Head of Design at Blockchain.com

London, England, United Kingdom

Blockchain.com Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of design experience across a variety of projects and mediums
  • Proven leadership experience managing, mentoring, and growing design teams
  • Exceptional eye for detail with a deep understanding of design trends, movements, and best practices
  • Strong systems thinking, with experience building and maintaining scalable design systems
  • Hands-on expertise as an individual contributor who still loves to create
  • A standout portfolio that demonstrates your range, craft, and creative thinking
  • Proficiency in industry-standard tools including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), Framer, and ideally Rive
  • Specialization in a particular design discipline (e.g., 3D work, motion design, illustration) is a strong plus
  • Passion for the latest design tools, techniques, and creative possibilities
  • Crypto or fintech experience is a bonus, but not essential

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow our design team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning
  • Own our brand identity across all channels, ensuring consistency and excellence at every touchpoint
  • Build and maintain comprehensive design systems that scale across web, mobile, and physical experiences
  • Drive creative innovation, staying ahead of design trends and movements while bringing fresh thinking to the crypto space
  • Balance strategic leadership with hands-on contribution, getting into the details when needed while empowering your team to excel
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, and engineering teams to deliver world-class user experiences
  • Elevate our presence at events, campaigns, and key brand moments with standout creative work

Skills

Design Leadership
Brand Identity
Design Systems
UI/UX Design
Web Design
Mobile Design
Creative Direction
Team Management
Cross-functional Collaboration
Visual Design

Blockchain.com

Cryptocurrency trading and wallet services platform

About Blockchain.com

Blockchain.com offers a platform for buying, storing, and trading cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Users can execute trades quickly, often in microseconds, thanks to the platform's advanced matching engine and deep liquidity. The company generates revenue through transaction fees, trading spreads, and premium services, catering to both individual and institutional clients. It allows users to deposit and withdraw various fiat currencies and provides an API for programmatic trading and live market data. Blockchain.com prioritizes security and reliability, ensuring the protection of users' funds and data.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$583.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Meaningful Equity
Crypto Bonus
HealthCare
Paid Family Leave
Get the equipment you need
Unlimited Vacation
Remote-first
Offsites

Risks

Increased competition from zero-knowledge identity projects like Humanity Protocol.
Cross-chain interoperability platforms may reduce Blockchain.com's competitive edge.
Operational risks from integrating Altonomy's systems into Blockchain.com.

Differentiation

Blockchain.com offers a comprehensive suite for buying, storing, and trading digital assets.
The platform integrates with a global banking network for multi-currency transactions.
Blockchain.com provides an institutional-grade API for programmatic trading and live market data.

Upsides

Blockchain.com raised $110 million in a Series E funding round.
Integration with Altonomy enhances Blockchain.com's trading platform capabilities.
Growing interest in privacy-focused blockchain solutions benefits Blockchain.com's offerings.

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