Job Description
User Experience Design 40%
· Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
· Ability to iterate your designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.
· 3+ years of relevant experience in participating in complex projects (products) of different sizes, ensuring alignment to plans, best practices and incorporating user-centred design processes and agile (scrum) methodologies.
· Degree or diploma in graphic design; degree or certification in usability, human-computer interaction, and technical writing a plus
· Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing. Accessibility compliance testing is a plus.
· Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing activities to produce such outputs as:
o User Interview Topic Maps
o User Interview Scripts
o User Interview Synthesis (collection, aggregation and analysis) of written observations recorded during each interview
o User Research Findings Report
Relationship Management - 20%
· Demonstrated experience in communication and mediation skills with business teams and core team members to ensure Client projects (products) are progressing according to schedule
· Experience with strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects – Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live or similar delivery methodologies
· Ability to deliver on a (project) product with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) by participating in Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies
Technical Skills - 30%
· Expertise in UX software such as JustInMind, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Figma, and Zeplin. HTML5, CSS3, and JS skills (React, Angular, NodeJS), are a plus.
Soft skills - 10%
· Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.
· Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.
· Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
· Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills
· Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 20 months
Salary: $50.00-$60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North York, ON M3M 0B4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- UX design in complex projects: 3 years (required)
- UX software: 3 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in North York, ON M3M 0B4
Application deadline: 2023-07-21
Expected start date: 2023-08-08
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