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Calgary - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As a Senior User Experience Designer you determine the user experience of our clients digital products. You have acute self-awareness and deep empathy for both the customer and our clients goals. Organizing content developing information architectures documenting scenarios and use cases and delivering detailed wireframes and function specifications is your day-to-day.

Youll own areas of work from design through to completionincluding shaping major features and the design and development processto ensure that work is reviewed for quality assurance and milestones are met successfully and on time.

Please note this is a contract role.

You Will:

  • Design holistic systems flows and interfaces that are simple elegant and beautiful through detailed wireframes visual compositions and prototypes that communicate design intent and client and user feedback.
  • Draw insights from data provided by web analytics and research studies and turn those insights into tangible design solutions.
  • Provide guidance to members of the design team constantly pushing the quality of our work.
  • Collaborate with internal and external engineering teams on all the details that make an experience delightful through the creation and maintenance of design systems or design languages documentation and interaction specifications.
  • Manage time effectively and execute according to commitments.
  • Apply a critical lens to your own work and the work of others.
  • Demonstrate team orientation build rapport with creative teammates and producers.
  • Clearly articulate complex ideas to both the internal team and client.
  • Lead mid-level project work from a design perspective with autonomy and authority facilitating design studios and working sessions to help the teams deliver the best possible solutions.
  • Continuously seek to be well-informed regarding new software and design concepts.
  • Understand the process of business development and provide support by conducting relevant research identifying key insights and producing pitch materials with guidance from leadership.
  • Contribute to team culture by demonstrating a positive attitude team-oriented approach leadership qualities and openness to learning and feedback.

You Have:

  • Bachelors degree preferred with multidisciplinary background such as psychology computer science information sciences human/computer interface design or commerce/business.
  • 3-5 years of related industry experience in UX product design new media information technology communications or library/information science.
  • Effective communication skills both orally and in a variety of written and diagrammatic forms.
  • Proven interpersonal skills client relation skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Proven track record of creative thinking and solving challenges with intuitive and engaging design solutions.
  • A thorough detail-oriented and highly organized working style with the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to fast-paced and changing environments.
  • A deep appreciation and understanding of user experience including research user-centered design techniques information architecture usability testingand applying it to create compelling digital experiences for large scale platforms.
  • High proficiency in the use of tools such as Sketch Omnigraffle InVision Principle and Axure as well as Keynote Powerpoint and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Portfolio of work demonstrating creative thinking problem solving process and quality spanning various digital platforms.
  • Demonstrated expertise and experience with process and business analysis software development and project processes large scale projects documentation for development teams application of content management personalization targeting and search systems and modular design systems.
  • Familiarity/experience working with WCAG 2.0 A/AA standards.



The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training onboarding and employee experience possible! Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization and we want to set you up for long-term success. To do so we expect our team to 3 days per week in our office.

The ask stems from our want to:

  • Strengthen opportunity for continuous learning
  • Improve collaboration and team relationships.
  • Increase employee engagement

This work model balances the need for individual flexibility while maintaining the relentless customer focus we provide at CM. We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly.

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