team and company at large during both research and integration phases, incorporating various points of view and incorporating stakeholder needs
What weâre looking for
đ7 years on growth-stage startups in a lead or senior role đDemonstrable experience with repeatedly and singlehandedly executing the product design process from start to finish đExtensive experience working on consumer or technical apps with a strong sense of both visual detail and usability đFamiliarity with the developer mindset as well as comfort with reading through technical materials and participating in technical conversations đExperience working with front-end engineers and preparing âready for implementationâ designs đExperience working with GitHub for project management
