Product Designer 4

Apex Systems; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented Product Designer to join their team in creating AI-powered experiences. This role offers the chance to collaborate with diverse teams, focusing on visual and interaction design to craft inclusive and accessible user experiences. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in design tools like Figma and a passion for user research. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a remote setting while contributing to innovative design solutions that resonate with users. If you're ready to elevate your career and work on exciting projects, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Interaction Design, Graphic Design, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in visual design and prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to design impactful user experiences.
• Utilize Fluent Design language and contribute to design systems.

Skills

Visual Design

Interaction Design

Prototyping

User Research

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

Job description

Apex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening for a Product Designer to place at our client, a multinational technology corporation.

Client: Multinational technology corporation

Terms: Contract until 6/30/2025 (strong possibility to extend to an 18-month total contract length)

Location: 100% Remote (must be willing and able to work Pacific standard time zone hours)

Job Description

Our client is looking for Product Designers with strong skills in visual design, interaction design, concepting, and prototyping to help create the next wave of AI powered experiences and contribute to evolving our design system and framework. You will work across teams to create beautiful, inclusive, and accessible experiences customers love.

Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with designers, researchers, product managers, product planners, and developers from the early stages through implementation.
2. Design relevant and impactful interactions and experiences through understanding the motivations, behaviors, and needs of our customers.
3. Contribute to strategic planning to align the design process with business goals and customer value.
4. Draw on your ability to map end-to-end experiences to propose creative solutions to complex customer journeys.
5. Utilize Fluent Design language and contribute to our Advertiser Design System.

Requirements

1. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in Interaction Design, Graphic/Communications Design, Industrial or Product Design, Human-Computer Interactions, Psychology, or a related field.
2. Experience designing and implementing user interfaces, whether as a professional or as a volunteer, hobbyist, or freelancer.
3. Experience with modern design tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or Sketch (design-focused roles will require fluency in Figma on the job).
4. Demonstrated a sense of interaction design attuned to the fundamentals of user experience, including accessibility and inclusive design.
5. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to energize teams and advocate for your ideas.
6. Knowledge of UX research methodologies and analyzing research data.
7. Strong problem-solving skills demonstrated in visual design skills or user research rigor.
8. Resume must include a link to design portfolio and/or user research case studies.

Top 3 Must-Haves

1. Design prototyping and visual design in Figma, User research, Wireframing/sketching 3+ years

Other

1. A link to your portfolio (included in your resume) is required.
2. Interview process: One or two rounds of interviews – 45 minutes to 1-hour portfolio review.
3. Required interview preparation: Candidates should ensure their portfolio deck is well-organized and ready for presentation before the assessment. Candidates should be ready to present their portfolio (2-3 case studies/projects), including a detailed presentation of their design process, problem-solving approach, and collaboration experiences.

Employee Type: Contract

Remote: Yes

Job Type: Digital Experience and Content Strategy