Head of Product Design

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Lead long-term UX planning across 1inch products, defining a multi-year design direction while delivering fast, incremental improvements that balance innovation, scalability, and reliable execution.
• Own UX readiness for product launches, ensuring validated end-to-end user flows are delivered ahead of engineering milestones and late-stage UX changes are minimized.
• Ensure a cohesive, user-centric product experience at scale through strong design system adoption
• Oversee the evolution of the design system, brand consistency, and accessibility standards across all platforms.
• Manage and grow a team of Product Designers, including hiring, mentorship, performance management, and long-term career development.

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive experience in UX/UI/Product Design leadership roles, ideally in crypto, fintech, or complex tech ecosystems.
• Proven track record of managing and scaling design teams delivering cross-platform products (web, iOS, Android).
• Proven ownership of design systems and scalable UX foundations across multiple products.
• Demonstrated ability to drive measurable business outcomes (conversion, retention, revenue) through design.
• Deep understanding of UX principles, interaction design, accessibility, and branding within blockchain/Web3 context.
• Strong strategic thinking with the ability to balance visionary leadership and operational execution.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills for diverse audiences, including executives and technical teams.
• Fluent English communication skills (written and spoken), with the ability to clearly articulate complex design concepts to executive and technical audiences.
• Nice to Have
• Background in cryptocurrency DeFi and blockchain ecosystems.
• UX or product design certifications (e.g. Nielsen Norman Group) are a plus.