UI / UX Designer - Remote / Telecommute

Cynet Systems; Saskatoon; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Systems is seeking a UX/UI Designer with over 5 years of experience to lead the design of user-centered products for web and mobile platforms. The successful candidate will maintain design standards, ensure accessibility, and collaborate with teams to deliver effective and user-friendly interfaces. A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in Figma and experience with user research methods is essential. Familiarity with Canadian agriculture and the financial sector is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of UX/UI design experience with a strong portfolio.
• Expertise in managing design systems and ensuring accessibility.
• Proficiency in Figma.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain company design systems.
• Deliver user-friendly UI designs for web and mobile.
• Conduct user research to inform design decisions.

Skills

User-centered design

Digital accessibility standards

Wireframing and prototyping

Communication

User research

Tools

Figma

Jira

Job description

• 5+ years of UX / UI design experience, preferably for both web and mobile platforms, with a portfolio showcasing Data entry interface designs for web and mobile applications.
• Develop and maintain company Design System(s) in Figma.
• Deliver consistent, well-crafted, and user-friendly UI designs for web and mobile applications.
• Ensure all designs meet digital accessibility standards, including creating compliant interfaces, conducting QA, and performing holistic audits to support company-wide accessibility initiatives.
• Design user-centered products and services, addressing the full spectrum of users’ touchpoints, motivations, and needs.
• Plan and conduct user research sessions (e.g., usability testing, interviews) to uncover insights and translate findings into actionable design recommendations.
• Create detailed wireframes, prototypes, and other design artifacts to represent ideal or current user experiences for customers and employees.

Required Skills :

• Proficiency with contributing / managing a design System to ensure consistency across applications.
• Expertise in designing accessible interfaces and conducting accessibility audits.
• Proficiency in Figma, advanced skills in properties.
• Proven experience working closely with developers to ensure effective implementation of designs, including providing quick-turnaround solutions during sprints.
• Clear communication of design requirements and decisions to product stakeholders and peer designers, both verbally and in writing.

Nice to Have :

• Experience designing enterprise-level products, preferably within the financial sector.
• Ability to plan and conduct user research (e.g., usability testing, interviews, surveys), analyze findings, and translate insights into actionable improvements.
• Familiarity with Canadian agriculture or experience with agricultural software.
• Experience using Jira for task tracking. Knowledge of Scrum or Agile methodologies, with experience delivering rapid, iterative designs under tight deadlines.