--- tags: meta --- # Peak Shift / Product Designer ### About the job At Peak Shift, we improve the user experince of privacy tools. From concept and research to design and development, Peak Shift Ltd. is a small studio focused on developing technology that distributes power and opportunity. Officially started in 2012, over the years we have worked on client projects globally with our remote team. From Asia to Europe, North America, the Caribbean and East Africa. We are looking for a product designer. You will be responsible for the direction of product design, and will work closely with development teams within the startups we work with to develop and launch new and improved products for our clients. ### Your responsibilities: #### UI Design - Define and develop beautifully branded cross-platform products for our clientelle (UI) - Identify opportunities for new product features, or improving current ones - Produce prototypes and test functionality - Design fully functioning products, ready to be built by the engineering team - Work closely with the engineers while building new features and during rollout - Use an [atomic design system](https://atomicdesign.bradfrost.com/chapter-2/) and create component documentation to ensure clear and precise design -> development hand-off #### UX Research - Gather feedback from users to implement as user research - Conduct user interviews to develop user personas, profiles, and archetypes (UX) #### Content/Community Management We are trying to raise our profile in the industry so these activties will only be for our own promotion not that of clients. - Write articles and Tweets on design and UX topics - Design sharable post gifs and images of bed.money - Engage with designers and developers in open source - Contribute to open source projects like bitcoin.design and bitcoin-ux on Github ### Role requirements - Awesome work - Previous contributions to open source - Excited about anything and everything product design - Experience with Figma - Experience working with an engineering team - Bonus for past experience working on blockchain related products - Bonus for expertise in user research (UX design)