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The Block
$150k - $180k
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Director, Design
Remote within United States /
Product & Engineering /
Full-time
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Founded in 2018, with employees across the world, The Block is the leading research, analysis, and news brand in the digital asset space. The Block's team is spread across 5 continents and 15+ time zones, covering the global cryptocurrency space 24/7.Â
The Block delivers deep insight into how the emerging digital assets sector interacts with traditional finance, technology, governments, and markets. We reach hundreds of thousands of technologists, financial market participants, Fortune 500 professionals, global service providers, policymakers, and more through our main website, dedicated Research Portal, podcast, and events.Â
As a Director, Design at The Block, you will be responsible for building and leading a team of world class designers charged with crafting highly engaging and accessible user experiences across The Blockâs core products. You will build the team, the design process, and help drive product development. The Director will shape and evangelize the user research and testing functions.Â
You will report to the VP, Product, who will work with you in setting up the initial vision, strategy, direction, and design requirements. You will manage the design team and be seen as the leader of design and brand within the company. You will partner closely with leaders from design, product, sales, editorial, and engineering to build high-quality experiences across several product lines. This role will serve at the heart of The Blockâs product development process. Â
The hiring range for this role is $150,000 - $180,000 in base salary, plus equity and benefits. Base salary pay within the provided range will be refined based on candidateâs experience and location.
You will:
- Partner closely with leaders from product and engineering to build high-quality experiences at scale across several product linesÂ
- Collaborate with Sales and Account Management to create frictionless experiences for our paying membersÂ
- Develop and organization structure, hire and attract talent to the team, mentor team members.Â
- Build and implement design processes across the company to enact efficiencies in product designÂ
- Lead and evangelize user research and testingÂ
- Be obsessed with the competitive landscape and strive to identify gaps between our products and theirs.Â
- Push forward the company's branding across all product linesÂ
- Create a design system across the brands product linesÂ
- Lead creative direction for both internal and external products.Â
- Collaborate with Engineering team to maintain the fidelity of designs in production final codeÂ
- Contribute to the culture of quality, healthy collaboration and leading by exampleÂ
Qualifications:
- Experience using wireframing tools such (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch or similar)Â
- Ability to carry out work from concept to productionÂ
- Management and mentoring experienceÂ
- Expertisewith user interface designÂ
- Expertise in design systemsÂ
- Familiarity with code that brings digital designs to life (HTML, CSS, Javascript)Â
- Experience in working collaborativelyÂ
- Experience in branding exercisesÂ
- Receptive to feedback and critiquesÂ
The following are not required, but are nice to have:
- A strong portfolio of previous Product Design work explaining your contributionsÂ
- Strong background or education in Product DesignÂ
- Experience working with front-end coding technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript)Â
- Experience working with component-based librariesÂ
- Experience in product strategy and product thinkingÂ
- Interest in digital assets, crypto, and blockchain technologiesÂ
Who We Are: The culture of The Block lies in our key behaviors. Itâs who we are and itâs how we show up everyday.
We are confidently humble. We jump in and roll up our sleeves. We know thereâs always more to learn and we operate without egos.
We are actionably curious. We strive to be an expert in our field and always seek opportunities to expand our knowledge and skill set. We put our learnings into practice every day.Â
We practice tenacious ownership. Every day when we show up we are contributors, teammates, and owners. We rotate through those three hats with agility and without sacrificing accountability or consistency.
We practice respectful partnership. We treat others as weâd expect to be treated - with respect, concern, understanding, and patience.
Why You Should Work Here:
We take care of our employees and we have the benefits and perks to support it. Our full-time, US based employees are eligible for Unlimited PTO, remote first environment, high health plan employer contributions, monthly wellness stipend, generous parental leave policy, 401k match, fitness partnerships, fertility benefits, One Medical membership and Citibike membership.Â
Weâre a remote first company which allows us to hire the best person for the job regardless of location.Â
Impactful work. Regardless of your role at The Block youâre making a meaningful contribution to our mission in accelerating the evolution of financial systems through independent reporting and technical research of all projects influencing the future of financial services.
What Else Should You Know?
The Block is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
During our application process we collect completely anonymous diversity information. Providing this information is voluntary but we want you to know what we do with it. We use the data to ensure that our recruiting practices are bringing diverse talent to the organization and we are reacting where we are coming up short. We strive to use the data to ensure we have the tools and resources for all employees both during the interview process and should those employees choose to join us at The Block.Â
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