Kraken is hiring a Senior Product Designer to join its onchain strike team, an elite unit building next-generation onchain products. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of new product concepts, setting industry benchmarks with innovative designs, and creating exceptional user experiences in the crypto space.
What You'll Do
- Lead the delivery of completely new product concepts for the Onchain space.
- Set industry benchmarks with visually rich and innovative designs, enhancing Kraken's brand recognition.
- Use influence to push stakeholders to maintain the highest of standards.
- Create exceptional quality user experiences working closely with other designers, researchers, product managers, content writers, and engineers.
- Develop the visual concept for Kraken’s Onchain products.
- Balance business objectives, customer needs, insights and technical constraints to produce data-informed outcomes.
- Own your work, take full accountability for the quality of your designs and track outcomes and results.
- Track emerging customer trends, using insights to upgrade our designs and impact our overall design direction.
- Lead design reviews both seeking and giving meaningful and supportive feedback.
What We're Looking For
- Expert in solving tough UX challenges, crafting intuitive user experiences, and rapidly prototyping to test and validate ideas.
- Uses research-backed methods and analytics to inform design decisions; open-minded, egoless, and deeply collaborative.
- Inspires teams by mentoring others, setting a high design bar, and fostering a culture of excellence within the org.
- Organized, articulate, and proactive.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate design intent and strategic rationale.
- Knowledge of Ethereum and decentralized workflows.
- Knowledge of financial platforms such as trading platforms, perps, derivatives, pro trading terminals.
- Proven experience leading 0→1 product design initiatives across mobile and web, with a track record of shipping high-quality, complex products in the Onchain or crypto space.
Team & Environment
Part of Kraken's onchain strike team, an elite unit operating inside the company.
Work Mode
This position is open to global candidates.
As an equal opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on protected characteristics.
