Senior Product Designer (Exchange)

Medium; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cryptocurrency exchange is seeking a Senior Product Designer to lead a team in the Exchange division. The candidate will shape the design direction across web and mobile products, collaborating closely with product managers. The ideal applicant has 2+ years in a top-tier trading team and a strong portfolio that displays extensive B2C product design experience. This role promises a dynamic environment focused on high-quality design delivery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience working at a top tier trading team.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Ability to oversee multiple projects and manage a design team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of designers through collaboration and feedback.
• Run user research activities including 1:1 interviews.
• Establish and maintain an ideal design process for the team.

Skills

Team leadership

User-centered design

B2C product design

Collaboration with product managers

Job description

Who are we?

At Crypto.com, we are on a mission to accelerate the world’s transition to cryptocurrency. Since 2016 we have grown to be one of the world’s most used and trusted exchanges through our focus on regulation and quality product experiences.

Opportunity

Crypto.com is looking for a Senior Product Designer to drive and lead a group of designers in the Exchange division. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the design direction across multiple products within the web and mobile apps, supporting product designers, collaborating with product managers, and creating a positive environment for your team to deliver high quality design.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of designers through design collaboration, feedback, and direction.
• Create designs to develop product and feature directions, communicate an idea or provide additional support.
• Collaborate with multiple product managers who own different features within the Exchange to establish timelines, delivery, and priorities.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and protection to your designers. Creating a positive design environment to foster their growth.
• Establish, maintain, and update an ideal design process for your team.
• Share your deep expertise and knowledge in design to train the designers around you.
• Run and facilitate user research activities, including 1:1 user interviews, focus groups or usability tests.
• Work with the executive team to understand and apply the big picture vision and direction.
• Present and communicate design direction, decisions, and rationale to other teams.
• Actively use and trade on the exchange and call out design and product issues to the team.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience working at a top tier trading team.
• Must be a trader.
• Must have extraordinary knowledge of design as a craft, and can contribute a deep skillset to the team.
• Extensive experience designing multiple B2C digital products/services for international audiences.
• A solid portfolio of work that contains examples of design for digital products and services.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design and user experience principles and have a strong creative vision to plan design roadmaps with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to oversee and manage multiple projects and ship quality products at scale.
• Experience with developing and coaching a design team.
• An experienced leader with a strong creative vision that understands business objectives, leadership and is skilled at executing ideas with the product design team.
• A portfolio must be provided to be considered.