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"Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future."
— Robert L. Peters
Lead the delivery of new product concepts for the Onchain space and create exceptional quality user experiences. Balance business objectives and customer needs to produce data-informed outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of completely new product concepts for the Onchain space.
- Set the industry benchmarks with visually rich and innovative designs, enhancing Kraken's brand recognition and setting a new standard for our business.
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
Key Skills
- UX challenges
- Intuitive user experiences
- Rapid prototyping
- Research-backed methods
- Analytics
- Collaboration
- Mentoring
- Design bar
- Culture of excellence
- Organization
- Articulation
- Proactivity
- Communication skills
- Design intent
- Strategic rationale
- Ethereum
- Decentralized workflows
- Financial platforms
- Product design initiatives
- High-quality products
About Kraken
Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the world’s longest-standing and most secure crypto platforms globally. Kraken clients trade more than 450 digital assets, traditional assets such as U.S. futures and U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, and 6 different national currencies, including GBP, EUR, USD, CAD, CHF, and AUD. Trusted by more than 15 million institutions, professional traders and consumers, Kraken is one of the fastest, most liquid and performant trading platforms available. Kraken’s suite of products and services includes the Kraken App, Kraken Pro, the Krak App, Kraken Institutional, Kraken Onchain and the NinjaTrader retail trading platform. Across these offerings, clients can buy, sell, stake, earn rewards, send and receive assets, custody holdings, and access advanced trading, derivatives, and portfolio management tools. Kraken has set the industry standard for transparency and client trust, and it was the first crypto platform to conduct Proof of Reserves. It complies with regul
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