RQ08086 - Sr. UX Designer
On-siteToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Conduct user research, interviews, and surveys to translate findings into sitemaps, user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. Design the overall functionality of digital products and interfaces, iterating based on user-testing and feedback. Create deliverables including mood boards, empathy maps, and interactive prototypes optimized for various devices. Synthesize research insights into documents such as personas, service blueprints, and affinity maps. Collaborate with technical and business experts to facilitate design discussions and negotiate product vision. Present design rationale to stakeholders and incorporate web analytics to inform decisions. Lead design from concept to production while maintaining high standards for user experience.
Required Qualifications
- Experience as a UX designer, interactive designer, UI designer, or similar role, designing for web and mobile applications
- Proficiency with design and prototyping tools
- Thorough understanding of the limitations and appropriate use of web development technologies
- Experience conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes
- Experience designing the overall functionality of the product, and in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing
- Experience designing and delivering wireframes, user stories, user flows, user journeys, mockups and prototypes optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces
- Experience facilitating the client's product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products and optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces
- Experience identifying design problems and devising elegant solutions
- Experience making strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features
- Experience gathering user feedback to configure existing interfaces
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience
- Experience with Figma, XDstudio is a must
- Demonstrated experience creating design deliverables such as mood boards, collaboration boards, empathy maps, user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes
- Demonstrated experience creating deliverables such as design blueprints, information architecture, presentations and reports
- A solid understanding of generative and evaluative user research methods and how user research can be incorporated continuously in the digital product lifecycle
- Hands-on experience creating user research plans, recruiting participants, facilitating user research, analyzing findings and delivering insights
- Synthesize research findings into insightful and concise user research documents, such as user journey maps, personas, service blueprints, and affinity maps
- Experience researching and applying industry best practices to support your design deliverables
- The ability to incorporate web analytics, visitor feedback, performance metrics and other data to inform design decisions
- Practice providing rationale for design decisions in group settings with multiple stakeholders
- Experience working in an agile product teams
- Demonstrated willingness to iterate work output based on feedback
- Experience collaborating and sharing design tasks with multiple designers on complex product deliveries
- Candidate to include the link to their portfolio of work
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of network security and network protocols
- Experience coding in HTML, CSS and JavaScript is an asset
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