Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

Workspace

On-Site

Start Date

2026-05-04

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION ARE NOW CLOSED

Job Type

Client

Government Services Integration Cluster

Hourly Wage

72-83

End Date

2026-10-30

Job Description

Responsibilities Create effective, user friendly and visually appealing interfaces. Design the overall functionality of the product in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing. Design user interfaces for various projects such as digital displays, publications, media, and other creative materials as required. Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate the designs. Conceive and conduct user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes General Skills Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance 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 in designing online programs with emphasis in the emotional aspects of human experience Experience conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences 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

• Skills

• Experience and Skill Set Requirements

General Skills (55%):
Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance
Experience as a UX designer, interactive designer, UI designer, or similar role, designing for web and mobile applications
ability to define and lead UX projects and design workshops and alignment sessions with stakeholder, business users
Managing end-to-end user research from recruiting to synthesis.
Proficiency with design and prototyping tools
Thorough understanding of the limitations and appropriate use of web development technologies
Experience in designing online programs with emphasis in the emotional aspects of human experience
Experience conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
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, Canvas and similar tools
Communications Skills (30%)
Demonstrated ability to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation, including reports, reviews, and assessments.
Skilled in conveying design concepts and development processes in a clear, understandable manner to diverse stakeholders.
Demonstrated effectiveness in working closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA specialists, and business stakeholders, to achieve common project goals.
Demonstrated experience within a collaborative team working at different levels.
Desirable Skills: (10%)
Knowledge of accessability testing
Ability to work with Ontario Design system
Knowledge of digital service standard.
Experience with complex design challenges, especially in dealing with legacy systems and nuanced stakeholder/approval relationships
Proficient in designing with accessibility in mind, and meeting WCAG 2.1 AA requirements
Prior Public Service/OPS experience: (5%)

• Supplier Comments

Closing Date/Time: 2026-05-13, 12:00 p.m. EST
Max submission: 1 (one)
5 days onsite

Must Have:
Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance
Experience as a UX designer, interactive designer, UI designer, or similar role, designing for web and mobile applications
ability to define and lead UX projects and design workshops and alignment sessions with stakeholder, business users
Experience conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
Skilled in conveying design concepts and development processes in a clear, understandable manner to diverse stakeholders.
Ability to work with Ontario Design system or other similar Design systems.

Nice to have:
Prior OPS or Public sector exp

MUST HAVES