UX Design Lead: Strategy, Research & Collaboration

Magnet Forensics; Ottawa, Toronto, Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 137,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Ottawa is seeking an experienced UX Manager to lead a user-centered design approach in product development. The candidate will manage project timelines, advocate for user needs, and ensure high-quality design decisions. With over 7 years of UX experience and strong project management skills, you will foster team collaboration while driving innovation. The role offers competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a commitment to continuous learning and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Generous time off policies

Competitive compensation

Healthcare and retirement benefits

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years in UX roles, 3+ years in leadership.
• Proven track record of delivering successful UX projects.
• Expertise in user research and managing design processes.

Responsibilities

• Champion a user-centered approach to product development.
• Facilitate collaboration within the UX team and across departments.
• Ensure evidence-based design decisions through research and testing.

Skills

User research

Usability testing

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Design, HCI, or related field

Job description

A technology company in Ottawa is seeking an experienced UX Manager to lead a user-centered design approach in product development. The candidate will manage project timelines, advocate for user needs, and ensure high-quality design decisions. With over 7 years of UX experience and strong project management skills, you will foster team collaboration while driving innovation. The role offers competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a commitment to continuous learning and inclusive culture.