Product Manager, Studio

Astronomer; Carnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Product Designer, where you will collaborate with a dynamic team to create stunning interfaces that address real business challenges. In this role, you will engage in the full product design cycle, ensuring that designs are not only beautiful but also functional and user-friendly. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain design quality and contribute to usability testing. If you are passionate about design and eager to make an impact in the FinTech and Big Data sectors, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Product Designer.
• Experience in agile environments with two-week sprints.

Responsibilities

• Involved in the entire product design cycle from discovery to developer handoff.
• Create and maintain UI deliverables like prototypes and style guides.

Skills

Product Design

UI Design

Agile Methodologies

Usability Testing

Tools

Sketch

InVision

Framer X

Jira

Confluence

Job description

As a Product Designer, you will work within a Product Delivery Team fused with UX, engineering, product and data talent. You will help the team design beautiful interfaces that solve business challenges for our clients. We work with a number of Tier 1 banks on building web-based applications for AML, KYC and Sanctions List management workflows. This role is ideal if you are looking to segue your career into the FinTech or Big Data arenas.

Key Responsibilities

• Be involved in every step of the product design cycle from discovery to developer handoff and user acceptance testing.
• Work with BAs, product managers and tech teams to lead the Product Design.
• Maintain quality of the design process and ensure that when designs are translated into code they accurately reflect the design specifications.
• Contribute to sketching sessions involving non-designers.
• Create, iterate and maintain UI deliverables including sketch files, style guides, high fidelity prototypes, micro interaction specifications and pattern libraries.
• Ensure design choices are data led by identifying assumptions to test each sprint, and work with the analysts in your team to plan moderated usability test sessions.
• Design pixel perfect responsive UIs and understand that adopting common interface patterns is better for UX than reinventing the wheel.
• Present your work to the wider business at Show & Tell sessions.

Skill & Experience

• You have at least 3 years’ experience working as a Product Designer.
• You have experience using Sketch and InVision or Framer X.
• You have some previous experience working in an agile environment – Think two-week sprints.
• You are familiar using Jira and Confluence in your workflow.