Creative Director
IPTS
Specialism: ZK Proofs
Project: Our client is a team driven by a single mission: to advance personal freedom for all by building a credibly neutral, fully open-source technology stack and network on top of Ethereum. Owned and governed by its community, the company uses advanced cryptography called zero-knowledge proofs to scale Ethereum infinitely without compromising security or decentralization. With a world-class team, a large community of supporters, and significant funding, they have the resources to accomplish their mission and accelerate the ongoing financial revolution.
Founded by seasoned software architects and backed by top-tier investors, the company is focused on scaling Ethereum with zero-knowledge proofs, believing this is the most viable technology for mainstream adoption of public blockchains. Their Layer 2 zkEVM solution, designed to scale blockchains like the internet, has been in production since Summer 2020 and makes it easy for EVM projects to take advantage of high-speed, low-cost transactions with the same security guarantees as Ethereum. Over 200 ecosystem projects across various sectors have registered their interest in deploying on their platform.
Key Skills: Design, UI/UX, Project Management
Location: Remote
Role Detail: We are searching for a Creative Director to define and execute the creative vision for one of the most exciting emerging technologies in the web3 space. You will lead a team of designers and creative professionals to develop compelling visual narratives and interactive experiences that resonate with crypto-native developers and big brands. Your role will involve creating, maintaining, and evolving the visual systems that define the zkSync brand, including its design system, icons, illustration, and motion. Responsibilities include developing and executing a creative strategy that aligns with promoting the zkSync network, leading efforts to establish and evolve brand identity, managing and inspiring a creative team, overseeing marketing campaigns, collaborating with product teams to enhance UX/UI design, ensuring creative concepts are integrated into various projects, staying up-to-date with design and technology trends, and managing the creative department budget efficiently. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented creative leader with a concept-driven approach, known as a strategic partner to cross-functional peers, and an expert in inspiring and empowering their team to create outstanding work.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience as a Creative Director or in a similar leadership role within the tech industry.
- Exceptional design and artistic abilities, with a robust portfolio showcasing diverse creative projects.
- Proficiency with industry-standard design software and tools.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of inspiring and mentoring a creative team.
- Deep understanding of digital design, UI/UX principles, and emerging technologies.
- Innovative mindset with a passion for pushing creative boundaries in a tech-driven environment.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage budgets effectively.