UX/UI Designer

Citco GSGS; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global fund services provider in Toronto is seeking a UX/UI Designer to join their Global Design group. This role involves designing and delivering user experiences while collaborating with business stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in HCI or Design, be proficient with tools like Figma, and possess relevant experience, especially in financial services. Competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity are highlighted.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Training and education support

Support for diverse backgrounds

Qualifications

• Passionate and creative designer with experience in fast-paced programs.
• Ability to work through the entire design process from ideation to detailed design.
• Experience in the financial services industry is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Deliver UX/UI activities through prototypes and wireframes.
• Create compelling user experiences with exciting visual design.
• Integrate user feedback and business requirements into specifications.

Skills

Detail oriented system thinker

Design principles application

Proficient with prototyping tools

Analytical thinker

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in HCI, Design, or similar

Tools

Figma

FigJam

Job description

About Citco

Citco is a global leader in fund services, corporate governance and related asset services with staff across 80 offices worldwide. With more than $1 trillion in assets under administration, we deliver end-to-end solutions and exceptional service to meet our clients’ needs.

For more information about Citco, please visit www.citco.com.

About the Team and Business Line:

World-class software solutions and innovation are at the core of what differentiates Citco in the alternative investment and financial services spaces. Through our network of global development centers, Citco invests heavily in technology innovation to ensure our clients continue to receive award-winning products that underpin our commitment to service excellence.

The UX/UI Designer will join a Global Design group that contributes to a range of product and strategic initiatives by participating in every aspect of the design process, from discovery and ideation, to prototyping, testing, iterating and product launch.

The position is based in Toronto and may require some international travel to other CITCO locations. The UX/UI Designer will report to the Design Director, and interact with business stakeholders, and technical groups.

Qualifications

About You:

• Passionate, creative, and detail oriented system thinker and visual designer that enjoys working in afast-pace program that leverages the Agile delivery process
• Able to apply design principles to complex problems (from ideation to detailed design)
• Bachelor’s Degree in HCI, Design, or similar discipline, or the equivalent education and experience.
• Proficient with prototyping tools such as Figma, FigJam, or alternatives
• Prior relevant experience as a UX/UI Designer or equivalent is required
• Experience in the financial services industry is highly desired

Our Benefits

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.

We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.

Responsibilities

Your Role:

• Delivery UX/UI activities through prototypes, wire-frames, user-flows, service blueprints, and high-fi designs
• Create research driven, compelling user experiences and bring them to life with exciting visual design
• Integrate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing specifications
• Be an analytical thinker and creative designer who is able to grasp user needs and solve problems
• Translate business problems and ideas into clear design tasks and communicate these to product/platform owners, engineering and end-users
• Advocate for prioritization of design-centred changes, refinements, and improvements
• Ability to operate in an iterative mode with light documentation when required.