About Uphold
The Web3 economy will redefine how financial value is managed and exchanged - with much of this activity shifting towards blockchain networks and digital assets.
Founded in 2013, Uphold is a Web3 financial platform that supports almost 300 digital assets, serving as a Regulated Gateway to the Web3 economy.
With integrations with 27 blockchain networks and a robust trading engine connected to 30 underlying venues, the Uphold platform enables users to trade 'Anything-to-Anything' with competitive pricing and deep liquidity.
To date, Uphold has facilitated over 120 million transactions worth $40 billion, serving 10 million customers across 150+ countries.
Uphold strips away the complexity and lack of transparency to open up Web3 finance for everyone.
To learn more about Uphold, please visit https://uphold.com.
The opportunity:
Uphold is looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our Product team in Braga, Portugal for a fixed-term employment contract. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity where you'll get to play a key role on the team by being directly responsible for developing delightful user experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and creating user interfaces that solve users' pain points.
This is a non-traditional Product Design role that doesn't necessarily build consumer-facing features, but all the things that happen in between those moments. Your core question to solve: How do we design good experiences, inside and outside of the app, that makes the overall Uphold experience better?
Primary responsibilities:
Define product experiences that will make financial services transparent, efficient, and easy to understand.
Partner with our product team and collaborate with stakeholders, product managers to iterate quickly through possible solutions, build prototypes to validate hypotheses and gain consensus, and deliver actionable polished designs to engineers for implementation in a transparent and feedback-driven process.
Implement user flows, interactions, and experiences that are simple, intuitive, and consistent across web and mobile platforms.
Build and evangelize Uphold Design System, a unifying set of collaborative tools, assets, and processes that enables Uphold product design.
Occasionally wear multiple design hats, helping to work on growth/marketing-related projects as needed.
Required qualifications:
Have at least 5 years of experience designing at consumer-focused tech or media companies.
Strong online portfolio to demonstrate your design skills.
Experience designing for multiple platforms (iOS, Android, Desktop, etc.).
Strong knowledge of current UX best practices, including user research and accessibility across mobile and web.
Fluent written and oral English skills.
Bonus if you have:
Experience working in fintech or finance-related topics as a Product Designer.
Importantly, if you're looking for a senior role with us, you will have achieved many of the things above while also providing mentorship to others, and have engaged in public speaking opportunities.
What we offer:
Innovation and Impact: Contribute to pioneering projects in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Competitive Compensation: Stock options, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits on top of a competitive salary.
Strong Company Culture: Thrive in a supportive, collegiate environment with values of integrity, teamwork, accountability, and excellence.
Global Collaboration: Participate in regular updates, strategy sessions, and networking opportunities across the group.
Development Opportunities: Access training and mentorship programs.
Flexibility: Enjoy options to work from home, other locations, or adjust your hours.
Inclusive Environment: Value and respect diverse perspectives.
Fixed-Term Contract: A 6-month contract.
Benefits:
Annual bonus program based on individual, team and company performance.
Home office stipend for a productive setup.
Generous PTO, healthcare, and employee assistance programs.
Engaging events and celebrations.
Well-stocked office kitchen with a foodie culture.
Join us to grow, innovate, and contribute meaningfully. Be part of our talented team!
Visit our careers page for more exciting opportunities, if this role isn't the perfect fit.
EEOC Employer
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, and any other protected classes. Difference makes us stronger and better - together.
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