About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
šLead the delivery of completely new product concepts for the Onchain space. šSet the industry benchmarks with visually rich and innovative designs, enhancing Kraken's brand recognition and setting a new standard for our business. šUse influence to push stakeholders to maintain the highest of standards. šCreate exceptional quality user experiences working closely with other designers, researchers, product managers, content writers, and engineers. šDevelop the visual concept for Krakenās Onchain products šBalance business objectives, customer needs, insights and technical constraints to produce data-informed outcomes. šOwn your work, take full accountability for the quality of your designs and track outcomes and results. šTrack emerging customer trends, using insights to upgrade our designs and impact our overall design direction. šLead design reviews both seeking and giving meaningful and supportive feedback.
Skills you should HODL
šExpert in solving tough UX challenges, crafting intuitive user experiences, and rapidly prototyping to test and validate ideas. šUses research-backed methods and analytics to inform design decisions; open-minded, egoless, and deeply collaborative. šInspires teams by mentoring others, setting a high design bar, and fostering a culture of excellence within the org. šOrganized, articulate, and proactive. šStrong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate design intent and strategic rationale.
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