Lead Product Designer
at okx
okx
Posted on Dec 17, 2024
singapore
OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa.
 

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.
 

About the Opportunity

Join our product design squads at OKX as a Lead Product Designer and become a pivotal force in defining the crypto experience landscape. This role offers you a unique opportunity to craft intuitive, trustworthy, and aesthetically appealing user experiences that set the standard in the rapidly evolving crypto industry. Your work will not only shape customer-facing designs that meet the needs of a global audience but also drive business-facing design practices that underpin strategic decisions and product development. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of product managers, engineers, and other key stakeholders, you will lead the charge in transforming ideas into design-driven solutions that resonate with users globally. 
 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Synthesize needs from Product, Engineering, and Marketing into comprehensive design deliverables, ensuring design is front-of-mind throughout the product development process
  • Work through design problems from beginning to end: translating qualitative or quantitative insights into ideas that form disruptive new products and features, then designing the workflows and detailed interactions to realize them
  • Support the product development process with wireframes, user flows, journey maps, high-fidelity mockups, interactive prototypes, and evaluative research
  • Partner with cross-functional peers within Product and Engineering in Asia and internationally to define initiatives and create thoughtful solutions—representing design and being the voice for the user throughout the product lifecycle
  • Collaborate closely with UX Research, UX Writing, Brand, and Product leadership to shape the overall design vision of your area of ownership
  • Consistently elevate the quality of the design by soliciting feedback from peers and stakeholders through formal Design Reviews, presentations and by facilitating design thinking workshops

What We Look For In You

  • At least 7 years of experience in Product Design, Interaction Design, UX Design, or related fields.
  • Strong communication skills with a proven ability to articulate ideas and advocate for design decisions.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams, including Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, UX Writers, and Researchers.
  • A deep understanding of design-critical thinking and user-centered design methodologies, ensuring products offer intuitive and trustworthy experiences.
  • Results-oriented and adaptable to change.
  • A thorough understanding of experimentation and research techniques, capable of validating designs independently.
  • A good eye for design with a diverse portfolio of your design works throughout your career.

Nice to Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience designing for Fintech, Investment platforms, or Crypto products
  • Experience working with global teams across offices and timezones
  • A desire to mentor cross-functional peers and evangelize for great design

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances 
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants 
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!

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