UX Designer

Founded in 2018, CreateMe is a world leader in customization and on-demand apparel technology. Our solution spans software front-end to automated manufacturing delivery at speed and at scale. CreateMe empowers brands to eliminate waste, maximize margins and create limitless means of self-expression for every consumer.

We're based in New York City with a global footprint that extends to London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney and beyond. It includes customization services worldwide, a manufacturing R&D lab in San Francisco, and a specialized R&D team in Portland.

**About the Role**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Crafting annotated design prototypes of varying fidelity for web, mobile, and responsive design
- Developing and annotating user flows, journeys, and personas
- Design, prototype, user-test, review and validate solutions to user stories
- Conduct user research, competitive research, and market assessments
- Partner with product and engineering peers to communicate with the broader team, align on approaches, and collaboratively solve user stories
- Be able to think through data flow and backend elements necessary to power front end elements

**Required Skills/Abilities**:

- 4+ years of hands-on experience as a UX Designer
- An absolute passion for creating & designing solutions to problems from a user-centered approach
- A positive attitude with a willingness to collaborate & learn
- The drive & work ethic to strive for perfection & not let failure stop you
- A good sense of humor & empathy for others
- The ability to work with a multidisciplinary team (Sales, Technology, Leadership, etc.)
- A portfolio (online or in document form) that speaks to your experience & skills in UX Design
- Strong communication skills & the ability to work well alone or on a team
- Fluent English (spoken and written)
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience with, or open to, assisting with user research initiatives
- Fluency in building wireframes, flows, and prototypes
- Success in building data mapping diagrams for user experience
- Proven ability to establish oneself as an expert in UX in an organization
- Most importantly, preference for a data-driven design and validated learning mindset
- Ability to create detailed high-fidelity comps and associated specifications for engineering consumption
- Experience creating and/or contributing to design systems
- Experience using Figma, Zeplin, Sketch, and other UX tools

**Additional Skills/Abilities (Nice to Haves)**:

- Knowledge of ADA/Web Accessibility and its importance
- Experience with service design and process design
- Experience with kiosks and tablet app design
- Experience with micro animations
- Familiarity with the Agile project methodology
- A background and aptitude in graphic design
- At CreateMe Technologies, we value diversity and treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status._