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Senior Product Designer

Info-Tech Research Group
Toronto, ON, CA
Full-time

The Role and Responsibilities :

  • Successfully gather and understand requirements from key partners in order to identify gaps and deliver on those objectives
  • Manage the iteration design process for new and existing products; assist in estimating resource needs and timelines
  • Develop effective user interfaces (UI) and user experience (UX); develop small iterative improvements to user interactions
  • Conduct requirement gathering meetings / research with key partners; clarifying requirements and making necessary changes to meet business needs
  • Conduct design exercises, and develop wireframes and interactive prototypes; creating high fidelity concepts / deliverables
  • Participate in peer reviews, and provide feedback to other designers
  • Mentor less senior designers and set a high benchmark for design
  • Complete video editing, animation, and compositing (nice to have)
  • Work on an interdisciplinary team that includes designers and developers to build prototypes and conduct user testing
  • The desire to attempt best-in-class execution in every project

Education and Experience :

  • Post-secondary education or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 7+ years of UI / UX design (or related) experience
  • Experience in front end development and / or experience working closely with front-end developers is a must
  • Proficiency with contemporary design and prototyping software
  • A strong Design portfolio

Skills :

  • Creative applying design thinking to build unconventional designs that exceed stakeholder expectations; seeking out experts and research, constructively challenging existing strategies and synthesizing ideas and insights well
  • Software skills; ability to use / learn a variety of software i.e. Adobe CC, Figma, Sketch etc.
  • Design Layout Skills - utilizing iconography, typography, color, and interaction together, to assist users in navigating products
  • Collaboration Skills ability to brainstorm creative design concepts using wireframes / sketches / whiteboarding while leveraging solid design principles on a diverse team in a dynamic, rapid growth environment
  • The role requires a results-oriented and efficient planner focusing on user needs
  • Committed to continuous professional development and training
  • Ability to author HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is valued

What do we offer :

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage : Health, Dental, Vision, etc.
  • RRSP matching
  • Generous time-off policies with summer hours and soft close days.
  • Employee recognition and development programs
  • Buy a book program
  • Pet friendly offices, an onsite gym, virtual yoga sessions, rooftop patio, company fun days, and more!
  • 2 days ago
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