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✨ 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. We are also excited to announce that Makeship has officially been Great Place to Work-Certified™ for 3 years in a row! Learn more about us at Makeship .com.
🧑💻 About the Role
During this exciting phase of our growth, you’ll play a huge role in shaping our culture, our process, and the future of Makeship . Every day, you’ll collaborate, learn more about the content creation space, and watch your work impact the company and the community!
We want this to be the best work experience of your life, so we’ll pay you well, offer great benefits, invest deeply in your growth, and welcome you with our branded swag. You will also be joining one of Canada's fastest-growing start-ups!
🌟 What We Are Looking For
We're looking for a Product Designer to create intuitive, valuable, and visually engaging experiences for fans looking to support the creators they love. Working within a cross-functional team alongside Product and Engineering, you'll play a key role across the full product development cycle, from problem discovery and solution design to validation and final execution. Balancing research, ideation, and high-fidelity execution, you'll focus on our fan-facing platform, ensuring every interaction is seamless, impactful, and aligned with Makeship 's mission.
🚀 Your Key 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
🧠 What You Bring
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 👀 Bonus Experience in e-commerce or crowdfunding Experience working in the creator economy Experience on a growth-focused team Familiarity with accessibility standards
🎁 Benefits & Perks
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
Salary Band: $85-100k CAD per annum. Individual salaries will be dependent on unique skills, experience and qualifications.
Vacancy Status: Existing vacancy
AI Use Disclosure:
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-powered tools to support tasks such as application screening and note-taking. These tools are used to assist our team, andall hiring decisions are made by humans.
We are committed to fair and unbiased hiring practices. If you require accommodations or have questions about how your application is assessed, please let us know.
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 Makeship pers 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.
Salary: $85,000-$100,000 Originally posted on Himalayas