User Experience Designer

Job Description: UX Designer II

Location: Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada

Work Model: Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week

Work Schedule: 37.5 hours per week

Contract Rate: Not included in the candidate-facing description

Interview Process: Microsoft Teams and onsite interviews

Minimum Experience: 2+ years

Education: Bachelor’s degree or certificate in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, or equivalent

Position Overview:

We are seeking a creative and user-focused UX Designer II to contribute to software design solutions across enterprise applications. The successful candidate will understand user needs, develop innovative design concepts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive, human-centered experiences.

Experience designing user experiences for machine vision applications and/or AI-powered software applications is highly preferred. This role focuses on designing UX components for products that use AI, rather than simply using AI tools to generate design work.

Key Responsibilities:

Identify user needs, customer use cases, and design opportunities through research and collaboration.

Develop design concepts, prototypes, and solutions for validation with Product Managers, Program Managers, senior designers, and other stakeholders.

Contribute throughout the design lifecycle, including customer research, concept development, prototyping, and execution.

Create information architecture, workflow diagrams, wireframes, and pixel-perfect production UI specifications.

Apply design thinking and human-centered design principles to improve customer experiences.

Apply interaction design, visual design, and design system principles to deliver consistent and intuitive interfaces.

Present design concepts and recommendations to team members and stakeholders.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs align with user needs, business objectives, and technical constraints.

Consider web and mobile development technologies and production limitations when developing design solutions.

Use modern design and prototyping tools to support efficient design development and validation.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a User Experience (UX) Designer.

Bachelor’s degree or certificate in HCI, Design, or an equivalent qualification.

A professional UX portfolio is mandatory. Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered.

Strong problem-solving, conceptual development, and design-thinking skills.

Proficiency in modern UX/UI design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar platforms.

Experience creating wireframes, prototypes, workflows, and production-ready UI specifications.

Understanding of interaction design, visual design, design systems, and user-centered design principles.

Basic understanding of web and mobile development technologies and their limitations.

Strong written, verbal, visual communication, and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience designing UX for machine vision applications and/or AI-powered software products.

Experience designing user-facing components that incorporate AI functionality.

Familiarity with generative AI technologies and AI-assisted design and prototyping tools, including Figma Make and Claude.

Experience with automation systems and related technologies.

Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in an enterprise software environment.

Key Competencies:

User-centered problem-solving

Concept development and prototyping

Interaction and visual design

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication and presentation

Understanding of technical constraints

Attention to detail and design quality

Adaptability and continuous improvement