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Senior User Experience Designer

Equinix9 days ago
Toronto
CA$93,304 - CA$128,916/yearly
Senior Level

Top Benefits

Health care and counseling plans
Paid vacations and holidays
Family support programs

About the role

Who you are

  • 7+ years experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

What the job involves

  • Architects and executes interaction and visual design, as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, drawing on results from user research, content strategy and workflow analysis
  • Applies contemporary user experience methodologies to the design and development of engaging user interfaces for websites and applications
  • UX design provides highly analytical and journey-driven paths to fuel creative UI/visual design for a complete end-user experience
  • Develops prototypes, mockups, wireframes, task flows and other visuals
  • Conducts user research and usability testing to measure quality of user's experience when interacting with digital websites or applications
  • Researches, designs, and proposes user research plans across a particular functional domain of responsibility
  • Determines user research methodologies to optimize data collection
  • Interacts with stakeholders to determine requirements and set expectations
  • Creates user scenarios and stories to coordinate with other teams
  • Leads user research sessions
  • Analyzes research results to inform design and development
  • Presents results to stakeholders
  • Designs organization and categorization of schemas within an information system
  • Develops navigation structures to support proper wayfinding
  • Ensures navigational consistency across multiple complementary sites and/or applications
  • Structures and classifies sites and applications to help people find and manage information
  • Designs an information space to facilitate task completion and intuitive access to content
  • Develops a range of UX deliverables, including task flows, information architecture (IA) diagrams, design studies, wireframes, and high-fidelity interface mockups
  • Provides line-level creative direction for a particular functional domain of responsibility
  • Leads, presents, defends and articulates design work in design reviews with colleagues and stakeholders
  • Executes interaction design as a part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Researches interaction design trends
  • Leads concepting and development of design systems
  • Oversees development of style guides, and ensures ongoing completeness and relevance
  • Socializes design specifications and style guides with stakeholders to ensure understanding and adoption
  • Applies critical thinking to a variety of complex user problems, taking into account user needs, business objectives and technical constraints
  • Can act as an internal UX SME for other internal or third-party projects, to ensure design consistency and sharing of best practices
  • Creates and proposes prototyping standards and toolsets
  • Determines need for prototyping efforts, based on functional complexity and requirement specifics
  • Socializes prototypes via design reviews or 1:1 usability sessions

Benefits

  • Equinix employees receive excellent health care and counseling plans that vary by country to ensure the well-being of you and your family. We offer paid vacations and holidays and encourage community involvement year-round via volunteer opportunities
  • Spending time with your loved ones and taking care of your family are important. Equinix provides a range of country-specific programs that ensure you have the resources needed to thrive and manage your family’s needs
  • Equinix offers different programs to help you build your financial security, make charitable donations and seek additional education. In many countries we also offer a flexible employee stock purchase plan

About Equinix

Internet Publishing
10,000+

Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world’s digital infrastructure company™, enabling digital leaders to harness a trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success. Equinix enables today’s businesses to access all the right places, partners and possibilities they need to accelerate advantage. With Equinix, they can scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value.