Lead Product Designer (Crypto Exchange)

We are working with a decentralised exchange which looks to innovate on providing the best of CEXs and DEXs, focusing on building a safe, simple and scalable platform for trading. They differentiate themselves by offering institutional level systems and support whilst remaining on-chain and decentralised.

As a Lead Product Designer, you will spearhead and implement comprehensive design initiatives for medium to large-scale projects. Your primary responsibility will be to create pixel-perfect designs that enhance the user experience across multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, web, and mobile web. You will play a vital role in maintaining the brand’s visual consistency and accessibility by developing reusable design templates and overseeing a cohesive Design Language System (DLS).

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage design projects from conception to production for medium to large scales.

• Craft platform-optimized, pixel-perfect designs tailored for iOS, Android, web, and mobile web.

• Develop, maintain, and refine reusable design templates, ensuring they align with company's DLS.

• Create detailed specifications and redlines that reference the DLS to guide product implementation.

• Review and ensure all design assets accurately render in products and adhere to brand standards.

• Collaborate effectively with engineering, product, QA, and research teams to ensure design consistency.

• Design new components and icons, contributing to the ongoing evolution of the DLS, with a focus on brand alignment and accessibility.

• Maintain documentation of design workflows and processes, ensuring comprehensive design records.

• Conduct user research to better understand needs and behaviors.

Your Experience & Skills:

• Minimum of 6 years in product design, including at least 3 years in a leadership role managing complex, cross-platform projects.

• Strong focus on detail with a passion for achieving pixel-perfect design.

• Significant experience managing and working within design systems, tokens, and variable structures.

• Proficient in using Figma’s components, shared libraries, and branching functionalities.

• Proven experience in managing stakeholders and effectively collaborating with product, engineering, and QA teams.

• Expert in Figma, with possible proficiency in Sketch, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

• Highly self-driven, solution-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Demonstrated ability to build a product’s UI/UX from the ground up.

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