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Kraken is hiring a Staff Product Designer - Consumer

About the Role

This role involves driving end-to-end design for consumer products, from concept to launch, while mentoring designers and aligning with product and engineering teams to solve complex user problems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design process for new consumer features and enhancements
  • Conduct user research to uncover pain points and opportunities
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
  • Collaborate with product managers and engineers throughout development
  • Define and apply consistent design systems and patterns
  • Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders
  • Iterate on designs based on user feedback and data
  • Mentor junior designers and contribute to team growth
  • Ensure accessibility and usability across all designs
  • Balance user needs with business goals and technical constraints
  • Participate in design critiques and reviews
  • Translate product requirements into intuitive user experiences
  • Maintain alignment with brand and product vision
  • Use design tools effectively to streamline workflows
  • Support user testing and analyze results
  • Drive design innovation while maintaining scalability
  • Work within agile development cycles
  • Advocate for the end user in cross-functional discussions
  • Document design decisions and processes
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies
  • Integrate feedback from diverse teams to refine designs
  • Contribute to long-term product design strategy
  • Ensure designs meet compliance and security standards
  • Collaborate on onboarding and education experiences
  • Optimize interfaces for performance and clarity

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Remote with flexible hours

Team

Part of the consumer product team focused on user-centric design

Why This Role Matters

  • This position plays a key role in shaping how millions interact with digital financial products.
  • Design decisions directly influence user trust, engagement, and satisfaction.

What We Value

  • Curiosity, empathy, and a user-first mindset.
  • Clear communication, initiative, and collaborative problem-solving.

Available for qualified candidates

About company
Kraken
Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange building premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers. The company is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
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Job Details
Department Design
Category design
Posted 24 days ago