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About the Role
Makeship empowers creators and brands to launch limited-edition products through a community-powered crowdfunding platform. We are a profitable, fast-growing startup seeking a Product Designer to shape our culture and product, offering a great work experience with competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design valuable and usable experiences from ideation through to production-ready designs
- Follow fundamentals of good UI design to create polished interfaces across all devices
- Base design decisions on layout, hierarchy, typography, colour, and motion with strong rationale
- Contribute to and help maintain our design system as the platform evolves
- Conduct user research and usability testing to validate assumptions and inform design decisions
- Partner closely with product, engineering, and brand to ship a cohesive, high-quality product
- Proactively identify usability issues, both small and large, and propose solutions
Requirements
- 3+ years of product design experience, with a portfolio demonstrating end-to-end ownership of design solutions
- Experience with user research and usability testing techniques (e.g. user interviews, usability testing, assumption testing)
- Strong UI craft, with an eye for layout, typography, and visual polish
- Experience working within and contributing to a design system
- Comfort collaborating cross-functionally with product, engineering, and marketing
- Experience designing B2C products, ideally involving content discovery, browsing, or shopping-style experiences
- Experience in e-commerce or crowdfunding
- Experience working in the creator economy
- Experience on a growth-focused team
- Familiarity with accessibility standards
Skills
- Product Design
- UI Design
- User Research
- Usability Testing
- Design Systems
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- B2C Product Design
- E-commerce
- Crowdfunding
- Creator Economy
- Growth Marketing
- Accessibility Standards
Location
- Remote (Canada)
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years of product design experience
Salary/Compensations
- $85-100k CAD per annum
Benefits
- Work remotely anywhere in Canada and/or access any of our hubs
- Health and dental benefits from day 1
- 4 weeks of paid vacation (including paid time off on your birthday)
- An additional 1 week of paid time off during the winter holidays
- Virtual & In-Person Social Events
- Annual Paid Volunteer Day Off
- 1:1 RRSP Matching Program Up to 3%
- $500 Pre-Tax Annual Health & Wellness Allowance
- $400 Pre-Tax Home Office Setup Allowance
- $65 Pre-Tax Monthly Phone Allowance
- Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up Program
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Tenured Rewards Program
About the Company
- Makeship empowers influencers, creators, and brands of all sizes to develop and launch limited-edition products that matter to their fans.
- Leveraging our design, manufacturing, and marketing expertise, we work with our partners to bring their products to life through our community-powered crowdfunding platform.
- Each product is given a window of 21 days to be funded by the community before we produce and ship to fans worldwide.
- We put our brand behind every product and guarantee quality and ethical sourcing.
- We're profitable, we have a three-year revenue growth of over 200%, ranking us 97th in 2024 and 86th on The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Top Growing Companies of 2025 list.
- Makeship has officially been Great Place to Work-Certified™ for 3 years in a row.
Equal Opportunity
- At Makeship we are committed to fostering an environment that welcomes people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
- We are passionate about building an equitable and inclusive culture for our unique and diverse team of employees which makes us Makeship.
- As an equal-opportunity employer, we value and embrace everyone's opinions and differences, and actively seek new Makeshippers who will work respectfully with our team, propelling our company and the community forward.
- If there are any accommodations we can provide to make your interview experience more accessible and inclusive, please let us know in your application.