RQ09816 UX Designer Senior

VDart Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design agency in Toronto seeks a Senior UX Designer to lead user experience design. Candidates must possess extensive experience in digital user-centric design, expertise in Figma, and effective communication skills. This full-time position offers an opportunity to impact product design significantly while collaborating within agile teams.

Qualifications

• Design experience in improving user interactions with digital products.
• Ability to lead complex digital service designs from concept to production.
• Experience creating various design deliverables.
• Hands-on experience with user research and analysis.
• Ability to communicate designs effectively to stakeholders.

Skills

User Experience / Product Design

Design deliverables creation

User research methods

Figma XDstudio

Communication skills

Agile Product Development

Coding in HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Tools

Figma

InVision

Balsamiq

Axure

Sketch

Job description

Title: RQ09816 - UX Designer - Senior

Location: 777 Bay St. Toronto ON M5G 2C8

Estimated Start Date:

Estimated End Date:

Senior UX Designer

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

User Experience / Product Design (40%)

• Design experience and expertise in developing and executing strategies that improve overall user interactions with digital user‑centric products and services resulting in measurable enhancements and positive user feedback
• The ability to lead the design of complex digital services from concept to production and the ability to draw on your expertise to develop and maintain a high bar for user experience standards and performance measures
• Demonstrated experience creating design deliverables such as mood boards collaboration boards empathy maps user flows wireframes mock-ups and interactive prototypes
• Demonstrated experience creating deliverables such as design blueprints information architecture presentations and reports.
• A solid understanding of generative and evaluative user research methods and how user research can be incorporated continuously in the digital product lifecycle
• Hands‑on experience creating user research plans recruiting participants facilitating user research analyzing findings and delivering insights
• Synthesize research findings into insightful and concise user research documents such as user journey maps personas service blueprints and affinity maps.
• Experience researching and applying industry best practices to support your design deliverables
• The ability to incorporate web analytics visitor feedback performance metrics and other data to inform design decisions
• Practice providing rationale for design decisions in group settings with multiple stakeholders
• Experience with Figma XDstudio is a must
• Experience coding in HTML CSS and JavaScript is an asset

Communications (20%)

• Ability to communicate designs in clear and understandable manner present recommendations and provide advice to the stakeholders
• Ability to collaborate with technical experts and business subject matter experts to elicit key information relevant to user experience and service design
• Strong facilitation skills leading design discussions and negotiations

Agile Product Development (20%)

• Experience working in an agile product teams
• Demonstrated willingness to iterate work output based on feedback
• Experience collaborating and sharing design tasks with multiple designers on complex product deliveries

Design Portfolio (20%)

• Candidate to include the link to their portfolio of work

Must Have :

• Design experience and expertise in developing and executing strategies that improve overall user interactions with digital user-centric products and services resulting in measurable enhancements and positive user feedback
• The ability to lead the design of complex digital services from concept to production and the ability to draw on your expertise to develop and maintain a high bar for user experience standards and performance measures
• Experience with Figma XDstudio is a must
• Experience coding in HTML CSS and JavaScript is an asset
• Ability to communicate designs in clear and understandable manner present recommendations and provide advice to the stakeholders

Key Skills

CSS,InVision,Balsamiq,HTML5,Information Architecture,Ux,Usability,Wireframing,UI,Axure,Responsive Web Design,Sketch

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1