Senior Product Designer Digital Agriculture 35026
Senior Product Designer Digital Agriculture 35026
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Position Title: Senior Product Designer Digital Agriculture
Position Type: Regular FullTime
Position Location: Toronto HQ
Requisition ID:35026
We know the importance that food plays in peoples lives the power it has to bring people families and communities together. Our purpose is to bring enjoyment to peoples lives through great tasting food in a way which reflects our values. McCain has recently committed to implementing regenerative agriculture practices across 100 percent of our potato acreage by 2030. Ask us more about our commitment to sustainability.
OVERVIEW
McCain is embarking on a digital transformation. As part of this transformation we are making significant investments into our data systems structures and policies and building digital products for our customers key suppliers and McCain team members to enable digital processes and datadriven automation over time.
Our Technology teams goal is to inspire growth through innovative technology experiences. Our digital teams are key to delivering this ambition. McCain has established digital teams in Manufacturing and Commercial and we are now looking forward to expanding our investments in Agriculture.
McCain is looking for a Sr. Product Designer with a strong knowledge of the marketplace of agritech/science solutions and a proven track record of successfully delivering digital products in an Agriculture context.
RESPONSIBILITIES
We are looking for a Sr. Product Designer to embed user centric design thinking in the way we deliver digital products in Agriculture. This is a great opportunity to build from the ground up; making way for change in our culture in our operating model and how we think about our digital products.
Reporting to the Sr. Director Digital Technology Agriculture you will
- Design System Creation:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive design system and standards that ensure a cohesive and consistent user experience across all agriculture digital products.
- User Research:
- Conduct thorough user research to gain insights into user behaviors needs and pain points.
- Build and execute detailed research plans to gather qualitative and quantitative data.
- Persona and Journey Mapping:
- Create and maintain personas and journey maps to represent user segments and their interactions with our products.
- Utilize these tools to inform design decisions and improve user experiences.
- Application ReBuilding:
- Lead the redesign of existing applications from the ground up ensuring significant improvements in usability and functionality.
- Implement usercentric design principles to enhance the overall user experience.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams including product managers product owners developers testers and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
- Communicate design concepts and progress effectively through presentations and documentation.
- Assist in driving a usercentered design culture by making key changes to operating model governance and community of practice.
- Prototyping and Testing:
- Create prototypes to test and validate design concepts with users.
- Iterate on designs based on user feedback and testing results.
- Mentorship:
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the design team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in Design HumanComputer Interaction or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in product design with a focus on usercentric design.
- Proven experience in creating and maintaining design systems and standards.
- Strong background in conducting user research building research plans and implementing continuous feedback methods.
- Expertise in creating personas and journey maps.
- Demonstrated experience in recreating applications from scratch with a focus on improving user experience.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch Figma Adobe XD or similar.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong problemsolving abilities using data to drive change and attention to detail.
- Experience in agriculture food manufacturing or related industry.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and working in a fastpaced environment
OTHER INFORMATION
- Hours of work are a regular 40hour work week Monday to Friday with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
- Travel: required
- Hybrid role: 2 days in office per week. This may fluctuate depending on the work to be done.
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Compensation Package:$97500.00$130000.00CAD annually bonuseligibility
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience skill set education/training and other organizational needs.
Benefits: At McCainwere on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do every day. We understand and appreciate that each persons needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employeesare eligible for the following benefits:health coverage (medical dental vision prescription drug) retirement savings benefits and leave support including medical family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacationandholidays companysupported volunteering time and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level location and nature of the role.Additional benefit details available during the application process.
Your wellbeing matters to us and were here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse antiracist inclusive meritbased and equitable workplace. As a global familyowned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business stronger.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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Job Family:Information Technology
Division:Global Digital Technology
Department:Digital Ag
Location(s): CA Canada : Ontario : Toronto
CA Canada : New Brunswick : FlorencevilleBristol
Company:McCain Foods (Canada)
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
