Senior UX/UI Designer

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement savings plan

Continuous learning and development

Dynamic collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, Canada is seeking a Senior UX/UI Designer to craft intuitive and visually engaging experiences across digital platforms. You will collaborate with product managers, developers, and researchers to deliver interfaces that meet user needs and business goals.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in UX/UI design, a strong portfolio, and proficiency with design tools. This on-site position offers a dynamic, collaborative environment in Kimberley with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of UX/UI design experience with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD or InVision.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
• Strong visual design skills with typography, color, and layout.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for new features and products, from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity mockups and prototyping.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to inform design decisions.
• Create intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user interfaces that align with brand guidelines.
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries.
• Collaborate closely with product managers and developers to ensure design feasibility and successful implementation.
• Advocate for user needs and best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to a culture of design excellence.

Skills

UX/UI design

User research

Usability testing

Design collaboration

Mentoring junior designers

Prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, CS, or related

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

InVision

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and experienced Senior UX/UI Designer to join their growing team in Kimberley . You will be responsible for crafting intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user experiences across their digital platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, a keen eye for aesthetics, and the ability to translate complex user needs into elegant design solutions. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and researchers to deliver exceptional user interfaces that drive user satisfaction and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for new features and products, from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity mockups and prototyping.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to inform design decisions.
• Create intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user interfaces that align with brand guidelines.
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries.
• Collaborate closely with product managers and developers to ensure design feasibility and successful implementation.
• Advocate for user needs and best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to a culture of design excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma , Sketch, Adobe XD, or InVision.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
• Strong visual design skills with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based recognition.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment in Kimberley .