Product Designer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$61 to $70 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $61 to $70 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in UX / Product Design
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
12 month contract with extensions
Hybrid downtown Toronto
Must-Haves
- 5+ years of experience in UX / Product Design
- Figma
- Specific experience within banking or other financial institutions
- Large enterprise experience (cross-functional collaboration)
- Agile experience
- Strong sense of collaboration with various stakeholder groups and ability to adapt to various working style
- Strong communicator, dependable, and a go-getter who can work with stakeholders to drive clarity about user needs and business objectives, advance our design practice, and advocates for the user
- Accessibility - AODA, WCAG 2.0
- Design System experience (ie. Abacus, Figma)
- Experience working in complex and ambiguous projects/requirements
Plusses
- Wealth product experience
- Experience working on internal or advisor-facing platforms
- Data visualization for digital products
- Canadian Securities Course certification (CSC)
Day-to-Day
Insight Global is seeking a UX / Product Designer to join a Big 5 Canadian banking client. The successful candidate will focus on a range of digital customer experiences.
- User Research & Analysis
- Conduct usability testing, interviews, and surveys to understand customer needs.
- Analyze data and synthesize insights to inform design decisions.
- Wireframing & Prototyping
- Create low- and high-fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes using tools like Figma or Sketch.
- Iterate designs based on feedback and testing results.
- Design System & Development Collaboration
- Work within established design systems and contribute to their evolution.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure consistency across platforms (web, iOS, Android).
- Agile & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives with product managers, developers, and QA teams.
- Ensure designs are ready for development and meet sprint timelines.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Present design concepts and prototypes to stakeholders for feedback and approval.
- Facilitate workshops to align teams on user needs and design strategies.
- Continuous Improvement
- Monitor product releases and gather post-launch feedback for iterative improvements.
- Stay updated on industry trends and perform competitive analysis.
- Accessibility & Compliance
- Ensure designs meet accessibility standards (WCAG) and comply with banking regulations.
- Incorporate inclusive design principles into all deliverables.
- Documentation & Handoff
- Prepare detailed design specifications and assets for developer handoff.
- Maintain clear documentation for future reference and audits.
In this dynamic role, a UX Designer contributes to creating seamless and delightful experiences for users, making products stand out in the competitive market.
$61-70/hr/
We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.
This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Product Designer will create seamless digital customer experiences through user research, wireframing, and prototyping. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to ensure designs meet accessibility standards and business objectives.
Requirements
Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in UX/Product Design with proficiency in Figma and experience in banking or large enterprise environments. Knowledge of accessibility standards (AODA, WCAG) and experience with design systems are required.
Skills
- UX Design
- Product Design
- Figma
- User Research
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Accessibility
- AODA
- WCAG 2.0
- Design Systems
- Agile Methodology
- Stakeholder Management
- Usability Testing
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Data Visualization
- Inclusive Design
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Categories
- Art & Design
- Technology
- Software
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
Keywords
- Figma
- UX
- Product Design
- Banking
- Financial Institutions
- Enterprise Experience
- Agile
- AODA
- WCAG 2.0
- Design System
- Abacus
- Wealth Product
- Advisor-facing Platforms
- Data Visualization
- Canadian Securities Course
- CSC
- Usability Testing
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Sketch
- iOS
- Android
- Sprint Planning
- Inclusive Design
- User Research