UX Designer - Junior

RQ11618 - UX Designer - Junior

6+ Months contract (135 Business Days) + 1 Extension

Onsite-Toronto

No Clearance Required

Must Have skills:

• Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance
• Experience as a UX designer, interactive designer, UI designer, or similar role, designing for web and mobile applications
• ability to define and lead UX projects and design workshops and alignment sessions with stakeholder, business users
• Managing end-to-end user research from recruiting to synthesis.
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools
• Experience with Figma, Canvas and similar tools
• Ability to work with Ontario Design system
• Knowledge of digital service standard.

Nice to have skills:

• OPS or public sector exp.

Description

Responsibilities

• Create effective, user friendly and visually appealing interfaces.

• Design the overall functionality of the product in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing.

• Design user interfaces for various projects such as digital displays, publications, media, and other creative materials as required.

• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate the designs.

• Conceive and conduct user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes

• General Skills

• Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance

• Experience as a UX designer, interactive designer, UI designer, or similar role, designing for web and mobile applications

• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools

• Thorough understanding of the limitations and appropriate use of web development technologies

• Experience in designing online programs with emphasis in the emotional aspects of human experience

• Experience conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences

• Experience designing the overall functionality of the product, and in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing

• Experience designing and delivering wireframes, user stories, user flows, user journeys, mockups and prototypes optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces

• Experience facilitating the client's product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products and optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces

• Experience identifying design problems and devising elegant solutions

• Experience making strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features

• Experience gathering user feedback to configure existing interfaces

• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

• AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.

• Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.

• INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

• $55.13/hr - $59.06/hr Inc.

• T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

• $44.10/hr - $47.25/hr T4