UX Designer (Contract)

FS Studio; Montreal; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is looking for a seasoned UX Designer to join their remote team. In this exciting role, you will craft intuitive user experiences for cutting-edge XR applications, including AR/VR and real-time 3D environments. Your expertise will help shape how users interact with complex systems in virtual spaces. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will conduct user research and usability testing to inform your designs. If you're passionate about immersive technologies and want to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in UX design for immersive technologies.
• Strong portfolio showcasing XR/AR/VR design projects.

Responsibilities

• Design user-centric interfaces for XR platforms.
• Collaborate with teams to create engaging user experiences.

Skills

UX Design

User Research

Usability Testing

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned UX Designer (contractor) to work with our remote team at FS Studio, an immersive technology company specializing in XR solutions for enterprise and Industry 4.0 applications. In this role, you will craft intuitive and immersive user experiences for XR applications, digital twins, and real-time 3D environments. Your work will directly impact how users interact with complex systems in virtual spaces. Contract hours and duration vary based on project needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design user-centric interfaces for XR platforms, including AR/VR/WebXR, and 3D simulation environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into engaging user experiences.
• Plan and conduct user research, competitor analysis, and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Interpret quantity and qualitative feedback.
• Conduct usability surveys and testing.
• Create user stories, personas, flowcharts, and storyboards.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and user flows that enhance usability.
• Stay updated on the latest UX trends and technologies in immersive environments.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in UX design in immersive technologies.
• Strong portfolio showcasing design projects for XR/AR/VR and 2/3D applications.
• Proficiency in design tools like Figma.
• Knowledge of WebXR and responsive design for various devices.
• Understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Familiarity with 3D modeling tools.