UX/Front End Designer / Developer

CGI; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented UX designer with front-end development experience to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to take complete ownership of user experience for financial services, working closely with traders and risk managers globally. You'll conduct user research, create engaging prototypes, and translate designs into functional interfaces. Join a company that values ownership, teamwork, and diversity, and where your contributions will shape innovative solutions and inclusive communities. If you are passionate about design and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is essential.
• Experience with design tools and prototyping tools is required.
• Understanding of user-centered design and usability testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research and create wireframes and prototypes.
• Translate designs into functional interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Work closely with developers to ensure a cohesive design.

Skills

Adobe XD

AXURE

Figma

Front End Development

HTML

JavaScript

Qualitative user research

Quantitative user research

UX design

UX Strategy

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

AXURE

Job description

Position Description:

This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our client office.

MCCR Engineering is seeking a UX designer with front-end development experience to join our dynamic team. We are undergoing incredible transformation - migrating data pipelines, micro services, and web applications to cloud, re-architecting and rewriting much of the codebase in the process. You will have complete, end-to-end ownership of user experience on the front end for Banks traders and risk managers across the globe.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Conduct user research, interviews, and surveys to understand user needs, behaviors, and motivations.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize design concepts and user flows.
• Develop sitemaps and information architecture to organize content and improve navigation.
• Design interactive elements, transitions, and animations to enhance user experience.
• Translate designs into functional and visually appealing interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Conduct usability tests to identify areas for improvement and ensure a positive user experience.
• Work closely with developers and product managers to ensure a cohesive and user-centered design.
• Design for accessibility to ensure inclusivity and usability for all users.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Understanding of user-centered design, information architecture, interaction design, and usability testing.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Experience with prototyping tools like Axure, UXPin, or Invision.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideas and rationale.
• Ability to identify and solve design problems and improve user experience.
• Experience working in agile development environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Skills:

• Adobe XD
• AXURE
• Figma
• Front End Development
• Front-end Architecture
• HTML
• JavaScript
• Qualitative user research
• Quantitative user research
• UX design
• UX requirements
• UX Strategy
• Financial Services

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.