Title: User Experience (UX) Designer II
Office Locations: Toronto, ON M4W 1E5 or Waterloo, ON N2J 4C6 or Montreal, QC H3A 0A8
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week
Contract Duration: 12 months
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST (37.5 hours/week)
Description:
Senior Product Designer, Mobile, Canada Retirement
In this role, you will collaborate with a hard-working team of Accessibility Specialists, Service Designers, Experience Strategists, Content Designers, and Researchers in a creative and inclusive environment that champions user-centered design. You will have the chance to solve complex problems by designing intuitive and engaging solutions that elevate our digital properties, drive user satisfaction and deliver business value. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are eager to push the boundaries of digital design, we invite you to apply and be a part of our exciting journey.
Position Responsibilities:
• Digital Design: Primarily designing mobile customer applications, including native iOS and Android design patterns in complement to design for desktop.
• Design Process: Be responsible for research and design exploration to inform the retirement product roadmap and experience improvements, with a focus on optimizing mobile-first interactions and responsive design principles.
• Design System Development: Maintain and apply a common mobile design system to maintain consistency in visual and interactive elements, including mobile-specific components and guidelines.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product managers and others to integrate experience strategies into product roadmaps, ensuring mobile priorities are clearly represented and aligned with business goals.
• Design Assets: Deliver design artifacts, such as wireframes and flow diagrams, to ensure quality and consistency, with particular attention to mobile navigation flows, gestures, and touch targets.
• User Testing: Conduct and synthesize findings from user tests to inform and refine design solutions, ensuring they are user-centric and aligned with business objectives.
• Continuous Learning: Continuously update your knowledge of next-generation mobile experiences, emerging technologies, and innovative process practices.
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
1. Professional Experience: Minimum of 6+ years of product design experience, working with cross-functional team
2. Mobile Design Expertise: proven expertise in mobile app design for iOS and Android platforms.
3. End-to-End Design Process: Deep understanding of the end-to-end digital product design process, user flows, wireframing, content modeling, prototyping, and user validation.
4. Technical Skills: Proficiency in design tools such as, Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. Strong understanding of user experience (UX) principles, with deep knowledge of mobile usability standards and platform-specific design conventions.
5. Communication Skills: Persuasive communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to articulate design ideas to both designers and non-designers.
Portfolio Required: Please include a portfolio showcasing a range of design projects, your process, craftsmanship, and successful outcomes.
Education: A bachelor's degree or equivalent training and experience in design, HCI-human-computer interaction, or a related field
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Dexian will on request provide accommodation for disabilities to support your participation in all aspects of Recruitment, Assessment and selection process.
