UX Designer

Ontario, Ontario, CanadaOnsiteContractPosted 2 months ago

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We are seeking an experienced UX Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in applying UX design best practices, with a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design principles. You will be responsible for iterating on designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently. This role requires 10+ years of experience in complex projects, ensuring alignment with plans, best practices, user-centered design, and agile methodologies. Experience in facilitating user research and usability testing, including producing detailed reports and synthesis, is essential. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills are crucial for success in this role.

Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.

· Ability to iterate your designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.

· 10+ years of relevant experience in participating in complex projects (products) of different sizes, ensuring alignment to plans, best practices and incorporating user-centred design processes and agile (scrum) methodologies.

· Degree or diploma in graphic design; degree or certification in usability, human-computer interaction, and technical writing a plus

· Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing. Accessibility compliance testing is a plus.

· Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing activities to produce such outputs as:

o User Interview Topic Maps

o User Interview Scripts

o User Interview Synthesis (collection, aggregation and analysis) of written observations recorded during each interview

o User Research Findings Report

Demonstrated experience in communication and mediation skills with business teams and core team members to ensure Client projects (products) are progressing according to schedule

· Experience with strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects – Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live or similar delivery methodologies

· Ability to deliver on a (project) product with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) by participating in Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies

Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.

· Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.

· Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills

· Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills

· Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills

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