Senior Web Designer: Growth & Open Finance

Wwshemi; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken is seeking a Front-end/UX designer to craft high-quality web experiences and marketing pages, partnering with designers, researchers, product managers, content specialists, and engineers. You’ll balance business goals with user needs, from research to production, while contributing to design systems and performance optimization.

The role emphasizes user-centered design, accessibility, and collaboration in a fast-paced open-finance environment. A strong portfolio is essential.

Qualifications

• A portfolio demonstrating design quality, standards, and optimization.
• Understanding of how design integrates with code; HTML/CSS familiarity; React+JSON is a bonus.
• Design for progressive enhancement and graceful degradation.
• Strong UI/UX knowledge for consumer marketing sites.
• Information architecture and intuitive navigation experience.
• Adherence to W3C standards and accessibility guidelines.
• Collaborative, ego-free team player with willingness to learn.
• History of successful collaborations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of essential web experiences and marketing pages that drive engagement and conversion.
• Collaborate with designers, researchers, product managers, content specialists, and engineers to deliver high-quality experiences.
• Balance business goals, user needs, insights, and technical constraints for data-informed outcomes.
• Translate concepts from research to prototypes and production.
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Own your work and ensure attention to detail across its lifecycle.
• Contribute to design system development and evolution.
• Use data to inform brand strategy and product growth and present insights to executives.

Skills

Portfolio

Tech Design

Progressive Enhancement

UI/UX Design

IA

Web Standards

Collaboration

Past Collaborations

Job description

Kraken is seeking a Front-end/UX designer to craft high-quality web experiences and marketing pages, partnering with designers, researchers, product managers, content specialists, and engineers. You’ll balance business goals with user needs, from research to production, while contributing to design systems and performance optimization.

The role emphasizes user-centered design, accessibility, and collaboration in a fast-paced open-finance environment. A strong portfolio is essential.