CoinFlip hiring UX/UI Designer in Chicago, Illinois, United States | LinkedIn (2024)

CoinFlip is a global digital currency platform company, focused on providing consumers simple and secure access to buy and sell cryptocurrency. The company operates the world's largest network of cryptocurrency kiosks by transaction volume with more than 5,000 kiosks across 49 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Italy, Panama, and Brazil. CoinFlip’s digital currency kiosks make buying and selling major cryptocurrencies accessible and safe for consumers who wish to purchase their digital currency using cash. CoinFlip also operates CoinFlip Preferred, a personalized over-the-counter service that provides investors with custom, white glove support for their cryptocurrency transactions. In 2022, CoinFlip launched CoinFlip Ventures, an investment group offering coaching, funding, and networking support to early-stage crypto and web3 projects.

CoinFlip was founded in 2015 by Daniel Polotsky, Kris Dayrit, Alan Gurevich, and Ben Weiss. Headquartered in Chicago, CoinFlip placed in the top 500 on the 2021, 2022, and 2023 Inc. 5000 list, and on the 2022 and 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, was named the 2021 and 2022 #1 fastest-growing company in Chicago by Crain's, ranked in Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplaces in 2021 and 2022, and was awarded the 2021 and 2022 Stevie ® Awards for Customer Service. To learn more about CoinFlip and how to get started on your digital currency journey, visit www.CoinFlip.tech.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comparative and evaluative research to inform design and development.
• Conduct focus groups interviews
• Establish a vision and plan for transforming the current product portfolio into a more effective user experience
• Create customer journey maps, design concepts and prototypes, and design testing plans for validation
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces
• Communicate and present research, insights, concepts to stakeholders while promoting UX design mindset and methodology
• Support team members on projects which blend visual design with strategy
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate designs
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience delivering successful work for entire product areas for native mobile, web and/or software applications
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, UX/UI Design or equivalent
• A portfolio of work demonstrating a strong sense of visual design, interaction design, information design, and information architecture
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing
• Proficiency in Figma and experience in Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience building and maintaining design systems
• Proven ability developing projects from conception to launch
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product and marketing
• Self-starter, reliable and passionate about their work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to justify design decisions and articulate alternative design approaches

Nice To Have

• Basic knowledge of cryptocurrency and blockchains
• General passion and knowledge of fintech and crypto

Working at CoinFlip means collaborating with experienced and innovative leaders who share a clear vision and a track record of success. We offer a collaborative and positive working environment where we encourage employees to balance productivity with time to recharge. Compensation is above and beyond a typical “startup” — we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and competitive benefits for full-time employees.

CoinFlip values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment. We thank all candidates who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

By applying to this role, you give express consent to CoinFlip to send you informational text (SMS) messages regarding this role and the application process. You can cancel the SMS service at any time by replying "STOP" to the text message you received. If at any time you forget what keywords are supported, just reply "HELP." Message and data rates apply. If you require a special accommodation, please let us know and we’ll work with you to meet your needs.