Product Designer @ CarbonChain
placeLondon, England, United Kingdom
businessOn Site
Posted 18 days ago
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******* @carbonchain.com
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Job Details
About CarbonChain
Do you want to work on the most pressing problem of our generation? At CarbonChain, a growing Series A startup, we view the climate crisis as a transformative opportunity. We have built software to automate the carbon footprinting of supply chains, enabling banks, traders, and manufacturers to measure and manage emissions effectively.
About the Role - Product Designer
You will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to translate complex issues into elegant, user-centered solutions. You might refine existing features or design new ones, ensuring that our products are functional, accessible, visually appealing, and aligned with both user needs and business goals.
What We Require from Applicants
- 3-5+ years of experience in Product Design
- Proven startup/scaleup experience with a strong sense of urgency
- Expertise in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
- Experience with design systems and contributing to design libraries
- Basic understanding of front-end development is a plus
- A strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end design across multiple platforms
What We're Offering
- 28 days of annual leave
- Home office setup allowance of £500
- £2,000 annual learning allowance
- Private healthcare
- Generous parental leave policy
- Weekly team lunches in the office
- Subsidized gym classes, office gym, and cycle to work scheme
Key Skills/Competency
- Product Design
- User Experience
- Figma
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Design Systems
- Collaboration
- Portfolio
- Accessibility
- Front-end basics
How to Get Hired at CarbonChain
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research CarbonChain's culture: Study their mission, values, and industry impact.
- Customize your resume: Highlight product design and startup experience.
- Showcase portfolio: Ensure your work demonstrates end-to-end design.
- Prepare for collaboration: Emphasize teamwork and communication skills.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review Figma and Sketch features.
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Practice creating high-fidelity prototypes.
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Build wireframes for complex user flows.
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Study design system documentation.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a challenging design project.
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Explain teamwork in fast-paced environments.
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How do you handle feedback?
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Describe prioritizing design decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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