UX (User Experience) Designer
Closed
Work Arrangement: In-Office, Remote-from-Home, or Hybrid (at least 2 days/week in office)
Atlantic Lottery (AL) is seeking a UX Designer. Location is flexible within Atlantic Canada with occasional travel to Moncton, NB.
The UX Designer will be responsible for creating visually appealing and highly functional digital experiences that meet player needs and business goals. This position will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and prototype user interfaces, ensuring a seamless and engaging user journey.
To be considered for this position, candidates must be residing in Atlantic Canada.
Posting Closes: January 5, 2024
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define project goals and objectives.
- Develop user personas and customer journey maps to guide product development.
- Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to visualize and communicate design concepts.
- Create User Flows, Functional Specifications, and Style Guide.
- Ensure all designs are created with adherence to accessibility standards.
- Work closely with developers and UI designers during implementation to ensure design fidelity.
- Assist with usability testing and research to gather user feedback and iterate on designs.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UX/UI design.
- Maintain a central repository for design library and guidelines to ensure a consistent user experience.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders for feedback and approval.
- Advocate for player-centered design principles throughout the organization.
Education and Experience:
- Degree or Diploma in UX Design, marketing, business, or associated field.
- 5 years' experience as a UX Designer or in a similar role, with a portfolio showcasing your design projects.
- Must be 19 years of age or older to apply.
Professional Skills:
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma (preferred) and Adobe XD.
- Strong understanding of UX principles and design thinking.
- Knowledge of visual design skills, including color theory, typography, and layout.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
AL Benefits:
- Extended health coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision.
- Basic life insurance and disability.
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan.
- Three weeks of vacation annually (pro-rated) and 13 paid statutory holidays. Plus, we have a vacation purchasing program.
- Flexible Workplace Arrangements (Depending on role).
- Wellness Support: Wellness programs focused on physical and nutritional health (and more), 3 paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program.
- Two volunteer days per year.
- Career advancement opportunities.
Recruitment Process: The last couple of years has accelerated change across our workplace, including our hiring practices! As a result, throughout your application process, you may be asked to connect with us virtually, and may not be required to meet in-person. All interviews are conducted in English, our working language, unless otherwise stated.
Internal Employees: Internal Employees interested in this opportunity must be in "good standing," which includes meeting expectations on their last performance review. Performance improvement plans, disciplinary action, attendance, mandatory training, and other performance related items will also be taken into consideration when determining the applicant's "good standing" status.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to reference and criminal/educational background checks prior to employment.
