UX Designer - Senior- RQ09816

Diverse Lynx; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech services provider is seeking a Senior UX Designer in Toronto. You will be responsible for enhancing user interactions with digital products, leading design processes from concept to delivery, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive user experience improvements. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in user-centric design, effective communication skills, and experience in agile teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing user-centric digital products.
• Ability to communicate design concepts to stakeholders effectively.
• Experience working in agile product teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of complex digital services from concept to production.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve user experience.
• Synthesize research findings into actionable insights.

Skills

User-centric design

User research methods

Communication skills

Agile development

Design software proficiency (Figma, XDstudio)

Tools

Figma

XDstudio

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Job description

Senior UX Designer

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

User Experience / Product Design (40%)

• Design experience and expertise in developing and executing strategies that improve overall user interactions with digital, user-centric products and services, resulting in measurable enhancements and positive user feedback
• The ability to lead the design of complex digital services from concept to production and the ability to draw on your expertise to develop and maintain a high bar for user experience standards and performance measures
• Demonstrated experience creating design deliverables such as mood boards, collaboration boards, empathy maps, user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes
• Demonstrated experience creating deliverables such as design blueprints, information architecture, presentations and reports.
• A solid understanding of generative and evaluative user research methods and how user research can be incorporated continuously in the digital product lifecycle
• Hands-on experience creating user research plans, recruiting participants, facilitating user research, analyzing findings and delivering insights
• Synthesize research findings into insightful and concise user research documents, such as user journey maps, personas, service blueprints, and affinity maps.
• Experience researching and applying industry best practices to support your design deliverables
• The ability to incorporate web analytics, visitor feedback, performance metrics and other data to inform design decisions
• Practice providing rationale for design decisions in group settings with multiple stakeholders
• Experience with Figma, XDstudio is a must
• Experience coding in HTML, CSS and JavaScript is an asset

Communications (20%)

• Ability to communicate designs in clear and understandable manner, present recommendations and provide advice to the stakeholders
• Ability to collaborate with technical experts and business subject matter experts to elicit key information relevant to user experience and service design
• Strong facilitation skills leading design discussions and negotiations

Agile Product Development (20%)

• Experience working in an agile product teams
• Demonstrated willingness to iterate work output based on feedback
• Experience collaborating and sharing design tasks with multiple designers on complex product deliveries

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.