UI / UX Designer

NFT Talent; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic blockchain company is seeking a skilled UI/UX Designer to lead design efforts for web and mobile applications. You will conduct user research, create prototypes, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has proven experience in UI/UX design, proficiency in tools like Figma, and a strong understanding of blockchain technologies. Join us to innovate in the NFT space and create user-centered designs.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work on innovative blockchain projects

Dynamic and supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio.
• Familiarity with front‑end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Experience in agile environments and familiarity with usability testing.
• Strong ability to communicate design ideas and collaborate with teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for web and mobile applications.
• Conduct user research and perform usability testing.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity designs.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure design alignment.
• Iterate on designs based on feedback and testing results.

Skills

UI/UX Design

User Research

Prototyping

Cross-functional Collaboration

Figma

Design Principles

Blockchain Knowledge

Front-end Development

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

InVision

Jira

Trello

Job description

The Role

ICB Labs is a dynamic blockchain ecosystem integrating NFTs, DeFi, and metaverse technologies to revolutionize how businesses and individuals interact with the digital world. ICB Labs is more than just a blockchain company—it is a visionary hub where traditional industries seamlessly connect with Web3 technologies. We believe in the power of decentralization to foster innovation, transparency, and financial inclusivity.

UI / UX Design Skills

• Lead design efforts for web and mobile applications, from wireframes and prototypes to final visual design.
• Conduct user research, gather feedback, and perform usability testing to understand user needs and pain points.
• Create low‑fidelity wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high‑fidelity designs to communicate design concepts effectively.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams (Product Managers, Developers, and Marketing) to ensure designs are aligned with business goals, technical constraints, and user needs.
• Design in Figma, utilizing its features such as components, design systems, prototyping, and collaboration tools to produce high‑quality assets and design deliverables.
• Contribute to and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries to ensure consistency across products.
• Create visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces, paying attention to typography, color theory, spacing, and layout.
• Ensure that all designs are responsive and optimized for various screen sizes, devices, and platforms.
• Continuously iterate on designs based on feedback and testing results.
• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role with a strong portfolio showcasing design projects.
• Proficiency in Figma for wireframing, prototyping, and visual design (experience with Figma Plugins and advanced features is a plus).
• Experience with other design tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, or InVision is a plus.
• Strong understanding of design principles, usability, and best practices for web and mobile platforms.
• Experience with user research, including surveys, interviews, and usability testing.

Blockchain‑Specific Skills

• User Onboarding in Blockchain: knowledge of the unique challenges of onboarding users into blockchain applications (e.g., wallet setup, transaction signing, private key management) and designing experiences that simplify these processes.
• Wallet and Key Management UI: familiarity with designing user‑friendly interfaces for managing wallets, private keys, and seed phrases while considering user security and privacy.
• Transaction Flows: understanding of blockchain transaction flows (e.g., gas fees, transaction confirmations) and designing clear and transparent UI to manage user expectations.
• Decentralized Applications (Apps) UI: experience designing interfaces for Apps, including handling interactions with smart contracts and blockchain data in a seamless way for users.
• Token Economy Design: experience in designing user interfaces for token interactions, such as managing token balances, trading, staking, and governance participation.
• Security Best Practices: awareness of security considerations in blockchain UIs, such as preventing phishing, safe wallet integration, and educating users on security risks.

Requirements

• Familiarity with front‑end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and understanding of design‑to‑development handoff processes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
• Attention to detail and a passion for creating elegant, user‑centered designs.
• Experience in agile environments and familiarity with tools like Jira or Trello.
• Research and Usability Testing
• Proficiency in conducting user research, interviews, and usability testing to gather insights and iterate on designs.
• Understanding of common usability challenges in blockchain (e.g., transaction complexity, wallet interactions) and experience in solving them.
• Experience with A/B testing and analytics to validate design choices and optimize user experiences.
• Understanding of user psychology and behavior.
• Soft Skills
• Strong ability to communicate design ideas, justify design decisions, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
• Problem‑solving ability to simplify complex blockchain processes and make them more accessible to users through intuitive design.
• Deep empathy for users, particularly those unfamiliar with blockchain, and a desire to create frictionless user experiences.
• What We Offer
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work on pioneering projects in the blockchain space.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters innovation and creativity.
• Professional development and growth opportunities within the blockchain industry.

About the company

The premier marketplace for NFTs, where art, technology, and community converge to create a new era of digital ownership. Together, let’s embark on a journey to discover, collect, and create the talents of the NFT universe.