Senior Brand Designer

Job description

Uniswap Labs is a core contributor to the Uniswap Protocol, the world’s largest DEX, with over $4 trillion in volume across 17 chains. It builds products that help millions access the protocol, including the Uniswap Web App, Wallet, and Trading API. Uniswap Labs is also the primary technical provider for Unichain, a DeFi-native Ethereum Layer 2 built to be the home for liquidity across chains. When you join Uniswap Labs, you become part of a team that's reshaping the way value flows on the internet. We're looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated designer to help us show and tell the story for the next generation of financial products. You'll be joining a small, close-knit design team known for delivering creative strategies and outputs that strengthen the brand, deliver powerful messages, and drive business impact in a fast-moving industry. We continuously evolve the brand to remain one of the most trusted, recognized, and influential brands that people love. We are headquartered in SoHo in New York City. This role is NYC-based and will require in-person collaboration. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Act as a strategic brand design lead, collaborating with cross-functional peers to generate ideas, content, and create effective design solutions - Independently lead medium to large projects end-to-end, including social campaigns, brand systems, microsites, physical buildouts, and presentations - Define and communicate creative strategy and direction — for yourself and other designers — to produce high-quality, compelling work that translates complex ideas into clear, innovative designs - Develop and maintain a visual language cohesive with the Uniswap brand - Drive the design team to become AI-native, integrating GenAI tools into workflows to enhance efficiency and creativity - Engage in design reviews, offering and receiving constructive feedback - Design with a focus on both brand and business outcomes, solving ambiguous and complex challenges in creative and effective ways - Serve as a design mentor and subject matter expert across the organization - Lead the recruitment and onboarding of contractors and agencies - Have a pulse on design, crypto, and marketing trends REQUIREMENTS: - 5+ years designing across a range of styles and media — static, dynamic, and interactive - Familiarity with crypto and using dapps - Collaborative, low ego, and open-minded - Sharp attention to detail and strong understanding of design principles, typography, and layout - Fluency in Figma and Adobe Suite - Ability to context-switch and manage multiple projects simultaneously - Ability to pivot quickly to new information, opinions, and direction - Ability to identify problems, generate solutions, and socialize them effectively NICE-TO-HAVES: - Experience designing marketing for crypto tools - Experience with animation/motion design Minimum full-time salary of $170,000 - $190,000. Disclosure in accordance with New York City's Pay Transparency Law. Full Time employees at Uniswap Labs are also eligible for other compensation elements, including tokens, and benefits, dependent on the position type. Uniswap Labs' Full-Time employee benefits include company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents, wellness offerings including a partnership with Equinox Fitness Clubs, 401(k) with 4% employer contribution, annual $1,500 education stipend, unlimited and encouraged time off, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave, home office setup stipend for remote employees and daily lunches at NY headquarters (all benefits are subject to applicable taxes and based on eligibility). Uniswap Labs is committed to diversity in our workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability (including gender dysphoria and similar gender-related conditions), sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality, and asexuality), veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, reproductive health decision making or any other protected category. In addition, Uniswap Labs participates in E-Verify. You can view the E-Verify poster here https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf and the Right to Work poster here https://www.justice.gov/crt/case-document/file/1133936/dl.