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OKX is hiring: Visual Designer, Web3 in San Jose

OKX, San Jose, CA, United States, 95199


Content Summary: Visual Designer, Web3 at San Jose, for OKX Who We Are

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by Crypto, ultimately contributing to every individual's freedom. OKX began as a crypto exchange giving millions of people access to crypto trading and over time becoming among the largest platforms in the world. In recent years, we have developed one of the most connected Web3 wallets used by millions to access decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets on a reliable platform that seamlessly connects with global banking and payments. In the last year, OKX has expanded into new markets including Australia, Brazil, Netherlands, Singapore and Turkey, with plans to launch in the US, Belgium and the UAE.

We are deeply committed to shaping a fairer, more transparent and accessible society through blockchain technology. This is why we publish proof of reserves monthly, and continue to ship new innovative security features.

About the opportunity

This is a hybrid onsite position. Candidates must be in or willing to relocate to the Bay Area, CA.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented senior visual/UI designer to join the OKX Product Visual Team, where you will help lead the creative direction of defining our brand expression in WEB3 products. This pivotal role focuses on crafting dynamic and engaging user experiences that foster a strong connection between our products and users.

As part of this role, you will help develop comprehensive visual systems on the WEB3 team that empower brand expression through illustration, animation (Lottie), and interactive elements. Additionally, you will help establish visual guidelines (WEB3 specific) and structures to ensure our brand maintains consistency, coherence, and harmony at scale. Collaboration is key in this position, as you will work closely with creative, product, marketing, strategy, engineering, and research teams to elevate our product visual design standards.

Your contributions will steer development, propose diverse creative concepts, and deliver designs aligned with our product objectives. We are looking for a candidate who embodies a detail-oriented approach to creativity, with a passion for holistic product-design thinking. As a strategic partner to cross-functional teams, you should excel in adapting to various creative styles and mediums while maintaining a focus on product excellence.

What you'll be doing

  • Develop and pitch innovative visual concepts for WEB3 products to key leadership.
  • Lead efforts in UI refinement, graphic design, motion design (Lottie), and icon creation.
  • Ensure the product's visual style aligns with current industry trends and brand standards.
  • Drive all aspects of product visual design, from concept ideation to execution, while effectively communicating solutions to stakeholders.
  • Generate and execute creative design concepts as an individual contributor.
  • Align priorities with cross-functional teams to establish shared goals, milestones, and objectives.
  • Design user experiences and flows that are visually stunning, simple, and intuitive.
  • Provide and receive constructive feedback on designs and product strategies with a focus on visual and artistic direction.
  • Collaborate across teams to balance stakeholder needs and distill complex requirements into elegant, user-centric solutions.
  • Foster a culture of excellence by emphasizing craftsmanship and high-quality work.
  • Partner with product designers, managers, content designers, brand designers, and engineers to identify opportunities for enhancing product aesthetics and brand expression.
What we look for in you
  • 5+ years designing outstanding digital products in an agile development environment.
  • Has WEB3 knowledge and experience, or a strong interest in learning about WEB3 features.
  • A portfolio of design work that showcases modern design work that excites you and demonstrates your ability to design mobile-first digital.
  • An ability to deliver pixel-perfect designs. Strong visual design capabilities are a must for this role.
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, or equivalent project/portfolio experience.
  • Deep understanding of human-centered design principles.
  • Proficient in dissecting complex problems and tasks, translating them into user-centric, data-driven experiences that are intuitive and inclusive.
  • Skilled in thriving within a fast-paced environment, adept at managing multiple dependencies, prioritizing tasks independently, and demonstrating flexibility while proactively addressing challenges.
  • Demonstrated expertise in employing design methodologies and tools to facilitate cross-functional collaboration in understanding and meeting user needs.
  • Strong capabilities in delivering effective presentations, with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experienced in articulating complex and abstract concepts persuasively, providing rationale behind decisions, remaining open to feedback, and confidently representing viewpoints.
  • Extensive background in developing digital products and experiences through comprehensive knowledge of user research, interaction design, and prototyping techniques.
  • An ability to work in an agile development environment with cross-functional partners.
  • Deep expertise in prototyping tools/skills (i.e., Figma).
Nice to have
  • Experience designing for fintech, investment platforms, or crypto products.
  • Experience working with teams across offices and time zones.
  • Basic UX knowledge.
  • Fluent in Mandarin.
Perks & Benefits
  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidies for employees' growth and development
  • Various team-building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents


OKX Statement:

The salary range for this position is $126,000 to $238,000. The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the salary, a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via OKX internal or external careers site.

OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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