UX Designer 9734-2412

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Toronto - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

HM Note: This hybrid contract role is five (5) days in office. Candidates resumes must include first and last name.


Description
Responsibilities:
Create effective user friendly and visually appealing interfaces. Design the overall functionality of the product in order to ensure a great user experience iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing. Design user interfaces

Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
  • We are seeking a UX Designer to support the development of the Enterprise Data Product Practice the Data Product Practice Portal and several 360 data products. This role will focus on creating user-centered accessible and visually appealing designs that make complex information easy to use across the Ontario Public Service.
  • The ideal candidate will be passionate about simplifying complexity enabling adoption and championing user-centered design across diverse teams.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements
User Experience / Product Design (40%)
  • Create effective user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces for data products portals and analytics tools.
  • Design overall product functionality to ensure great user experience; iterate based on user testing.
  • Lead user research activities (interviews surveys usability studies) and synthesize insights into sitemaps flows wireframes prototypes and design recommendations.
  • Facilitate workshops (e.g. journey mapping co-design sessions usability testing) to inform design decisions.
  • Ensure all designs comply with accessibility standards (AODA WCAG 2.1) and align with OPS/enterprise design systems.
  • Experience designing for data products (dashboards portals analytics tools) simplifying complex information for diverse users.
  • Ability to design for adoption and onboarding ensuring broad usability and uptake across teams.

Communications and amp; Collaboration (25%)
  • Collaborate with product managers developers and data teams in agile environments to integrate UX throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Ability to clearly communicate design decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong communication skills to prepare reports assessments and design documentation.
  • Champion and coach OPS partners in user-centered design methods to build organizational UX maturity.
  • Team player with a track record of meeting deadlines managing competing priorities and maintaining client relationships.
and nbsp;
Agile Product Development (20%)
  • Experience working in agile sprint-based development environments.
  • Understanding of iterative product development cycles (Discovery Agile Beta Live).
  • Ability to align design deliverables with broader product development activities and constraints.
and nbsp;
Tools and amp; Technical (15%)
  • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (e.g. Figma Miro Adobe XD).
  • Strong understanding of accessibility requirements and enterprise design systems.
  • Knowledge of web development limitations and appropriate use of technologies.
  • Experience gathering user feedback to improve existing interfaces.
  • Experience identifying design problems and devising elegant practical solutions.
and nbsp;
Desirable Skills
  • Familiarity with Ontario Digital Service Design Standards or equivalent government design frameworks.
  • Experience with SharePoint design/customization.
  • Knowledge of service design principles and end-to-end experience design.
  • Knowledge of data visualization principles and accessibility for dashboard/reporting design.
  • Experience contributing to or extending enterprise design systems


Must Have:
  • Create effective user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces for data products portals and analytics tools.
  • Design overall product functionality to ensure great user experience; iterate based on user testing.
  • Lead user research activities (interviews surveys usability studies) and synthesize insights into sitemaps flows wireframes prototypes and design recommendations.
  • Facilitate workshops (e.g. journey mapping co-design sessions usability testing) to inform design decisions.
  • Collaborate with product managers developers and data teams in agile environments to integrate UX throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Ability to clearly communicate design decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Understanding of iterative product development cycles (Discovery Agile Beta Live).
  • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (e.g. Figma Miro Adobe XD).
  • Strong understanding of accessibility requirements and enterprise design systems.

Nice to have:
  • Familiarity with Ontario Digital Service Design Standards or equivalent government design frameworks.
HM Note: This hybrid contract role is five (5) days in office. Candidates resumes must include first and last name.DescriptionResponsibilities:Create effective user friendly and visually appealing interfaces. Design the overall functionality of the product in order to ensure a great user experience ...
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Key Skills

  • CSS
  • InVision
  • Balsamiq
  • HTML5
  • Information Architecture
  • Ux
  • Usability
  • Wireframing
  • UI
  • Axure
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Sketch