UX Designer (Part-Time, Web3/DeFi)

AI overview

Shape user experiences for the Ymax product through user-centered design, usability testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in the Web3 and DeFi space.

Agoric is an open-source software development company bringing better security and composability to the decentralized financial infrastructure of today. Agoric is built on a JavaScript library of reusable, composable components coded by experienced community members. Our secure JavaScript smart contract platform allows developers to rapidly build secure applications on top of an ever-growing collection of reusable governance, lending, and trading components.

About Agoric

Agoric is launching a new product (Ymax) that leverages our cutting-edge orchestration technology to deliver an intelligent DeFi command center that lets users create and manage positions across multiple pools, protocols, and networks with a single signature. We’re also diving deep into LLM-powered AI to surface the best optimizations for users to achieve great returns.

 

Role Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Product Designer with expertise in Web3 and DeFi products to collaborate closely with our product, engineering, and marketing teams. You’ll bring strong user-centered design practices to shape the first versions of Ymax, run independent usability testing, and iteratively refine seamless DeFi user experiences at Agoric.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing to design end-to-end user flows.
  • Lead usability testing sessions and synthesize findings into actionable improvements.
  • Translate complex DeFi opportunities into clear, approachable interactions for end-users.
  • Design intuitive workflows for executing DeFi strategies involving multiple networks and protocols through a single signature, enabled by Agoric’s orchestration technology.
  • Partner with the team to create AI-driven user experiences that surface intelligent optimizations for users.
  • Work independently to propose and validate design solutions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in UX design with 2+ years in crypto/Web3. DeFi-specific experience is a strong plus.
  • Strong understanding of crypto wallet flows, smart contracts, and decentralized protocols.
  • Experience independently planning and running usability testing.
  • Excellent collaboration skills across product, engineering, and marketing teams.
  • Available to work US-based hours (ET or PT) in a remote-first team environment.

Agoric is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Agoric does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law.

Agoric Privacy Policy

Open Positions Agoric is an open-source development company developing a layer 1, proof-of-stake public blockchain.  Phase 0 of the mainnet was launched in November 2021, and the Agoric BLD token was launched in December 2021. Agoric is uniquely designed to reduce the friction in building complex multi-chain applications, and Orchestration is what makes it all possible. Agoric simplifies the development of multi-chain applications by enabling seamless, asynchronous interactions across various blockchains. It allows developers to create user-friendly, single-transaction experiences that integrate assets and services from multiple chains, similar to streamlined Web2 applications. Leveraging advanced features like multi-block execution and JavaScript smart contracts, Agoric Orchestration empowers developers to design intricate, cross-chain applications with ease and enhanced security. We’ve done the legwork to create a reliable, secure, and composable DeFi infrastructure, and are seeking a talented Developer Relations Engineer to join us as we grow.  This is a unique opportunity for someone with an interest in joining a growing tech start-up company, where they will play a key role in the development of Agoric's Developer Relations team and fuel the growth of the company overall.

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