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RQ11357 - UX Designer - Intermediate

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

UX Designer – Intermediate

Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement | Onsite – Toronto, ON, Canada

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate UX Designer to support digital service design initiatives for the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in user-centered design, UX/UI design, service design, user research, prototyping, and digital experience optimization.

The successful candidate will design intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital experiences across web and mobile platforms while collaborating with stakeholders, product teams, developers, and business partners to deliver user-focused solutions aligned with government digital service standards.

Role Snapshot

Requisition ID: RQ11357

Job Title: UX Designer – Intermediate

Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement

Work Location: 222 Jarvis St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Security Level: CRJMC

Estimated Start Date: August 24, 2026

Estimated End Date: December 2, 2026

Contract Duration: 93 Business Days

Potential Extension: 23 Business Days

Schedule: 7.25 Hours per Day

Application Requirements

If this opportunity matches your skills and experience, please submit the following documents to hrsmss@smsoftconsulting.com by Friday, July 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.

Mandatory Documents

Updated Resume (Word Format)

References Expected Hourly Rate Visa Status LinkedIn Profile URL

Note: Applications submitted without the mandatory documents cannot be processed.

Position Summary

The Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement is seeking an Intermediate UX Designer to support the creation of effective, accessible, and user-friendly digital services.

The successful candidate will apply user-centered design principles to research user needs, create prototypes, design interfaces, conduct usability testing, and iterate solutions based on feedback. This role requires experience designing digital products across multiple platforms while balancing user expectations, business requirements, and technical constraints.

Key Responsibilities

UX/UI Design & Digital Experience Development (30%)

Design intuitive, visually appealing, and accessible user interfaces. Create user experiences for web and mobile applications.

Develop

Wireframes Mockups Interactive prototypes User flows User journeys Design product functionality to optimize overall user experience. Iterate designs based on usability testing and stakeholder feedback. Identify design challenges and develop effective solutions.

User Research & Service Design (25%)

Conduct user research, interviews, surveys, and usability testing.

Translate research findings into

Personas Sitemaps Customer journey maps Service blueprints User flows Apply service design methodologies to improve digital services. Support collaborative design sessions with stakeholders and delivery teams.

Product Design & Prototyping (20%)

Facilitate product vision through research, ideation, sketching, prototyping, and testing. Create optimized designs for multiple devices and interfaces. Collaborate with developers to ensure practical implementation. Apply design standards while considering technical limitations. Support configuration improvements based on user feedback.

Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication (15%)

Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, vendors, developers, and product teams. Facilitate co-design workshops and design discussions. Build strong relationships through collaboration and communication. Manage competing priorities while meeting project timelines.

Analytics & Continuous Improvement (10%)

Use data analytics and user insights to develop evidence-based recommendations. Identify opportunities to improve customer experience. Apply emerging trends and digital service practices to enhance solutions.

Key Deliverables

User experience research findings

User personas and journey maps User flows and service blueprints Wireframes, mockups, and prototypes Responsive UI designs for web and mobile platforms Usability testing outcomes Design recommendations and improvement strategies UX documentation supporting digital service delivery

Required Skills & Experience

Skill / Experience Required 5+ years of UX/UI design experience Required Web and mobile application design experience Required User-centered design methodologies Required User research, interviews, and usability testing Required Wireframing and prototyping experience Required Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar design tools Required User flows, journey maps, and personas Required Service design techniques Required Digital product design experience Required Understanding of web development technologies and limitations Required Experience translating user needs into design solutions Required Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Required Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Required

Preferred Skills

Ontario Public Service (OPS) experience

Knowledge of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) standards Government digital service design principles Knowledge of network security concepts and protocols Experience with digital transformation initiatives Experience working with multidisciplinary Agile teams

Experience & Skill Distribution

Service Delivery & Digital Service Design (30%)

The Successful Candidate Should Demonstrate Experience With

User needs mapping

Exploratory and evaluative user research Stakeholder mapping Personas development Customer journey mapping Collaborative design Prototyping Service blueprinting Digital service design trends and emerging technologies

Digital Thinking (20%)

Ability To

Take calculated risks and experiment with new approaches. Learn from feedback and continuously improve designs. Adapt strategies to achieve successful outcomes. Apply innovative thinking to digital service challenges.

Analytical Thinking (25%)

Experience With

Using analytics to improve user experiences. Developing evidence-based design recommendations. Understanding current and future user needs. Identifying opportunities for service improvement.

Relationship Building (15%)

Ability To

Collaborate effectively through co-design and facilitation. Build relationships with clients, stakeholders, vendors, and teams. Encourage information sharing and teamwork. Prioritize work and manage competing demands.

Communication Skills (10%)

Demonstrated Ability To

Communicate UX concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Prepare professional documentation and presentations. Explain design decisions and recommendations effectively.

Expected Professional Expertise

The Successful Consultant Will Demonstrate The Ability To

Apply advanced UX principles independently. Deliver high-quality digital experiences within enterprise environments. Balance user needs, business objectives, and technical constraints. Lead UX activities from research through implementation. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary delivery teams. Provide strategic recommendations to improve digital services.

Preferred Candidate Profile

We are seeking professionals experienced in

UX/UI Design

Service Design Digital Experience Design User Research Prototyping Accessibility-focused design Web and mobile application experiences Stakeholder engagement Government digital services

Additional Information

Public sector / OPS experience is preferred.

Work Model: Onsite

Location: 222 Jarvis St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Security Clearance: CRJMC Public Sector Experience: Preferred

How To Apply

Please submit the following documents to hrsmss@smsoftconsulting.com by Friday, July 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.

Mandatory Submission Documents

Updated Resume (Word Format)

References Expected Hourly Rate Visa Status LinkedIn Profile URL

Applications without the required documents cannot be considered.

If this opportunity is not the right fit, please share it with qualified professionals experienced in UX Design, UI Design, Service Design, User Research, Prototyping, Digital Service Delivery, Accessibility, and Government Digital Transformation initiatives.

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