Injective Labs

United States

Product Designer at Injective Labs

ON-SITE MID
Posted about 2 months ago
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Company snapshot

Injective Labs

Injective Labs is a leading research and development company creating innovative decentralized finance solutions as a core contributor to Injective, the first sector-specific blockchain for finance.

E-commerce Information Technology & Services B2B B2C
HQ
New York, United States
Team size
11-50
Founded
2018

Quick Summary

Role Overview

Injective Labs is seeking a Product Designer to lead design initiatives for their web products and decentralized applications. This hands-on role involves mapping out creative solutions and collaborating with leadership to shape the future of DeFi.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead design projects across the entire product lifecycle and multiple launches
  • Influence product strategy and execution quality through strong design practices
  • Partner with engineering and business teams to find practical design solutions
  • Incorporate user feedback into design strategies to improve customer satisfaction
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive product design systems
  • Create rapid prototypes ranging from low-fi sketches to pixel-perfect designs

Requirements Snapshot

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a UI/UX design role
  • Advanced proficiency in Figma and consumer-facing product design
  • Proven ability to manage the end-to-end design process independently
  • Strong foundation in UX heuristics and graphic design principles
  • Located within North/South America or Europe time zones

Expected Impact

The Product Designer will elevate the user experience of Injective's DeFi ecosystem, making complex financial tools accessible for mass adoption. By establishing robust design systems and collaborating across functions, the designer will directly improve the quality and consistency of products powering the next generation of Web3 finance.

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Job Description

About Injective Labs

Injective Labs is trailblazing a new dawn for Web3 enabled finance. We are the core contributors to Injective, one of the fastest growing blockchains in the industry.

Injective provides an interoperable smart contracts platform that is optimized for building decentralized finance applications. Interoperability is at the core of Injective, which is natively integrated with chains such as Ethereum, Cosmos and Solana. Developers can rapidly launch premier financial applications suited for mass adoption using Injective’s infrastructure and specialized DeFi primitives such as the world’s first fully on-chain order book.

Our team has decades of experience spearheading the largest financial institutions and tech organizations. Injective is incubated by Binance and is backed by leading firms such as Jump Crypto, Pantera and Mark Cuban.

About the role

We're looking for a Product Designer to work on the Injective web products, and DAPPs. This is an outstanding opportunity to work fully hands-on in DeFi. The ideal candidate will be able to map out a diverse set of creative solutions and work with leadership to help craft Injective's products.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading design projects across the entire product lifecycle and multiple product launches

  • Propagate a strong design practice, influence product strategy, and impact our product execution and quality

  • Partnering closely with engineering, product, and business teams to find elegant but practical solutions to design challenges

  • Listening to users’ feedback and influence on the product-design strategy and solutions that delight our customers

  • Develop and maintain product design systems

  • Rapidly producing multiple concepts and prototypes; knowing when to apply pixel-perfect attention to detail, and when to make low-fi sketches and prototypes

     

Who you are:

  • 3+ years in a UI/UX design role (experience at a consumer fintech company is preferred)

  • Excellent Figma skills

  • Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) is a plus

  • Proven experience building excellent consumer-facing mobile and web products

  • Experience in developing wireframes and prototypes

  • Experience in developing and maintaining design systems

  • Ability to communicate optimally on an ego-free, highly energetic, and cross-functional team

  • Ability to get feedback efficiently and pushback if necessary

  • Proven ability to lead product design discovery and manage the end-to-end design process, from initial concept through final delivery

  • Strong information design experience with a solid foundation in UX design heuristics

  • Deep knowledge and applied experience in graphic design (layout, typography, color)

  • A portfolio that demonstrates love and care for their craft

  • A passion for building and creating in a fast paced, start up environment

  • Based in North/South America or Europe time zones

Preferred:

  • Previous experience working in the crypto space

  • Previous experience working at an exchange (CEX or DEX)

Why work with us?

  • Competitive salary and INJ token award

  • Unlimited PTO

  • Equipment

  • Home Office Stipend

  • Flexible working hours

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain technology in the finance industry

  • Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Global team meet ups

As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

We will only contact candidates using emails from the @injectivelabs.org domain. If you are approached by any other account or domain regarding this position, it was not sent by us. Please stay cautious and report any suspicious communication.

 
 
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