About the role

Avara is seeking a UX engineer to drive innovation and enhance the user experience of the Aave app and GHO stablecoin. You should possess a strong passion for web3 technology and a deep understanding of user experience design. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and refining user interfaces that interact with Ethereum and other EVM based networks. You will work closely with the Aave team to develop and maintain an intuitive and engaging user experience.

How you can make an impact:

• Drive the enhancement of user experiences within the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, empowering users to navigate and leverage financial protocols with ease.
• Influence the design direction by leveraging user insights and data to create intuitive interfaces and optimize information architecture.
• Contribute to creating a cohesive and visually appealing design language that aligns with Aave's brand guidelines and promotes a seamless user experience.
• Improve accessibility and inclusivity within the product by implementing best practices and complying with accessibility standards.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure the accurate implementation of designs and contribute to a user-focused development process.

Let's connect if:

• You are passionate about revolutionizing the user experience in the DeFi industry and shaping the future of decentralized finance.
• You have a strong background in user-centered design, conducting user research, and creating intuitive and visually appealing interfaces.
• You enjoy working in a collaborative and dynamic environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to the evolution of design systems.
• You have experience with Figma or similar design tools and are proficient in front-end development technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• You are a continuous learner, staying up-to-date with the latest UX trends and methodologies and eager to share knowledge within the team.
• Haven’t quite met all the criteria? Let’s not miss out on the chance to speak. Whilst you might not meet every single requirement, you might bring other, more exciting skills to the companies!

What we stand for:

• Craft — Seek excellence.
• Accountability — One for all. All for one.
• Integrity — Be true.
• Sisu — Dig deep.
• Community — We’re in it together.

Equal opportunities statement:

Avara celebrates diversity and views each and every team member as a separate individual with their own unique identity. No matter your race, religion, gender, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation or even the wallet you use, we welcome you at Avara. As an equal opportunities employer, we take accountability and believe in everyone's potential to build, create and inspire changes. With a mission to build a diverse workforce, we are proud to foster a working environment in which everyone can feel safe and valued for who they are.