We are looking for an organized Senior UX Designer, UX Design to join our passionate team at Cricut in South Jordan, UT.
Growing your career as a Full Time Senior UX Designer, UX Design is an exceptional opportunity to develop indispensable skills.
If you are strong in emotional intelligence, problem-solving and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Senior UX Designer, UX Design at Cricut today!
Cricut® makes smart cutting machines that work with an easy-to-use app, an ever-growing collection of materials, and crafting essentials to help you design and personalize almost anything — custom cards, unique apparel, everyday items, and so much more.
Overview We believe everyone is born creative. We're a diverse tapestry of thinkers, dreamers, givers, DIYers, handi-workers, artisans, and forever and always architects of things.
At Cricut, we place the power of handmade into the hands of all. We give you beautiful, easy-to-master tools so you can make something unique, remarkable, perfect. We surround you with ideas, community, inspiration, and encouragement to take your creativity further than you ever imagined. And as a community, we celebrate the exhilarating act of making every single day.
So, make that handcrafted card that feels like a hug. Design a shirt for fun, for family, or for a full-blown business. Craft with a passion or for a purpose. Make something big and bold, itsy-bitsy, amazingly ambitious, or just plain silly. Whatever you make, just make your heart out. Because here's the remarkable truth: When we all make together, we make all things possible.
Let's make.
Job Description The UX team at Cricut is responsible for user research, interaction design and visual design of software applications across desktop and mobile platforms. We design intuitive, easy-to-use software that inspires our customers, and helps them design and make unique, personalized projects.
The team is uniquely positioned – with direct connections to the executive team and CEO - and we collaborate across the organization to ensure hardware, content, materials, and software all work together to deliver awesome experiences. Our UX team members come from varied backgrounds and experience; all of us were drawn to the mission of empowering every person to be creative.
If you are interested in helping people realize their creativity and enjoy working on consumer-facing software, Cricut may have the dream job for you!
We are looking for top-notch, seasoned UX designers who are passionate, curious, and enjoy deep problem solving.
As a senior UX designer within the UX team at Cricut, you'll create thoughtful and compelling user experiences for our desktop and mobile software products. You'll bring a user-centered approach to your work, incorporating user input throughout the design process. Your work will happen in a highly collaborative environment, where you will partner with visual designers, product managers, software developers, industrial designers and colleagues from the Marketing and Creative teams.
Responsibilities Design clear flows and behaviors for native applications on both desktop and mobile devices.
Ensure systems thinking is brought to bear to create cohesive and delightful experiences that span hardware, software and content.
Reinforce a learning mindset: Participate in user research, advocate for our users at every step of the way, and leverage findings artfully to continuously improve designs.
Bring a keen understanding of our users' motivations, goals and needs to help define new features, functions and products.
Influence, challenge, extend and evolve our UX design language to craft elegant and consistent design experiences.
Foster successful collaboration with software product managers, software developers, and other colleagues including hardware product managers, materials product managers, content creators and hardware engineers as needed, to drive solutions through to completion.
Help evolve our design processes and deliverables to best meet the needs of a growing organization, as well as increase efficiency within the UX group.
Capture ideas and solutions in varying levels of fidelity, as the situation warrants – from whiteboard sketches to flow charts to interactive prototypes.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines and bring clear priorities to bear through deep empathy with our users.?
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), interaction design, graphic design, industrial design, information science, computer science or a related field. Graduate degree is a plus.
5+ years of work experience designing web and mobile applications and applying user-centered techniques. Thoughtful and well-presented portfolio of UX design solutions and processes.
Demonstrated experience bringing clarity and simplicity to consumers-facing applications.
Proven track record of successful product releases in which you applied user-centered product design processes.
Ability to grasp product requirements and scope design work accordingly, with careful attention to detail.
Strong ability to collaborate with teams across varying disciplines (hardware engineering, software development, marketing, etc.) to create a holistic product experience.
Passion for innovation and a "can do" attitude.
Keen attention to detail and systems thinking.
Ability to interpret and act on design feedback from both collaborators and stakeholders.
Excellent presentation and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly and concisely articulate solutions, design rationale and process to colleagues and stakeholders? in varying disciplines.
Ability to discuss high level concepts and detailed design with equal fluency.
Well-versed in applying quantitative data and qualitative user insights to drive design directions, prototypes and decision making.
A strong grasp of current UI/UX trends, platforms and guidelines (e.g., iOS and Material Design guidelines).
Hands-on experience with design software including Figma. Experience using design systems is a plus.
Experience designing for combined hardware and software interaction, design applications, and / or community features are a plus.
Interest or experience in DIY or crafting domains is a plus.
Additional Information What to Do Next: Please attach your resume including links to your portfolio where applicable. If you want to show your super powers in other ways – include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut® is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you're all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information!
At Cricut®, we celebrate inclusion and diversity. Cricut is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit. Cricut prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, nationality, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or any other unlawful consideration. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Cricut participates in E-Verify.
Benefits of working as a Senior UX Designer, UX Design in South Jordan, UT:
? Excellent Benefits Package
? Rapid Progression
? Generous Compensation
