Full-Time UI Designer
Databento is hiring a remote Full-Time UI Designer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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The financial industry is growing rapidly, but our data providers still use outdated methods, leading to complex onboarding, slow infrastructure, and expensive licensing costs. Databento offers next-generation market data, charging only for used data. We support large financial and fintech institutions, as well as small startups, achieving over 4000 users in the first year.
Our team consists of former data users from well-known firms. We provide comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, disability, and life insurance, along with 401(k) matching and visa sponsorship.
We operate with 100% remote work, featuring global teammates and payments in local currencies.
Responsibilities
- Own the complete design process for multiple projects, emphasizing visually appealing core product features and growth initiatives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to find opportunities for visual design and translate user needs into engaging and elegant UI solutions.
- Work closely with engineers to ensure precise design implementation, maintaining high UI quality for feature launches.
- Define and expand design systems to ensure consistency across UI components, branding, and marketing materials.
- Promote UI design excellence by establishing firm-wide standards for visual cohesion and brand consistency.
Product Highlights
- Product-led growth with minimal sales involvement.
- Enterprise-grade product with consumer-friendly adoption.
- Developer-centric approach, enabling a larger ecosystem.
- Fast iteration with multiple daily deployments.
- Prioritizing product needs over technical limitations.
UI Designer Benefits
- Impact high-level product decisions and shape product design culture.
- Shape the company's product design culture during the initial design hire stage.
- Emphasis on product-led growth, not sales-led growth.
- Competitive compensation reflecting impact and frequent rewards.
- Competitive base pay comparable to top tech companies.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience as a UI or Product Designer.
- Proficiency with design tools (Figma, Adobe).
- Experience collaborating with engineers and designers.
- Experience in user research, user flow mapping, and presenting options to stakeholders.
- Understanding of color theory, typography, interaction design, motion principles, and visual hierarchy.
- Strong portfolio.
- Bachelor's degree in a design or technical field.