About Wintermute

Wintermute is a prominent digital asset firm within the technology sector, specializing in algorithmic trading in the global digital assets market. With a focus on providing liquidity across various exchanges, Wintermute caters to a diverse client base that includes both crypto-native entities and traditional financial institutions. In addition to trading services, Wintermute actively contributes to the advancement of the blockchain ecosystem through strategic investments, partnerships, and incubations.

Established in 2017 by industry veterans, Wintermute has adeptly navigated different market cycles in the crypto space. The company's culture seamlessly blends the precision of traditional high-frequency trading firms with the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit typical of tech startups. For those interested in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, Wintermute presents an opportunity for growth and meaningful contribution.

Working at Wintermute

Wintermute seeks a highly skilled Senior Designer who embodies an appreciation for the brand and boasts exceptional design sensibilities. In this role, the Senior Designer will collaborate closely with the Head of Marketing and the broader marketing team, fostering cross-functional partnerships, especially with the product team. Responsibilities encompass overseeing all design projects, including the evolution of the brand identity, enhancement of the design system, development of unique graphical styles, and driving the company's design vision forward. Tasks range from strategic initiatives to day-to-day design requirements, spanning UI/UX, social media assets, website design, and motion graphics.

Responsibilities:

Lead the evolution and expansion of Wintermute's brand identity
Enhance the design system to establish unique graphical styles
Conceptualize and implement UI/UX designs for digital products to enhance user experiences
Develop impactful visual elements for social media, marketing activities, and communications
Supervise website design to maintain brand consistency and functionality
Create engaging motion graphics, animations, and videos to enhance brand storytelling
Collaborate across departments, particularly with marketing and product teams, to align design efforts with business objectives
Balance strategic design initiatives with daily design tasks effectively
Clearly communicate design decisions and concepts to stakeholders and incorporate feedback constructively

Hard Requirements:

Proficiency in graphic design, UI/UX, motion graphics, and video production
Expertise with design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and others
Demonstrated experience in establishing and managing comprehensive design systems
Stellar portfolio showcasing diverse design skills and visual storytelling
Strong skills in typography, color theory, and composition
Collaboration skills and clear communication abilities
Strong sense of taste and humor

Reasons to Join Our Team:

Opportunity to work with a leading algorithmic trading firm
Engaging projects with increased responsibilities compared to traditional finance environments
Vibrant working culture with various team activities and events
Informal, non-hierarchical company culture with a startup's agility and professionalism
Performance-based compensation with attractive earning potential and standard benefits like pension and health insurance

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