Job Description
Are you passionate about revolutionizing digital experiences? Do you thrive in an agile environment, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams? Our client, a forward-thinking leader in digital innovation in the finance industry, is seeking a talented UX Designer to join their team for a 12-month contract in Toronto. This is a hybrid opportunity that requires the candidate to work onsite 2-3 days per week.At their core, our client is driven by the goal of becoming a pioneer in digital experiences. They believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and user-centric design. As the UX Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their suite of products, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of their customers.Day-to-Day Responsibilities:Challenge conventional thinking through critical, analytical, and creative approaches.Create relevant design artifacts across the spectrum of fidelity levels, from low to high.Partner with the UX Research team to gain deep insights into user needs and pain points.Present design work with clarity, ensuring alignment with experience objectives and outcomes.Facilitate or co-facilitate discovery, ideation, and co-creation workshops to drive innovative solutions.Take accountability for the design process, leading efforts independently or in collaboration with other designers.Collaborate closely with Product and Development partners to prioritize user-centered design decisions.Engage with UX Design leadership, stakeholders, and business leaders to drive design efforts towards achieving desired outcomes.Requirements:Proven experience as a Product Designer(6+ years), preferably in a fast-paced, agile environment.Strong portfolio showcasing a track record of designing successful digital products.Expertise in user-centered design principles and methodologies.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.Proficiency in Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite.Degree or Diploma in UX Design