UX Designer

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Assignment: RQ09869 - UX Designer - Senior

Job Title: UX Designer

Requisition (SS): RQ09869

Start Date:

Client: Central Agencies Cluster

End Date:

Office Location: 222 Jarvis Toronto ON

Extension # of Days: 125.00

Ministry: Ministry of Treasury Board Secretariat

# Business Days: 314.00

Onsite Work Environment: This position is listed as Onsite; the resource is expected to work 7.25 hours per calendar day between the standard working hours of 8:00-5:00 PM (excluding lunch breaks) every Monday to Friday inclusive at the identified OPS office location (Toronto or Oshawa).

MUST HAVES:

Please refer to Experience and Skill Set requirements

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 for various projects such as digital displays publications media and other creative materials as required.
Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate the designs.
Conceive and conduct user research interviews and surveys and translating them into sitemaps user flows customer journey maps wireframes mockups and prototypes.

General Skills:

Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance
Experience as a UX designer interactive designer UI designer or similar role designing for web and mobile applications
Proficiency with design and prototyping tools
Thorough understanding of the limitations and appropriate use of web development technologies
Experience in designing online programs with emphasis in the emotional aspects of human experience
Experience conceiving and conducting user research interviews and surveys and translating them into sitemaps user flows user journey maps wireframes mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
Experience designing the overall functionality of the product and in order to ensure a great user experience iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing
Experience designing and delivering wireframes user stories user flows user journeys mockups and prototypes optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces
Experience facilitating the clients product vision by researching conceiving sketching prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products and optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces
Experience identifying design problems and devising elegant solutions
Experience making strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core and new functions and features
Experience gathering user feedback to configure existing interfaces
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

Desirable Skills:

Knowledge of network security and network protocols

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Service Delivery & Digital Service Design: (30)

Minimum of 5 years experience and has demonstrated experience in a range of the following service design and user experience techniques: User needs mapping; User research (exploratory and evaluative); Stakeholder mapping; Personas; Customer journey mapping; Collaborative design; Prototyping; Service blueprinting. Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and developments in service delivery digital service design and leading edge technology related to digital service design and in-person service delivery models.

Digital Thinking: (20)

Has a proven willingness to take calculated risks get it wrong learn from feedback work with determination to overcome setbacks and refocus the approach on obtaining positive outcomes.

Analytical Thinking: (25)

Has some experience using data analytics to develop evidence-based suggestions to better the end user experience. Demonstrates a future oriented mindset to drive improvement opportunities through an understanding of clients current and future needs.

Relationship Building : (15)

Demonstrates enthusiasm for cooperativeness co-design and facilitation. Shows respect for the opinions of others a willingness to share information and the ability to build rapport with clients stakeholders vendors and colleagues. Can delegate prioritize and has the ability to motivate others.

Communications Skills: (10)

Has demonstrated oral and written communications skills to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders not familiar with service design and user experience aspects of digital service delivery.

Assignment: RQ09869 - UX Designer - Senior Job Title: UX Designer Requisition (SS): RQ09869 Start Date: Client: Central Agencies Cluster End Date: Office Location: 222 Jarvis Toronto ON Extension # of Days: 125.00 Ministry: Ministry of Treasury Board Secretariat # Business Days: 314.00 Onsite Work E...