About the job

Senior Product Designer (Lead UX Designer)

Euler Labs is looking for a UX Designer with strong research skills interested in tackling the complex challenges that exist in the blockchain and financial ecosystems to help scale our user base.

About Euler

Euler Labs is helping to build a permissionless lending protocol that allows users to activate their own money markets (among many other innovations) on Ethereum. You can think of Euler as the Uniswap of lending.

We are a fast-growth startup backed by world-leading investors and looking to scale our operation rapidly in the coming year. All of our employees work remotely and are distributed across the globe.

As an early member of the team you will have the opportunity to have a significant impact on the growth of Euler and be rewarded accordingly with competitive compensation.

About You

As a UX Designer/Lead Product Designer, you will work closely with our UI, product, and engineering teams. You will participate in every stage of a fast-paced design and build process – from research, journey mapping, user flows, and exploratory design sprints, to wire-framing, prototyping, delivery of high-fidelity designs, and iteration with product and engineering throughout the development process.

You will play a critical role in helping to popularise Euler and its mission to democratise the assets people can lend and borrow.

Responsibilities

Design interfaces for complex DeFi applications focusing on cryptocurrency lending
Identify new product improvement opportunities by understanding current user frustrations and unmet needs
Gather and distill feedback from customers and partners into actionable updates
Take a holistic view DeFi users and their behaviour, and proactively identify gaps and opportunities for new research
Work in a highly collaborative manner with other stakeholders, engineers, and
UX strategy and research; qualitative and quantitative research
Collecting requirements from stakeholders
Working with our community to better understand their needs

Requirements

Knowledge of DeFi concepts such as blockchains, non-custodial cryptocurrency wallets, liquidity mining and self-collateralized loans
Ability to work through ambiguity and multiple priorities; self-motivated and independent
Proven ability to generate logical interfaces for complex systems
Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate design decisions
A portfolio demonstrating breadth, creativity, and proven experience using Figma or equivalent tools
Previous experience at Web3 or high-growth fintech startups preferred

Qualifications

Experience in Web3 product design, DeFi preferred
Strong interest in design trends and UX best practices
Being an active member of the web3 community
Experience with running usability tests

Where and when do we work?

We hire the best people, wherever in the world they are
We are a fully remote team
We work asynchronously with flexible meeting times

What is our culture?

We are results-driven, with a focus on quality outcomes, not time spent working
We work flexible hours and welcome our people having a balanced working schedule
We encourage debate, challenge conventional wisdom, and thrive on constructive feedback
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive company; people of colour, LGBTQ individuals, women, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply
We believe in collaboration, transparency and accountability
We are collegial, good-natured, and kind-hearted

What are the benefits and perks?

Remote working with flexible hours
Competitive compensation
Make impactful contributions to an early-stage startup and build a reputation
Work with intelligent, kind and inspiring people

How do we hire?

We are looking for experience and proof-of-work, not certificates
Candidates can send us a CV, LinkedIn profile, a portfolio, website, or just plain email, for initial screening
The best candidates will then be invited on a technical call designed to bring out their best qualities and let showcase their skill
Depending on the role, we will then invite candidates to a further technical interview with an additional team member to have a second pair of eyes on the candidate