Senior Visual Designer (Web/App UI)

Havas CX Canada; Canada; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing agency is seeking an experienced UI/Product Designer to join their creative team. The successful candidate will collaborate with strategists, developers, and project managers to create user-friendly interfaces and craft innovative design solutions. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in design, strong skills in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, and a portfolio showcasing user-centered work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UI or Product Design.
• Excellent proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong experience creating and maintaining design systems.
• Strong understanding of design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A portfolio showcasing innovative and user-centered design work.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to articulate the vision and set priorities.
• Work with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into design concepts.
• Create user interfaces for web and mobile that are user-friendly.
• Challenge industry conventions.
• Engage with stakeholders to rationalize design decisions.
• Define and document detailed design systems.
• Stay updated on emerging design trends.

Skills

Usability

Visual Design

Communication

Collaboration

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Director of People, Talent Operations at Havas

Type: Temporary Contract

Weekly hours: 35-40

Role:

Havas is seeking a talented UI/Product Designer to help industry-leading brands craft more meaningful experiences. The successful candidate will join a highly skilled creative team, as they collaborate with strategists, developers, project managers, and client stakeholders to solve critical business challenges.

Who we’re looking for:

• An imaginative designer who values usability as much as visual aesthetic
• A strong communicator who thrives in fast-paced agency environments.
• A Figma and Adobe CS power-user
• A champion for inclusive design and accessibility
• A design fundamentals enthusiast with a sharp eye for detail.

What we expect them to do:

• Collaborate with clients to articulate the vision, set priorities and define guiding principles for design
• Work with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into highly engaging and visually compelling design concepts
• Create user interfaces for web and mobile that are both empathetic and user-friendly.
• Challenge comfortable industry conventions
• Engage with stakeholders to rationalize design decisions, ensure feasibility and gather actionable feedback
• Define and document detailed design systems
• Stay updated on emerging trends and best practices in the design industry

How to get bonus points:

• Experience working on agile, sprint-based projects
• Skills in illustration or animation.
• Brand design experience
• Any unique or memorable qualities you bring to the table.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in UI or Product Design.
• Excellent proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong experience creating and maintaining design systems.
• Strong understanding of design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A portfolio showcasing innovative and user-centered design work.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

About Havas CX

Havas CX is a leading Digital Marketing and Advertising agency and part of the global Havas Group, one of the world's largest communications organizations based in France. Operating from our Toronto office, we offer a comprehensive suite of services, including Product and Service Design, Website and App Development, Strategy and Analytics, Customer Experience (CX), Design and User Experience (UX), Digital Transformation, and Digital Marketing. We work with a portfolio of prominent clients, delivering high-impact digital experiences through innovation and collaboration.