via Ladders
$85K - 130K a year
Lead end-to-end design of web presence and UI design systems ensuring brand cohesion and high-quality visual experiences.
6+ years in web/UI design with expert Figma skills, strong design systems thinking, motion design fluency, and collaboration with front-end developers.
About the role Ondo Finance is bridging the gap between Traditional and Modern Finance - and as our Senior Web & UI Designer, you will be central to how we tell that story. You'll own the design strategy and execution of Ondo's web presence; the primary surface through which our audiences discover, understand, and engage with our brand. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll deliver high-quality visual experiences and a UI design system that scales with the business. This is a high-visibility, high-craft role. We care deeply about design quality, interaction precision, and a refined aesthetic sensibility - one that reflects the seriousness, trust, and ambition of what we're building at the intersection of traditional and decentralised finance. Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end design of Ondo's web presence - from initial concept through to production-ready specifications - holding a consistently high bar for craft, brand cohesion, and visual storytelling. • Partner closely with marketing to translate brand positioning and product narratives into compelling, on-brand visual experiences. • Own and evolve web design systems that scales across pages, campaigns, and components - maintaining consistency without sacrificing creative range. • Work directly with front-end developers as a true build partner delivering clean, developer-ready specs and staying engaged through implementation. • Design and prototype motion thoughtfully - page transitions, micro-interactions, and scroll behaviours that feel intentional, not decorative. • Deliver fully responsive designs across all breakpoints, with deep command of layout systems and how they behave at scale. • Produce UI visual assets and maintain visual consistency across product surfaces, working in close partnership with the product design team. • Build high-fidelity, interactive prototypes that communicate ideas clearly and pressure-test designs before development begins. Requirements • 6+ years of experience in web and UI design, with a portfolio demonstrating exceptional craft and range • Expert command of Figma - components, variables, auto layout, and prototyping • Strong design systems thinking: you build systems, not just screens • Fluency in motion design principles - you know when to use it and when to pull back • Deep understanding of responsive design and CSS layout models (grid, flexbox, breakpoints) • Proven ability to collaborate with front-end developers and communicate design intent clearly in technical terms • Strong visual and typographic sensibility grounded in brand coherence • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and working across marketing and product contexts simultaneously Nice to haves • Vibe coding skills strongly preferred - comfort writing HTML/CSS/JS to prototype or contribute to front-end implementation • Experience with fintech, Web3, or institutional finance products • Familiarity with animation tooling (Rive, Lottie, GSAP, Framer Motion) • Experience working within an established brand architecture with multiple product surfaces • Background in or exposure to interaction design for complex, data-dense interfaces • Collaboration - you make the people you work with better What we value • Taste - you hold high standards and can articulate why a design decision matters • Conceptual strength - you generate strong ideas, not just executions • Ownership - you drive work forward without waiting to be directed What we offer • Competitive compensation including but not limited to salary, future token rights, and/or equity (according to your preferences) - We are well-funded and believe that great talent deserves great compensation. • Full benefits (medical, vision, and dental) and flexible vacation policy (PTO). • Remote-first team across many countries - You will be an early team member helping shape our vision, culture, and design practices. • A+ colleagues - Our team includes alumni from: Goldman Sachs, Blackrock, Two Sigma, Bridgewater, SpaceX, AWS, Meta, Google, McKinsey, Coinbase, Circle, Uniswap. • Best-in-class investors - We are proud to be backed by leading crypto experts and VCs, including Pantera Capital, Founders Fund and Coinbase Ventures.
This job posting was last updated on 4/20/2026