Lead UX Designer

Targeted Talent; Saint John; Remote; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design consultancy is seeking an experienced Lead Product Designer (UX/UI) to guide user-led design initiatives. This remote position involves mentoring designers, influencing strategy across teams, and providing leadership for best design practices. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of relevant experience and a strong background in user insights. This role includes a competitive salary and relocation package.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Individual performance bonus

Health and dental benefits

3 weeks vacation

Relocation Package

RSP matching

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a senior or Design / UX leadership position.
• Experience in making user-led decisions based on insights.
• Capable of mentoring and coaching 1-2 designers.

Responsibilities

• Lead design decisions focused on user experience.
• Influence strategy and design vision across teams.
• Mentor designers in best practices within the team.

Skills

User-led decision making

Mentoring design practices

User insights analysis

Design leadership

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Lead Product Designer (UX / UI) for our client. This is a permanent position that is remote to start with later relocation to Toronto. Our client is a global enterprise company with a product that you've likely used.

Responsibilities

• Lead Product Designer (UX / UI) role focusing on user-led decisions and design leadership.
• Provide input and direction towards overall strategy and design vision influencing multiple teams.
• Mentor and coach designers in best design practices (line management of 1-2 designers).

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a senior or Design / UX leadership position
• Experience making user-led decisions, and comfortable working with user insights e.g. from quantitative insights, data, ethnography. Prior experience in Research is a must-have.
• Experienced in line management of 1-2 designers. Confident mentoring and coaching designers in best design practices.
• Prior experience providing input and direction towards overall strategy and design vision influencing multiple teams

Perks

• Competitive Salary
• Individual performance bonus
• Health and dental benefits
• 3 weeks vacation
• Relocation Package
• RSP matching

If this opportunity sounds like something that fits your career path, please apply to this posting; we'd love to talk to you!