Director of Design

December 22, 2023

IOV Labs

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IOV Labs builds disruptive, decentralized blockchain technologies$1. .$1

Smart Contracts • Blockchain Technologies • Bitcoin • Microlending • FinTech

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Description

• Provide brand / product design direction and set high standards for IOVs approach to the design of web applications, mobile applications, visual interface, and UI/UX design • Collaborate with engineering, product, business, and brand / marketing leads to design our projects and products from conception to launch and scale • Drive and deliver multiple design projects simultaneously, and ultimately build a best-in-class design team that is integrated across functions at IOV Labs • Incorporate data and customer insights in order to create conceptual wireframes, prototypes and high fidelity designs • Create a unified design system that increases the velocity of our product and open source engineering teams and extends to brand and marketing output • Work cross-functionally to create integrated project, product and brand/marketing experiences that drive business outcomes and uphold a high bar, reflecting the orgs vision vision, mission, and ethos

Requirements

• Extensive experience in all phases of the design process including user research, copywriting, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, interaction design, and usability testing • The capacity to bring novel, simple, and intuitive design to a nascent industry in which user experiences and interfaces are complex and inscrutable to the everyday person • A passion for translating complex problems into simple, relatable, and engaging solutions • An innate understanding of the end-to-end product design process – from identifying customer needs, jobs-to-be-done, and pain points to delivering exceptional customer experiences • Desire to mentor and lead others in building out a design function • Interest in decentralised applications, and the potential of decentralised finance and decentralised identity • Proven experience in problem solving. We’re in a very new environment with complexities that will require creative thinking to solve • Leadership experience in a transformative environment • Experience in being a strategic partner to engineering, product, and business teams • Ability to collect and interpret both qualitative and quantitative feedback • Ability to effectively communicate and persuade around design concepts • Creative problem-solving skills • Proven experience working with Figma • Spanish & English fluency a huge advantage

Benefits

• Competitive salary and company bonus • 100% remote working (External Employee) from anywhere in the world • Global WeWork membership • Flexible working hours - you’re free to work however you work best • Paid holidays and personal leave days • Opportunity to work with state of art technology in a challenging and unique project • Internationally diverse and dynamic team with a clear vision and strategy • Training programs to learn everything about the crypto world • Weekly scientific moments by our Research & Innovation team to learn about technology, challenges, and solutions in the blockchain world • Language courses: English & Spanish • Employee assistance program offering legal, financial, family, psychological, and wellness counselling for you and your family