Senior Design-Technical Diagrams & Presentations (Contract) - job 2 of 2

About Us 

Chainlink Labs is the primary contributing developer of Chainlink, the decentralized computing platform powering the verifiable web. Chainlink is the industry-standard platform for providing access to real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability across any blockchain. Chainlink Labs helps power verifiable applications for banking, DeFi, global trade, and gaming by collaborating with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, notably Swift, DTCC, and ANZ. Chainlink Labs also works with top Web3 teams, including Aave, Compound, GMX, Maker, and Synthetix. Chainlink Labs was ranked in Newsweek’s 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023 in both the United States and United Kingdom.

About The Role
Chainlink Labs is seeking a Senior Presentation & Diagram Designer to join our team and help us create visually appealing and engaging diagrams and presentations, with the goal of translating the founder’s vision for Chainlink into compelling visuals. The ideal candidate will have a passion for design and storytelling, and experience creating visually appealing and engaging presentations for a variety of audiences. In this role, you will work closely with marketing and leadership team members, including our Chief Executive, ensuring that all internal and external presentations are on-brand and meet the needs of the audience.
80% of the time will be spent designing diagrams and then presentations, so a mastery of Google Slides, Keynote, and PPT is essential, both off and on-line. A good knowledge of creating and maintaining templates is a bonus. Experience with Figma, as well as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator will also be important.
This role will require a highly motivated and experienced Senior-level Designer who can work efficiently under pressure and at a fast pace to meet quick turnaround deadlines. The ideal candidate will be able to work collaboratively with key senior stakeholders within the business, while maintaining a calm and can-do attitude. They will also be able to think critically about how an audience will process and interact with the information presented.
**Contract through the end of 2024**

Objectives of this Role

• Design potentially complex diagrams that reflect concepts that come directly from the project founder and visionary, or from the internal content team or other executives. These designs would include multiple options for creative direction, and extensive iteration for technical accuracy and clarity

• Design and create first-class, visually stunning Google Slide & Keynote templates for both internal and external presentations, with a focus on blockchain technology

• Create and ensure high-quality design elements, including vivid detail and animation

• Partner with colleagues to contribute ideas on presentation goals, strategy and design concepts

• Communicate with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure presentation concept alignment

• Self-manage and execute multiple projects, meeting deadlines

• Be a collaborative and trusted partner within Chainlink Labs

• Follow and contribute to brand guidelines

• Stay current on creative software skills and trends

Qualifications

• 8+ years of graphic design/presentation design experience

• Demonstrated portfolio of technical and/or process diagrams and impactful presentations

• Knowledge and experience in motion design and/or UX design

• Experience with technical and process designs that are extremely detailed

• Passion for distilling technical, complex processes into beautiful, easy-to-understand stories

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking initiative and ownership of projects. Experience working in a fast-paced, always-changing environment.

• Mastery of Google Slides, Keynote, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator are required, along with an understanding of how to efficiently share large media files for cross-collaboration

• Experience designing infographics that are clear, concise, and visually appealing

• Impeccable attention to detail across all media platforms; Strong verbal, written, and graphic media abilities

• Successful history working under tight deadlines with multiple projects and teaming with cross-functional groups

• Self-managed and achievement oriented; Receptive to redirection and design feedback

• Occasional international travel

• Blockchain interest or experience (preference for familiarity with Chainlink)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on a remote, cross-functional design team

• Understands branding and company identity. Experience developing, following, and enforcing Style Guidelines is required

• Experienced working with senior stakeholders to identify and prioritize needs, define project requirements, and manage expectations and risks

All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST). We encourage you to apply regardless of your location. 

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us via this form.

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All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based. Unless otherwise stated, we ask that you try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us via this form.

Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants

Information collected and processed as part of your Chainlink Labs Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to our Privacy Policy. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.