Full-Time

UX/UI Designer

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MarketAxess

MarketAxess

501-1,000 employees

Electronic trading platform for fixed-income markets

Compensation Overview

£70k - £105k/yr

+ Annual Cash Incentives + Equity

Mid, Senior

London, UK

Employees in Technology work in the office 2 or more days a week.

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Figma
Connection
Connection
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Requirements
  • 4+ years’ enterprise software UX design experience designing applications/products
  • Expert in Figma for design and prototyping
  • Experience utilizing multi-theme design systems
  • Experience designing with complex data grids
  • Experience designing trading or capital markets applications
  • Ability to define workflows, gather requirements and communicate design decisions clearly
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with product and technology teams
Responsibilities
  • Understand, define and document workflow diagrams to ensure clarity and alignment in the end-to-end user journey
  • Design new functionality for the company’s fixed income trading platform and create high-fidelity prototypes in Figma to communicate design intent effectively, within a fast-paced environment while delivering polished, high-quality designs
  • Collaborate and iterate on design with product managers, developers and stakeholders to align design solutions with business goals

MarketAxess operates an electronic trading platform that focuses on fixed-income markets, allowing institutions to trade bonds more efficiently. The platform connects over 2,000 firms, including major asset managers and broker-dealers, who use its patented technology to enhance liquidity and improve execution quality. A key feature of MarketAxess is its Open Trading™ marketplace, which facilitates all-to-all trading, creating a diverse liquidity pool for various credit market participants. In addition to trading, MarketAxess provides automated trading solutions, market data products, and pre- and post-trade services, leveraging its extensive data and analytics. Unlike its competitors, MarketAxess emphasizes a unique marketplace that fosters direct trading among participants. The company's goal is to streamline the trading process in fixed-income markets, ultimately delivering cost savings and better execution for its clients.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2000

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased adoption of AI-driven algorithms enhances bond trading efficiency on MarketAxess' platform.
  • The rise of ESG investing expands MarketAxess' market opportunities in sustainable fixed-income products.
  • Blockchain integration in bond trading aligns with MarketAxess' innovation goals for transparency.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Tradeweb and Bloomberg threatens MarketAxess' fixed-income trading platform.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on electronic trading platforms could impact MarketAxess' operations.
  • MarketAxess' reliance on transaction fees makes it vulnerable to market volatility.

What makes MarketAxess unique

  • MarketAxess' Open Trading™ is a unique all-to-all trading solution in credit markets.
  • The platform's global network includes over 2,000 firms, enhancing liquidity and execution quality.
  • MarketAxess offers comprehensive pre- and post-trade services, leveraging extensive data and analytics.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Tuition Assistance and Professional Development

Onsite Healthcare

Generous Parental Leave

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
Mondo Visione
Apr 14th, 2025
MarketAxess Reports Record Trading Week In U.S. Government Bonds, Including $100+ Billion Record Day - Record Day Driven By Market Volatility Prompting Strong Market Volumes And Notable Uptake Of Client And Algo Trading

Following the launch of an expanded algo suite for Rates, MarketAxess also plans to introduce enhanced Request for Quote (RFQ) for U.S. Government Bonds allowing dealers expanded reach through the MarketAxess client network.

MarketBeat
Mar 10th, 2025
Taika Capital LP Makes New $2.69 Million Investment in MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX)

Taika Capital LP makes new $2.69 million investment in MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX).

MarketBeat
Mar 1st, 2025
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC Makes New Investment in MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX)

Los Angeles Capital Management LLC makes new investment in MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX).

MarketBeat
Feb 24th, 2025
Alberta Investment Management Corp Makes New Investment in MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX)

Alberta Investment Management Corp makes new investment in MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX).

HR Tech Wire
Jan 28th, 2025
MarketAxess Elects Roberto Hoornweg to its Board of Directors

Most recently, Mr. Hoornweg was appointed the Co-Head, Corporate & Investment Banking at Standard Chartered in April 2024, after serving as Global Head of Financial Markets since January 2017.