Job Description
This role is for a passionate interface designer who will lead the creation and evolution of user interfaces across multiple platforms. You will be responsible for designing and refining the landing page, trading interfaces, internal dashboards, and branding assets for Twitter/Substack. Your work will focus on delivering intuitive, aesthetically pleasing, and highly functional designs that enhance user experience while aligning with business objectives. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless translation of design concepts into production-ready interfaces, maintaining consistency in visual language and technical implementation. This position requires a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and the ability to balance creativity with practical usability.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a cohesive visual design system across all user-facing products and internal tools.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for landing pages, trading interfaces, and dashboard components.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to identify pain points and inform design decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure designs align with technical feasibility and business goals.
- Refine branding assets for Twitter/Substack, ensuring visual consistency across all touchpoints.
- Iterate on design solutions based on feedback from users, developers, and quality assurance teams.
- Stay updated on design trends, accessibility standards, and emerging technologies to maintain competitive edge.
- Document design specifications and provide clear guidance for developers to implement interfaces accurately.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to the overall product strategy through creative input.
- Ensure designs are responsive, scalable, and optimized for performance across devices and platforms.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience as a UI designer with a strong portfolio showcasing interface design work for digital products.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar for creating interactive prototypes.
- Excellent understanding of user experience (UX) principles and the ability to translate user needs into design solutions.
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with engineering teams and other stakeholders.
- Ability to create clean, modern, and accessible interfaces that prioritize usability and visual hierarchy.
- Knowledge of web development fundamentals including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to understand technical constraints.
- Experience with version control systems like Git for managing design assets and collaboration workflows.
- Excellent communication skills to present design concepts, justify decisions, and provide feedback to teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Passion for continuous learning and staying updated on design trends, tools, and best practices.
- Experience with branding strategies and the ability to create cohesive visual identities for platforms like Twitter/Substack.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce pixel-perfect designs that align with brand guidelines.
- Knowledge of responsive design techniques to ensure interfaces work seamlessly across devices and screen sizes.
- Ability to conduct A/B testing or user feedback analysis to validate design effectiveness.
- Experience with agile methodologies and iterative design processes to adapt to changing requirements.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to address design challenges and find innovative solutions.
- Ability to create scalable design systems that can be easily maintained and updated over time.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) to ensure inclusive design for all users.
- Experience with performance optimization techniques to ensure fast-loading and efficient interfaces.