Job Description
What We’re Looking For
Coins is looking for a Product designer to join the team in the Philippines and become a creative leader at the company. This is a unique opportunity to help shape design standards for a rapidly growing platform that will continue to improve the way millions of users throughout Southeast Asia plug into the modern financial system. The ideal candidate will form strong, creative convictions about how design will make our users’ lives better and will be fully empowered to follow-through with them.
Key Responsibilities
- Shape design standards that enable consistency of the Coins experience across platforms and across countries in Southeast Asia
- Work with the product team to develop user stories and decide on product flows
- Conduct research, gather data, and speak with customers to form opinions about who our users are and how they should best interact with our products
- Quickly iterate on product mockups and work with developers to turn the mockups into reality
- Continually examine our existing products and propose solutions to key user frustrations
Minimum Qualifications
Note: Fresh Grads are welcome to apply, but the biggest factor our team will look for in our assessment will be previous product design work used by real users.
Minimum Background
- Shareable design portfolio (Behance, Dribbble, personal site) with prior products you’ve worked on
- Experience designing mobile/web products
- Experience working directly with engineers and product managers in the development process
- Experience creating and iterating on mockups and prototypes
- Experience with various user research methodologies and the empathy to form hypotheses about why users behave in certain ways
- Strong communication skills to articulate and elaborate on design decisions
- Based in, or willing to relocate to Metro Manila (Philippines)
How To Stand Out
- Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Art, Human-Computer Interaction, etc.
- Experience thinking about users in the Philippines and Southeast Asia
- Experience designing FinTech products
- Passion for Bitcoin and Blockchain technologies and an understanding of how they will change the world
- Experience with Agile Product Development processes
- Experience and understanding of Front-End and/or Mobile development
Perks and Benefits
- Flexitime
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Free Lunch or Snacks
Required Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Wireframing
- Adobe InDesign
Preferred Courses
- Information Design
- Graphic Design
- Industrial Design
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Media and Creatives
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- 12F Centerpoint Bldg. Julia Vargas cor Garnet St, Philippines