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NZXT is a rapidly growing company made up of gamers, builders and PC enthusiasts on a mission to create hardware, software, experiences, and services that surprise and delight gamers of all types. We are a team of creative, motivated and results-oriented people who love what we do and are dedicated to making it easy, fun and rewarding for our audience to play games. We are a founder-led organization that has not lost any of our entrepreneurial, scrappy roots. This is an exciting time to join NZXT as we are poised for significant global expansion and growth.

CULTURE & VALUES

At NZXT, we believe in the importance of Design Thinking and the power of Serving Community, and our values spring from those two core ideas:

Relentless Pursuit of Perfection Every Voice Matters
Keep It Simple Give A Shit
Build Scalable Systems Commit To Quality
Validate Your Hypotheses Learn And Grow
Do What You Say Win Together

We hope that every NZXT employee internalizes and practices these values to the point where they become second nature. We expect our leaders and managers to embody and nurture these values, because when they are in full force... amazing things can happen.

JOB SUMMARY

Our Interactive Design team is looking for a talented interactive designer experienced in website and application design and development to create delightful and elegant experiences for NZXT customers on the web or on their PC. In this role, you’ll focus on meticulously designing digital and screen-based experiences from advanced configuration to ecommerce as well as PC monitoring and control interfaces.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Create wireframes, mockups, animations, prototypes and high-fidelity designs.
  • Plan and implement new designs as well as refining and adapting existing user interface designs.
  • Contribute to and manage design libraries and design systems with adherence to brand identity requirements.
  • Develop vision and interactive strategies that bring simple and accessible solutions to NZXT customers.
  • Communicate cross-functionally to understand business & department goals and objectives.
  • Collaborate with Design, Engineering, and Marketing to conduct user, market, and competitive research to understand the problems and opportunities addressable by our software products and websites.

EXPERIENCE

  • Interactive/Digital Design Degree or 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge and experience working with or executing design systems across a variety of interactive platforms.
  • Solid understanding of customer experience, branding and rich experiences mixed with business goals, user insights and the ability to convert those into design frameworks and interactive experiences.

Pluses/Bonus:

  • Experience implementing Storybook, PatternLab, Electrode or similar design system documentation system
  • A gaming GOAT
  • Experience executing a variety of project types including E-Commerce, on-board software, mobile apps or DTC applications.

SKILLS

  • Unrelenting self-motivation and initiative; enthusiastic “can-do” attitude is a must.
  • Strong knowledge or interest in PC gaming consumers and PC hardware industry trends.
  • Working knowledge of Agile Scrum practices.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally with a global, distributed team.
  • Ability to interact with a diverse set of technical and non-technical partners.
  • Proficiency with planning and capacity tools like JIRA, Confluence, or comparable team collaboration applications.
  • Expertise in using Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch and Invision.