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UI/UX Designer

AminoChain
Full-time
On-site
New York, New York, United States
Description

AminoChain is seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to join our innovative team. As the UI/UX Designer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience and interfaces of novel healthcare applications on our decentralized protocol infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create intuitive and visually stunning designs that improve the usability and accessibility of our platform.

At AminoChain, our mission is to build the future of trust in science and healthcare, creating a world where patients are at the heart of biomedical research outcomes. We're developing the world’s first decentralized protocol infrastructure for healthcare applications, connecting hospitals, biobanks, and bio-pharma companies to unlock the full potential of donated biological samples.

Responsibilities

  • As part of the founding team members, you will work in a lean team to iteratively improve user experience, take new features from ideation to prototyping, user testing and through to production
  • Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and develop design concepts
  • Create wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas
  • Design visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that align with our brand identity guidelines
  • Conduct user research and gather feedback to iterate and improve design solutions
  • Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across our platform
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure smooth implementation of designs
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design


Requirements
  • Passionate and interested in Crypto and blockchain; Candidates with prio biotech products a definite plus
  • Prior early stage / start-up experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field
  • Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
  • Excellence in UX thinking, visual design and written communication
  • Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, Canva, or Adobe XD
  • Strong portfolio showcasing previous UI/UX design projects
  • Understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices
  • Knowledge of responsive design and experience designing for Web and Mobile devices
  • Familiarity with front-end development languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills


Benefits
  • Founding Team: You will be part of the core founding team and will have a major impact on the future of the organization.
  • Innovative Impact: You will be working at the cutting edge of two rapidly evolving fields: blockchain and biomedical research β€” creating novel and creative solutions for economies that do not yet exist.
  • Culture of Innovation and Inclusion: At AminoChain, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere, and we're committed to maintaining an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to contribute their best. We celebrate diversity in thought and background because it leads to more innovative solutions.
  • Growth Opportunities: As an early-stage startup, AminoChain offers unparalleled growth opportunities. You'll have the chance to wear multiple hats, lead projects, and be significantly involved in strategic decisions.
  • Compensation & Benefits: At AminoChain, we recognize and reward the hard work and achievements of our team. Competitive salaries, equity options, and comprehensive benefits are just the beginning. We celebrate successes, learn from every experience, and recognize individuals who go above and beyond.