Closed listing
UX Designer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
This opening has closed.
The original listing is kept below for reference.
Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Similar jobs hiring now
Search current openingsOriginal job description
Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
We're looking for an experienced UX Designer to join our team supporting a public sector client. If you're passionate about user-centered design and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll do:
- Design intuitive, accessible, and visually compelling interfaces for web and mobile applications
- Lead UX projects from discovery through delivery - including research, wireframes, prototypes, and user testing
- Facilitate design workshops and alignment sessions with stakeholders and business users
- Conduct and manage end-to-end user research (interviews, surveys, usability testing) and translate findings into actionable design decisions
- Collaborate closely with developers, QA specialists, and business stakeholders to bring product visions to life
- Create sitemaps, user flows, journey maps, mockups, and prototypes across a wide range of devices and interfaces
What you bring:
- Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer, or Interactive Designer for web and mobile
- Strong proficiency with Figma, Canva, or similar design and prototyping tools
- Ability to define and lead UX initiatives and facilitate stakeholder workshops
- Clear, concise communication skills - you can explain design thinking to both technical and non-technical audiences
- A track record of meeting deadlines and managing competing priorities
Nice to have:
- Prior Ontario Public Service (OPS) or broader public sector experience
- Familiarity with the Ontario Design System and Ontario's Digital Service Standard
- Experience with WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility requirements
- Background navigating complex stakeholder environments or legacy systems
Details:
- Hybrid: 5 days onsite required
Ready to make a meaningful impact on public-facing digital services? Apply now or reach out to learn more.
- #UXDesign #UIDesign #UserExperience #PublicSector #GovernmentIT #DesignJobs #Figma #DigitalServices #Hiring
More about this job
Responsibilities
Design accessible, intuitive interfaces for web and mobile applications, leading UX work from discovery through delivery, including research, wireframes, prototypes, and testing. Facilitate stakeholder workshops and collaborate with developers, QA specialists, and business users to turn research findings and product goals into effective designs.
Requirements
Candidates should have proven UX, UI, or interactive design experience for web and mobile, proficiency with Figma, Canva, or similar tools, and the ability to lead UX initiatives and stakeholder workshops. Strong communication, deadline management, and prioritization skills are required; public-sector experience, Ontario design standards, and WCAG 2.1 AA familiarity are advantageous.
Skills
- User Experience Design
- User Interface Design
- User Research
- Usability Testing
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Figma
- Canva
- Accessibility Design
- Stakeholder Workshops
- Design Facilitation
- Journey Mapping
- User Flows
- Sitemaps
- Stakeholder Communication
- Project Management
Visa sponsorship
Not detected in the job text
Categories
- Art & Design
- Technology
- Government & Public Sector
- Creative & Media
Keywords
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Interactive Design
- User-Centered Design
- Figma
- Canva
- Web Applications
- Mobile Applications
- User Research
- Interviews
- Surveys
- Usability Testing
- Wireframes
- Prototypes
- Sitemaps
- User Flows
- Journey Maps
- Mockups
- Accessibility
- WCAG 2.1 AA
- Ontario Design System
- Ontario Digital Service Standard
- Public Sector
- Stakeholder Workshops
- Design Thinking
- Quality Assurance
- Legacy Systems