Senior Product Designer

Osmosis is a pioneering decentralized finance (DeFi) platform with a vision to make financial services accessible to all. With established roots at the heart of the interoperable Cosmos ecosystem, we're a diverse, passionate, and vibrant community of thought-leaders whose research and development work is at the frontier of cryptography and cryptoeconomic design. Join Osmosis to become part of an international movement, collaborating with some of the brightest minds and leading players in the industry to revolutionize global finance as we know it.

Position Overview

As a Senior Product Designer at Osmosis, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the experience of our platform across web and mobile. You will be joining a newly-formed Design team, collaborating closely with 1-2 other designers on various product efforts with the unified goal of making crypto more accessible and inclusive through human-centered design. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the frontier of the ever-expanding world of DeFi and set the standards that will herald a new wave of adoption.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from concept to implementation, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience across web and mobile platforms.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, marketing, support, executive leadership, and other stakeholders, to define design requirements and translate user needs into elegant solutions.
• Tackle complex end-to-end user flows and create something useful, easy, and elegant for our ever-growing diverse user base of beginners, "degens", and pros.
• Conduct user research, interviews and surveys, usability testing, and analysis to gather insights and inform design decisions.
• Iteratively build and maintain a robust design system, and in collaboration with our frontend devs, define corresponding processes that help our product and team scale.
• Evolve the visual design language of the brand and distill a harmonious aesthetic across the UI, maintaining consistency and coherence across all touchpoints.
• Build charming interactions and animations that enhance user engagement and leave a lasting impression.
• Mentor and support junior designers (as the team grows), providing guidance, feedback, and opportunities for growth and development.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience shipping applications and software, with a strong portfolio showcasing your expertise in product design for web and mobile.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions, present solutions to stakeholders, and receive feedback with openness and humility.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, critical-thinking skills, and attention to detail.
• Experience building and maintaining design systems with a component-based architecture that correlates seamlessly with frontend systems.
• (Bonus) Experience working in the Web 3 space, with a passion for crypto and decentralized finance.