Job Description
Yat Labs is looking for an experienced Sr. Visual/Product Designer to lead the design of our web applications, with a focus on creating intuitive and engaging user experiences that enable our users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs easily and efficiently. The main objective of this job is to help us design the industry-defining, next-generation NFT social marketplace.
About you
Intrigued by the prospect of working at a consumer startup thatโs at the intersection of digital identity, emojis, privacy, the creator economy, and NFTs, and is led by a founding team with significant prior success and deep industry credibility.
You care deeply about communication, teamwork, and craftsmanship.
You proactively bring people together to solve problems.
Youโre an excellent product storyteller.
You are a systems-thinker and are able to extrapolate and extend shared patterns and behaviors.
Youโre a pro collaborator, facilitator, and communicator.
You love personal growth as much as you live, eat and breathe product design.
You care about details and are excited to keep pushing your work until it is pixel-perfect.
Can reduce complex problems down to the right balance of flexibility, power, and ease of use.
What youโll do
Lead the design of our web app, with a focus on creating intuitive and engaging user experiences that enable our users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs easily and efficiently.
Lead design projects across the entire product lifecycle for mobile, web, and desktop platforms and from wireframes to hi-fi prototypes.
Be autonomous. Youโll take full ownership of your work, and you take responsibility for every last detail, every step of the way.
Rapidly produce multiple concepts and prototypes, knowing when to apply pixel-perfect attention to detail and make low-fi sketches and prototypes.
Deeply understand our users through exploratory research.
Help develop an overarching design system to aid rapid development and iteration.
Give and solicit feedback from other designers to continually raise our bar for quality.
Extend existing visual styles and design patterns to new components and features.
Qualifications
6+ years experience
A compelling portfolio of work demonstrates high-quality design work that tells a story that you are a deep design thinker.
Strong proficiency in Figma as well as prototyping tools such as InVision, Framer, or Principle.
Competency in design systems and component-based UI design to ensure consistency and scalability across multiple products and platforms.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience collaborating with product and engineering teams to make product visions come to life.
A skilled storyteller and โconceptorโ with experience working in a multidisciplinary environment to develop concepts that delight customers and deliver business results.
Expert understanding and application of user-centered design methods and principles.
Ability to deeply empathize with different kinds of users.
Basic HTML/CSS & Javascript knowledge; current on the latest responsive design techniques is a plus.
Experience designing for blockchain or cryptocurrency products is a plus.
Benefits
100% Remote!
Highly competitive compensation package.
Comprehensive benefits, including up to 100% paid medical, dental, & vision insurance coverage.
401k program (US).