UX Designer

vTech Solution; Saskatchewan; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is offering a 6-month contract position for a UX Designer to create user-centered design solutions for insurance-related digital products. The role involves user research, designing prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, while adhering to Saskatchewan time zone work hours. This remote opportunity allows flexibility but may require occasional on-site work.

Qualifications

• Experience with user interface design, product delivery, and design workshop facilitation.

Responsibilities

• Design and prototype user-centered solutions for insurance-related digital products.
• Facilitate design thinking workshops with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to align designs with goals.

Skills

Human-centered design

Interaction design

Visual design

User interface design

Design workshop facilitation

Education

Human-centered design certification

Interaction design certification

Visual design certification

Job description

Job Summary:
This is a 6-month contract position (with the potential for extension) for a UX Designer. The role requires the creation of user-centered design solutions for insurance-related digital products. Responsibilities include conducting user research, designing wireframes and prototypes, facilitating design thinking workshops, mapping user journeys, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure designs align with business goals and technical feasibility. The position can be performed remotely from anywhere in Canada, but requires adherence to Saskatchewan time zone (CST) work hours. Location: Remote
Responsibilities: - Design and prototype user-centered solutions (wireframes, mockups, interactive prototypes) for insurance-related digital products.
- Facilitate design thinking workshops with stakeholders to generate innovative, user-focused solutions.
- Map and optimize user journeys to identify friction points and improve the end-to-end insurance experience.
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, business analysts, and compliance teams.
- Advocate for UX best practices and standards across the organization.
- Contribute to the maturity of the experience design practice by shaping design processes and mentoring designers. Required Skills & Certifications: - Human-centered design, interaction design, or visual design certification/education
- Experience with user interface design, product delivery, and design workshop facilitation Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- None explicitly stated. Special Considerations: - Must maintain work hours during the Saskatchewan time zone (CST).
- Position is remote but may require occasional on-site work. Scheduling: - Must adhere to Saskatchewan time zone (CST) work hours. Specific scheduling details are not provided.