User Experience Designer

Job summary

The role involves creating user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces for digital products across various devices. Responsibilities include conducting user research and translating findings into sitemaps, wireframes, and prototypes through an iterative design process.

Job details

Russell Tobin & Associates is hiring on behalf of one of its esteemed clients. Job Title: UX Designer - Junior Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite) Duration: 6 months (Possible extension) Client: Public Sector Pay Rate: $50 - $60/hr [CAD] Must Have 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. ability to define and lead UX projects and design workshops and alignment sessions with stakeholders and business users. Knowledge of accessibility testing. Ability to work with Ontario Design system. Knowledge of digital service standard. Experience with Figma, Canvas and similar tools. 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. Key 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 If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, please share your most updated resume for consideration.

What you’ll do

The role involves creating user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces for digital products across various devices. Responsibilities include conducting user research and translating findings into sitemaps, wireframes, and prototypes through an iterative design process.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience in GUI and UX/UI design for web and mobile, with proficiency in Figma and Canvas. Knowledge of accessibility testing, the Ontario Design System, and digital service standards is required.

Listed skills

• UX design · Preferred
• Canvas · Preferred
• Figma · Preferred
• Wireframing · Preferred
• UI design · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• GUI Design
• UX Design
• UI Design
• Web Application Design
• Mobile Application Design
• Stakeholder Management
• Accessibility Testing
• Ontario Design System
• Digital Service Standard
• Figma
• Canvas
• Prototyping
• User Research
• User Testing
• Wireframing
• Customer Journey Mapping

Job areas

• Art & Design
• Technology
• Government & Public Sector
• Software
• Creative & Media