Sr. UX Designer - RQ11544
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Job Title: UX Designer
The UX Designer will be responsible for creating intuitive, user-friendly, accessible, and visually appealing digital experiences across web and mobile applications. This role involves leading user research, translating business and user needs into effective design solutions, developing prototypes, and continuously improving interfaces through usability testing and stakeholder feedback. The ideal candidate combines strong UX/UI design expertise, analytical thinking, and collaboration skills to deliver user-centered solutions aligned with business objectives and accessibility standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Design effective, intuitive, and visually appealing user interfaces for web, mobile, and other digital platforms.
- Conduct end-to-end user research, interviews, surveys, and usability testing to understand user needs and behaviors.
- Translate research findings into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
- Lead UX projects, design workshops, and stakeholder alignment sessions with business users and project teams.
- Develop and refine user experiences through iterative design, testing, and user feedback.
- Identify usability issues and design challenges, proposing practical and innovative solutions.
- Make strategic UX decisions for existing and new product features, ensuring consistency across devices and interfaces.
- Collaborate with developers, QA specialists, business stakeholders, and other cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Prepare clear design documentation, reports, assessments, and supporting materials.
Must Have:
- Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance
- Experience as a UX designer, interactive designer, UI designer, or similar role, designing for web and mobile applications
- ability to define and lead UX projects and design workshops and alignment sessions with stakeholder, business users
- Experience with Figma, Canva and similar tools
- Demonstrated effectiveness in working closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA specialists, and business stakeholders, to achieve common project goals.
Nice to have:
Prior OPS/Public sector exp
Exp with Ontario Service Design
Exp with UI/UX would be ideal (wireframing, Surveys, Questionaires, consultation, research)
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Responsibilities
Design accessible, intuitive digital experiences for web and mobile, using research, user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes. Lead UX activities and improve designs through iterative testing and feedback while collaborating with stakeholders, developers, and QA teams.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience designing user interfaces for web and mobile and leading UX projects, workshops, and stakeholder alignment sessions. They should be proficient with Figma, Canva, or similar tools and work effectively with cross-functional teams; public-sector or Ontario service-design experience is an asset.
Skills
- UX Design
- UI Design
- User Research
- Usability Testing
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Figma
- Canva
- User Flows
- Sitemaps
- Customer Journey Mapping
- Accessibility
- Stakeholder Alignment
- Design Workshops
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- GUI Design
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Categories
- Art & Design
- Technology
- Creative & Media
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- UX Design
- UI Design
- User Experience
- User Interface
- GUI Design
- Web Applications
- Mobile Applications
- User Research
- Interviews
- Surveys
- Questionnaires
- Usability Testing
- Accessibility Standards
- Sitemaps
- User Flows
- Customer Journey Maps
- Wireframes
- Mockups
- Interactive Prototypes
- Figma
- Canva
- Design Workshops
- Stakeholder Alignment
- Iterative Design
- Cross-Functional Teams
- Ontario Service Design
- Public Sector