UX Designer Senior

Job Title: UX Designer - Senior
Location: Toronto Ontario
Work Model: Onsite

Description / Responsibilities / Skills

Must Have

Design experience and expertise in developing and executing strategies that improve user interactions for digital products

Ability to lead design of complex digital services from concept to production

Experience with Figma and XDstudio

Ability to communicate design concepts clearly to stakeholders

Experience with HTML CSS and JavaScript is an asset

Description

Responsibilities

• Create user friendly and visually appealing interfaces
• Design product functionality to ensure optimal user experience
• Iterate design based on user testing and feedback
• Design user interfaces for web digital displays and applications
• Apply user centered design practices
• Conduct user research interviews and surveys
• Translate research into sitemaps user flows journey maps wireframes and prototypes
• Identify design issues and create solutions
• Gather feedback and continuously improve design outcomes

General Skills

• Experience designing GUI interfaces based on user interaction
• Experience in UX UI or interaction design
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools
• Understanding of web technologies and design constraints
• Experience in human centered design and usability
• Experience creating wireframes mockups and prototypes
• Experience designing across multiple devices and platforms
• Experience facilitating product vision through design
• Strong problem solving and creative thinking skills
• Experience making design decisions and strategic UX inputs
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

User Experience and Product Design 40 percent

• Experience designing and improving digital user interactions
• Ability to lead UX design for complex applications
• Experience creating deliverables such as empathy maps journey maps wireframes and prototypes
• Experience creating design blueprints and architecture artifacts
• Experience conducting user research including planning facilitation and analysis
• Ability to transform research into actionable insights
• Experience applying UX best practices and performance metrics
• Ability to present and justify design decisions
• Experience with tools such as Figma and XDstudio
• Ability to use analytics and feedback data to guide design decisions

Communication 20 percent

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to explain design concepts to stakeholders
• Collaboration with technical teams and business teams
• Experience facilitating design discussions and feedback sessions

Agile Product Development 20 percent

• Experience working in Agile environments
• Ability to iterate based on feedback
• Experience collaborating with cross functional teams
• Experience supporting shared design ownership

Design Portfolio 20 percent