Front End Designer

Intellex Systems; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy is seeking a Front End Designer to deliver innovative design solutions and develop UX artifacts for digital transformation projects. The position is remote within Canada, offering an opportunity to work on foundational design artifacts across various platforms. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in web accessibility standards, Agile methodologies, and design tools like Figma and Adobe XD.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience as a Front End Designer designing and enhancing services.
• 2 years’ experience developing UX artifacts including wireframes and interactive prototypes.
• 2 years’ experience in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based front-end design solutions for digital service delivery.
• Work on foundational design of prototypes, wireframes, and design specifications.

Skills

UX/UI Design

Prototyping

Agile Methodologies

Web Accessibility Standards

Component Libraries

Adobe XD

Figma

Wireframing

Tools

Axure

Adobe XD

Sketch

Figma

Job description

Front End Designer

Our client requires a UX / UI Designer to work with the client on service innovation, program review and digital transformation projects across the organization. Deliverables include creative, evidence-based front-end design solutions for digital service delivery. This resource will also work on the foundational design of artifacts on a variety of platforms and fidelities, such as prototypes and wireframes, design pattern libraries and components, graphic design style guides, and fully documented build‑ready design specifications.

Work is remote. Edmonton, Alberta (Remote within Canada)

Mandatory Requirements

• 2 years’ experience as a Front End Designer designing and enhancing services via web and other channels
• 2 years’ experience developing UX artifacts, including streamlined scenarios, storyboards, wireframes, flows and interactive prototypes.
• 2 years’ experience working within a cross-functional product team in an Agile environment

Desirable Requirements

• 2 years’ experience building and maintaining component libraries / design systems.
• 2 years’ experience exploring multiple design solutions to a given problem or feature, and communicating those solutions visually through sketches, user flows, wireframes, functional prototypes, and / or high‑fidelity designs, as necessary.
• 2 years’ experience in production design for multiple digital devices (web, mobile, etc.) or complex enterprise applications.
• 2 years’ experience using accessibility standards and principles including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
• 2 years’ experience with current methodologies and design thinking, especially in relation to improving service experience.
• 2 years’ experience with frontend design applications such as Axure, Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, etc.
• 2 years’ experience working as a Front End Designer on a project comparable in size and complexity to the service innovation, program review, and / or digital transformation projects
• 2 years’ experience working in a dedicated public sector central digital office (e.g. UK Government Digital Service; Ontario Digital Service; British Columbia Government Digital Experience, GoA Digital Innovation Office or its successors).