UX/UI Designer

Zohorecruit; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbiotic Digital is seeking an experienced UX/UI Designer to craft effective, user-centered digital experiences across web and mobile platforms. You will translate user needs through research, prototyping, and testing, collaborating with stakeholders, developers, and QA in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes end-to-end UX activities, workshops, and strong hands-on design capabilities. This onsite position requires 5 days on site and a dedication to delivering intuitive interfaces.

Qualifications

• Experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance.
• Experience as a UX Designer, Interactive Designer, UI Designer, or similar role designing web and mobile applications.
• Ability to define and lead UX projects, design workshops, and alignment sessions with stakeholders and business users.
• Experience with Figma, Canva, and similar tools.
• Demonstrated effectiveness working closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA specialists, and business stakeholders, to achieve common project goals.

Responsibilities

• Create effective, user-friendly, and visually appealing interfaces.
• Design overall product functionality to deliver a strong user experience and continuously iterate designs based on user testing.
• Design user interfaces for digital displays, publications, media, and other creative materials as required.
• Apply a user-centred design approach and rapidly test and iterate designs.
• Conceive and conduct user research, interviews, and surveys.
• Translate research findings into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.

Skills

GUI designs

UX Designer

Interactive Designer

UI Designer

lead UX projects

end-to-end user research

wireframes

prototypes

accessibility

Ontario Design System

Tools

Figma

Canva

Job description

Downsview Central, Canada | Posted on 10/06/2026

We are seeking an experienced UX/UI Designer to createeffective, user-friendly, and visually appealing digital experiences. The rolefocuses on user-centred design, research, prototyping, testing, and continuousiteration across web and mobile applications.

The successful candidate will work closely with businessstakeholders, developers, QA specialists, and other cross-functional teammembers to translate user needs into intuitive interfaces and digitalexperiences. The position requires strong hands-on UX/UI capabilities,experience leading UX activities and workshops, and the ability to manageend-to-end user research.

This is an onsite position requiring 5 days onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Createeffective, user-friendly, and visually appealing interfaces.
• Designoverall product functionality to deliver a strong user experience andcontinuously iterate designs based on user testing.
• Designuser interfaces for digital displays, publications, media, and othercreative materials as required.
• Applya user-centred design approach and rapidly test and iterate designs.
• Conceiveand conduct user research, interviews, and surveys.
• Translateresearch findings into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps,wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.

General Skills | 55%

• Relevantexperience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance.
• Experienceas a UX Designer, Interactive Designer, UI Designer, or similar roledesigning web and mobile applications.
• Abilityto define and lead UX projects, design workshops, and alignment sessionswith stakeholders and business users.
• Experiencemanaging end-to-end user research, from recruiting through synthesis.
• Proficiencywith design and prototyping tools.
• Thoroughunderstanding of the limitations and appropriate use of web developmenttechnologies.
• Experiencedesigning online programs with an emphasis on the emotional aspects ofhuman experience.
• Experienceconceiving and conducting user research, interviews, and surveys andtranslating findings into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps,wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive userexperiences.
• Experiencedesigning overall product functionality and iterating based on usertesting.
• Experiencedesigning and delivering wireframes, user stories, user flows, userjourneys, mockups, and prototypes optimized for a wide range of devicesand interfaces.
• Experienceresearching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-testingexperiences for digital products across a wide range of devices andinterfaces.
• Experienceidentifying design problems and devising elegant solutions.
• Experiencemaking strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core andnew functions and features.
• Experiencegathering user feedback to configure existing interfaces.
• Team-orientedapproach with a track record of meeting deadlines, managing competingpriorities, and managing stakeholder relationships.
• Experiencewith Figma, Canva, and similar tools.

Communication Skills | 30%

• Demonstratedability to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation,including reports, reviews, and assessments.
• Skilledat communicating design concepts and development processes clearly todiverse stakeholders.
• Demonstratedeffectiveness working with cross-functional teams, including developers,QA specialists, and business stakeholders, to achieve shared projectgoals.
• Demonstratedexperience working collaboratively with team members at differentorganizational levels.
• Knowledgeof accessibility testing.
• Abilityto work with the Ontario Design System.
• Knowledgeof digital service standards.
• Experienceaddressing complex design challenges, particularly involving legacysystems and nuanced stakeholder/approval relationships.
• Abilityto design with accessibility in mind and meet WCAG 2.1 AA requirements.

Prior Public Service Experience | 5%

• public-sector experience is considered an asset.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Relevantexperience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance.
• Experienceas a UX Designer, Interactive Designer, UI Designer, or similar roledesigning web and mobile applications.
• Abilityto define and lead UX projects, design workshops, and alignment sessionswith stakeholders and business users.
• Experiencewith Figma, Canva, and similar tools.
• Demonstratedeffectiveness working closely with cross-functional teams, includingdevelopers, QA specialists, and business stakeholders, to achieve commonproject goals.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• PriorOPS/public-sector experience.
• Experiencewith Ontario service design.

About Symbiotic Digital.

Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need thatsolve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can dofor you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We servecustomers in two ways, we provide:

• DigitalExperts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven Results
• Recruitment:Find The Right People You Need

Serving IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digitalprovides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staffneeded to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the mostreputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help themstaff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by ourproven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100%Indigenous owned company.