Jr Director, UX Design

T-Net British Columbia; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A local technology organization in Burnaby is looking for an Associate Director to lead the UX team. Responsibilities include supporting design projects, coaching designers, and enhancing brand development. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in UX/UI design and 5 years in design leadership. Strong communication skills and knowledge of design tools are essential. This position supports a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design leadership experience.
• 10+ years of UX / UI Design.
• Proven track record of working in software companies.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day UX team support.
• Responsible for talent development and coaching.
• Oversee brand development and management support.

Skills

Expert knowledge of design tools like Figma, Sketch, Invision, Miro, Adobe CC

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

High sense of autonomy, community and humility

Job description

The Associate Director will provide day-to-day UX team support, including feedback on projects, connecting the dots, and strengthening design principles. They will also be responsible for talent development, coaching and training designers to help them grow their skills and talent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day UX Team Support
• Talent Development
• Brand Development & Management Support
• Design System Creation & Governance
• Employer Branding & Employee Experience Design

Qualifications:

• Expert knowledge of design tools like Figma, Sketch, Invision, Miro, Adobe CC
• 5+ years of design leadership experience
• 10+ years of UX / UI Design
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven track record of working in software companies, experience of working with product teams
• Facilitation experience is a bonus
• High sense of autonomy, community and humility

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.