Principal UX Designer
Matter Labs
What You'll Be Doing
- Re-imagine what user experience in web3 should be and define a strategy to achieve this vision
- Foster a user-centric design culture by sharing best practices, conducting user research/interviews and influencing product strategy
- Provide leadership and design direction, influencing across teams and offering insightful, detailed, and actionable design feedback
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to gain buy-in and alignment on deeper protocol and platform-level changes that will enable the vision of excellent UX
- Develop and prioritize initiatives and establish a clear roadmap with desired outcomes
- Inspire your team and stakeholders
What We Look For in You
- 6+ years of UX and design experience, with a broad portfolio showcasing your work
- Strong technical understanding of distributed systems and blockchain technology
- Previous experience in web3 or blockchain-related companies/projects with high-conviction opinions of the biggest opportunities to improve web3 UX (bonus if you have solutions!)
- Proven ability to thrive in ambiguity and deliver creative solutions
- Hands-on and capable of delivering designs, mockups and prototypes to large groups
- Track record of focusing on outcomes even when opinions are divergent and bringing value to businesses
- Exceptional attention to detail with a relentless focus on getting things done
- Experience in leading with influence, inspiring others to follow best practices, and delivering real value to customers
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, when speaking to founders, community members, or executives
Nice to Have
- Experience at a fast-moving startup known for strong UX/design