Senior Product Designer - Onchain Options Trading

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, aiming to accelerate the global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion. It is a fully remote company with team members in 70+ countries, developing premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers. The company is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.

• Expert in solving tough UX challenges, crafting intuitive user experiences, and rapidly prototyping to test and validate ideas.
• Uses research-backed methods and analytics to inform design decisions; open-minded, egoless, and deeply collaborative.
• Inspires teams by mentoring others, setting a high design bar, and fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
• Organized, articulate, and proactive.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate design intent and strategic rationale.
• Knowledge of Ethereum and decentralized workflows.
• Knowledge of financial platforms such as trading platforms, perps, derivatives, pro trading terminals.
• Proven experience leading 0→1 product design initiatives across mobile and web, with a track record of shipping high-quality, complex products in the Onchain or crypto space.

The opportunity:

• Lead the delivery of completely new product concepts for the Onchain space.
• Set the industry benchmarks with visually rich and innovative designs, enhancing Kraken's brand recognition and setting a new standard for the business.
• Use influence to push stakeholders to maintain the highest of standards.
• Create exceptional quality user experiences working closely with other designers, researchers, product managers, content writers, and engineers.
• Develop the visual concept for Kraken’s Onchain products.
• Balance business objectives, customer needs, insights, and technical constraints to produce data-informed outcomes.
• Own your work, take full accountability for the quality of your designs and track outcomes and results.
• Track emerging customer trends, using insights to upgrade designs and impact overall design direction.
• Lead design reviews both seeking and giving meaningful and supportive feedback.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a specific deadline is stated. Applicants may redact or remove personal information such as age or dates of attendance on resumes. The company considers qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Kraken is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on protected characteristics as outlined by law.