Crypto Senior UI/UX Engineer (Remote)

To excel as a Senior UI/UX Engineer at Token Metrics, you need proficiency in design skills that encompass UX, UI, visual interaction, and graphic design. Knowledge of design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite is crucial. On the development side, strong abilities in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, alongside experience with front-end frameworks like React or Angular, are essential. Performance optimization skills and familiarity with cross-browser compatibility will also help you succeed in this role.

As a Senior UI/UX Engineer at Token Metrics, you will be responsible for designing and implementing user-centric interfaces for our digital assets. This includes creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups, as well as conducting user research and usability testing. You will also collaborate with back-end developers to integrate APIs, ensure optimal performance across devices, and participate in design reviews with product managers and stakeholders.

Yes, the Senior UI/UX Engineer position at Token Metrics is entirely remote! This provides you with the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a talented and diverse team focused on innovation in the cryptocurrency space.

The Senior UI/UX Engineer at Token Metrics will engage in exciting projects focused on developing user-friendly interfaces and enhancing the overall user experience of our AI-driven cryptocurrency research tools and platforms. Your work will play a crucial role in making crypto indices, rankings, and price predictions accessible and engaging for a diverse set of customers worldwide.

Token Metrics is an AI-driven cryptocurrency research company dedicated to utilizing artificial intelligence to build crypto indices, rankings, and price predictions. Our mission is to provide valuable insights that empower retail investors, traders, and crypto fund managers with the information they need to make informed decisions in the ever-evolving cryptocurrency market.

At Token Metrics, we believe in continuous learning and professional growth. As a Senior UI/UX Engineer, you will have opportunities to attend workshops, webinars, and conferences related to design and development. We also encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing within our team, ensuring you remain at the forefront of industry trends and best practices.

Candidates applying for the Senior UI/UX Engineer position at Token Metrics can expect a streamlined application process that begins with reviewing your resume and portfolio. If selected, you will have a series of interviews focusing on your technical skills, design thinking, and past experiences. We aim to have an engaging conversation that helps both parties understand if it's the right fit!

My design process typically begins with understanding user needs through research and stakeholder interviews. I then proceed to sketch initial ideas and wireframes, progressively refining them based on feedback. Once the wireframes are approved, I create high-fidelity prototypes using tools like Figma. This process includes usability testing to iterate on designs, ensuring they meet both business objectives and user expectations.

For UI/UX design, I primarily use Figma and Adobe Creative Suite for their collaborative features and familiarity within the design community. Figma is particularly useful for real-time collaboration with team members, while Adobe tools offer powerful graphic design capabilities. I also rely on user testing platforms to gather feedback and insights, ensuring my designs are user-centered.

To ensure my designs are responsive, I utilize a mobile-first approach, designing for the smallest screen sizes first, then scaling up. I rely on grid systems and flexible layouts to create adaptable designs. Additionally, testing on different devices and using browser developer tools helps me fine-tune the appearance to ensure that elements function well across all platforms and screen sizes.

In a past project, we faced significant challenges in aligning the design vision with technical limitations. To overcome this, I facilitated open communication between design and development teams, leading brainstorming sessions to explore alternative solutions. By gaining insights from developers, we found creative ways to adapt the design within the technical constraints, resulting in a successful product launch.

I approach usability testing by first defining clear objectives and scenarios for participants. I recruit a diverse group of users representing our target audience and facilitate sessions where they interact with prototypes. Post-testing, I analyze the data and user feedback to identify pain points or areas for improvement, prioritizing changes based on user impact before iterating on the design.

I have substantial experience with front-end frameworks, particularly React, where I’ve built interactive user interfaces that improve user engagement. I appreciate how these frameworks allow for component-based architecture, making it easier to manage and scale applications. Additionally, my experience with Angular has helped me understand the importance of modular design, which aligns well with my UI/UX principles.

I stay updated on UI/UX trends by actively following industry leaders on social media, subscribing to design blogs, and participating in professional groups and online forums. Additionally, attending webinars and conferences provides insight into emerging trends and best practices, helping me bring innovative ideas to my work at Token Metrics.

In a previous project, I collaborated closely with developers during the design handoff process. I shared detailed design specifications and ensured all assets were delivered in a developer-friendly format. Regular check-ins allowed us to address any discrepancies between design vision and technical constraints early on, fostering a smooth collaboration that led to successful project outcomes.

I measure the success of my designs using key performance indicators such as user engagement rates, task completion rates, and user satisfaction scores collected during usability tests. Tools like Google Analytics also help track user interaction patterns, which provides insights into areas needing improvement. A/B testing can further validate design choices by measuring how variations perform against user goals.

I am drawn to the opportunity at Token Metrics because of its commitment to innovation in the cryptocurrency space. The potential to work on cutting-edge AI technologies and create user experiences that empower individuals in their financial decisions aligns perfectly with my passion for impactful design. I am excited about the collaborative environment and the chance to contribute to a team focused on user-centered design principles.