About the Team
Our Product Team is the driving force for our ever-evolving product. As a UI / UX Designer, you will be designing KICKS CREW’s website and mobile experiences with ownership of all interactive experiences, with a core focus on usability.
Role Overview
KICKS CREW is looking for a UI/UX Product Designer, with experience in web and mobile, to join our Product Team. You will be responsible for serving as a design expert that can independently own projects, manage designers, and collaborate with product managers, and engineers to develop the experience for our customers across all of our brands.
Responsibilities
● Develop intuitive and visually captivating user interfaces for our APPs, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
● Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them into effective design solutions.
● Conduct user research, analyze user feedback, and perform usability testing to iterate and enhance the usability and functionality of our platforms.
● Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to communicate design concepts and interactions effectively.
● Stay updated with industry trends, emerging design tools, and best practices to continually improve our design processes and deliver cutting-edge experiences.
Requirements
● 3+ years designing for digital products. (Web & App)
● Proven track record of independently leading projects and managing designers
● A strong portfolio of product design with detailed interactions - experience creating IA, wireframes, visual design specs and product style guide. Ability to design experiences across multiple platforms, including web, mobile, iOS and Android. Thinking in scalable systems, not one-off solutions.
● Good speaking and writing skills in English
● Amazing written and verbal communication skills and ability to deliver ideas and articulate results.
● Expertise with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Principle, After Effects, etc.
● A Passion for sneaker culture as well as knowledge of fashion and design trends is a plus.
Nice to have
● You’ve participated in user experience research and usability studies. Able to provide advice and guidance on the implementation of User experience (UX) research methodologies and testing activities in order to analyze and predict user behavior
● Have a passion for designing exceptional experiences for the U.S. market and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
● Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
● Knowledge of HTML, CSS (SCSS), iOS, Android and Adobe Creative Suite
