Senior User Experience Designer- 6 month contract $55hr
Lead end-to-end design for complex product features by translating user needs and business goals into intuitive solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct user research, validate designs, and evolve the design system.
- Remote
- Kanata, Ontario, Canada
- Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Apply by Sep 11, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Sr. UX Designer Location -Kanata Canada - Remote Duration 6 months ******Pay $55hr****** M-F 40hrs per week Duration 4 months What You Will Do Lead end-to-end design for complex features or product areas. Translate user needs and business goals into intuitive and elegant design solutions. Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and Researchers throughout the product lifecycle. Plan and conduct user research and usability testing to validate and improve designs. Advocate for design quality, user-centric thinking, and accessibility. Mentor junior designers and provide constructive feedback. Contribute to and help evolve the design system and UX processes Key Skills Advanced visual and interaction design skills. Strong communication and storytelling ability. Effective collaboration and stakeholder management. Proficient in facilitation of workshops, critiques, and cross-functional alignment. Solid understanding of design ethics and accessibility principles Core Technical Competencies Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools (e.g., Protopie, Framer). Skilled in user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and UI specifications. Ability to conduct or apply findings from qualitative and quantitative research. Understanding of responsive design, mobile-first principles, and front-end collaboration. Familiarity with design systems and version control for design assets. Experience working within Agile or Lean UX methodologies.
What you’ll do
Lead end-to-end design for complex product features by translating user needs and business goals into intuitive solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct user research, validate designs, and evolve the design system.
Requirements
Requires advanced proficiency in design tools like Figma and Sketch, along with strong skills in prototyping and user research. Candidates must have experience with responsive design, accessibility principles, and Agile or Lean UX methodologies.
Listed skills
- FigmaPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Visual Design
- Interaction Design
- Communication
- Storytelling
- Stakeholder Management
- Workshop Facilitation
- Design Ethics
- Accessibility Principles
- Figma
- Sketch
- Adobe XD
- Prototyping
- User Flows
- Wireframing
- User Research
- Agile UX
Job areas
- Art & Design
- Software
- Technology
- Creative & Media
- Engineering
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 11, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available