Senior UX Designer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Senior UX Designer
- Seeking a Senior UX Designer with strong experience designing web and mobile applications, focusing on intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing digital experiences.
- Strong hands-on experience with UX/UI design, user research, interviews, surveys, usability testing, and user feedback analysis.
- Proficiency in Figma, Canva, and other UX/UI design and prototyping tools is required.
- Experience creating wireframes, mockups, prototypes, user flows, user journeys, sitemaps, and customer journey maps.
- Ability to lead UX projects, design workshops, stakeholder alignment sessions, and facilitate product vision with business users and clients.
- Strong experience managing end-to-end user research, from participant recruitment through research synthesis and translating findings into design solutions.
- Ability to identify UX/design problems, develop effective solutions, and iterate designs based on user testing and usability feedback.
- Strong understanding of web development technologies, responsive/multi-device design, and collaboration with developers, QA specialists, and business stakeholders.
- Experience with accessibility, WCAG 2.1 AA, Ontario Design System, and Ontario Digital Service Standard is highly desirable.
- public-sector experience and experience handling complex legacy systems and stakeholder/approval environments are strong advantages.
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Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end UX design and research for web and mobile applications, creating user-centered designs and translating research findings into effective design solutions. Facilitate design workshops and stakeholder alignment, and collaborate with developers, QA specialists, business users, and clients to refine and deliver accessible digital experiences.
Requirements
Requires strong hands-on experience in UX/UI design, user research, usability testing, and design and prototyping tools such as Figma and Canva. Candidates should be able to lead UX projects, create design artifacts, collaborate across teams, and understand web technologies and responsive design; experience with WCAG 2.1 AA, Ontario design standards, public-sector work, and complex legacy systems is advantageous.
Skills
- UX/UI Design
- User Research
- User Interviews
- Surveys
- Usability Testing
- User Feedback Analysis
- Figma
- Canva
- Prototyping
- Wireframing
- User Flows
- User Journey Mapping
- Accessibility
- Responsive Design
- Stakeholder Alignment
- Design Workshops
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Categories
- Art & Design
- Technology
- Creative & Media
- Government & Public Sector
- Consulting
Keywords
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Web Applications
- Mobile Applications
- User Research
- Participant Recruitment
- Research Synthesis
- User Interviews
- Surveys
- Usability Testing
- User Feedback Analysis
- Figma
- Canva
- Prototyping
- Wireframes
- Mockups
- User Flows
- User Journeys
- Sitemaps
- Customer Journey Maps
- Design Workshops
- Stakeholder Alignment
- Responsive Design
- Web Development Technologies
- Accessibility
- WCAG 2.1 AA
- Ontario Design System
- Ontario Digital Service Standard
- Public Sector
- Legacy Systems