Senior UX/UI Designer

Summary

Join Minoan, a company revolutionizing retail, as a Senior UX/UI Designer. This remote (NYC metro preferred) full-time role involves designing and improving user experiences across Minoan's product offerings, from B2B platforms to B2C showrooms. You will collaborate with the product team and stakeholders, conducting user research and creating high-fidelity prototypes. As a key member of a growing team, you'll shape the design direction and contribute to a user-centric culture. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, a strong portfolio, and excellent communication skills. Minoan offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience designing best-in-class digital interfaces
• A creative and strategic designer who is curious, user-focused, and able to balance business goals with user needs
• A strong portfolio showcasing high-end, elegant design solutions
• Solid understanding of design principles and experience working with (and ideally building) design systems in Figma
• Ability to multitask across multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities
• Results mindset: highly organized, proactive, and reliable, with a bias to action and attention to detail
• Problem-solving skills: adept at managing ambiguity, breaking down complex problems, and prioritizing critical elements for maximum impact
• Effective communication skills with a focus on kindness and empathy
• A positive personality that brings optimism, energy, and joy to the team

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with the Head of UX, the product team, and cross-functional business stakeholders to develop intuitive and functional design solutions and improve the overall user experience and engagement across Minoan’s full suite of products
• Develop a deep understanding of customer and internal stakeholder goals, use cases, and pain points and use that knowledge to effectively design innovative solutions that exceed the needs of all users
• Drive the end-to-end product design process: conducting user research, creating user journey maps and wireframes, designing high-fidelity prototypes, and creating pixel-perfect design specs, ready for hand-off to engineering
• Contribute to Minoan’s design system, ensuring all user touchpoints are cohesive and uphold Minoan’s brand standards
• Help foster a culture of design and user-centricity within the company, staying up-to-date with the latest design and industry trends
• As an early member of a small tight-knit team, you’ll have the unique opportunity to meaningfully contribute to our company culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing products in retail, hospitality, advertising, or B2B SaaS
• Experience owning or operating a short-term rental

Benefits

• An opportunity to help shape the future of retail
• A challenging and fast-paced environment to grow and learn faster than you would elsewhere
• A fun, transparent, and collaborative company culture that truly feels like a tight-knit group
• Regular team offsites to meet up in person (recent trips include Austin, Scottsdale, and NYC)
• Competitive compensation and benefits package including flexible PTO, health/vision/dental coverage, 401(k), paid parental leave, and generous equity
• WFH office and equipment compensation up to $1,000
• Free Minoan membership