Sr. User Experience Designer
Contract
Hybrid Remote
Toronto, ON
Job Description
The Sr. UX Designer role involves leading design initiatives, applying best practices in UX design, and ensuring solutions are mobile-first and responsive. Key responsibilities include designing, iterating, and delivering user-centered solutions for complex projects using Agile (SCRUM) methodologies. The candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in UX design, with a strong background in usability testing, user research, and accessibility compliance.
Key Requirements:
- Expertise in UX design, with a focus on mobile-first and responsive design.
- Proficiency in design tools such as JustInMind, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Figma, and Zeplin.
- Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JS (React, Angular, NodeJS is a plus).
- Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and synthesizing findings.
- Strong communication and relationship management skills to collaborate with teams and clients.
- A degree in graphic design or related fields is preferred, along with certifications in usability, human-computer interaction, or technical writing.
The role requires the ability to manage and support teams through the full project lifecycle, from Discovery to Live, and strong soft skills for effective communication and problem-solving.