UI / UX Designer

Tundra Talent CommunityToronto, ON, Canada (Hybrid)

30+ days ago

Salary

CAD80000–CAD90000 yearly

Job description

Story Behind the Need

Business group : Digital Product, Discovery, and Onboarding

Project : exploration project of new opportunity for the business under Digital Product, Discovery, and Onboarding team.

Candidate Value Proposition : Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Designer with a proven track record in leading large-scale discovery and research initiatives. The ideal candidate will excel in managing a multi-platform project while effectively engaging with stakeholders across various levels, including bank-wide stakeholders. Proficiency in service research and user flow mapping is essential for this role.

Typical Day in Role :

Lead and execute large-scale discovery and research projects to inform product design decisions.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and user needs.
Manage and prioritize design initiatives across multiple platforms, ensuring alignment with overarching business objectives.
Engage with bank-wide stakeholders to gather insights, address concerns, and drive consensus on design solutions.
Conduct service research to identify opportunities for improving user experiences across various touchpoints.
Create and maintain user flow maps to visualize user journeys and inform product development.
Mentor junior designers and contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
Proven experience in leading large-scale discovery and research initiatives within a product design context.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse audiences.
Proficiency in user-centered design principles and methodologies.
Expertise in service research techniques and user flow mapping tools.
Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment, preferably within the banking or financial services industry.
Portfolio showcasing successful design projects and research outcomes.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment and drive results in a dynamic organization.

Candidate Requirements / Must Have Skills :

Proven experience in leading large-scale discovery and research initiatives within a product design context.

10 years of Expertise in Human-centered design principles and methodologies

Expertise in service research techniques and user flow mapping tools.

Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment, preferably within the banking or financial services industry.

Expertise in problem-solving approach and design process.

Proficiency in digital design and prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.

Link to the Portfolio showcasing successful design projects and research outcomes is must -

Soft Skills Required :

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse audiences.

Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment and drive results in a dynamic organization.

Positive attitude, resilience, and a growth mindset.

Nice-To-Have Skills :

Background in complementary fields like visual design, animation, data analysis, etc.

Experience in FinTechs or other financial product fields.

Education :

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.

Best VS. Average Candidate :

Tackling complex and ambiguous problems in previous work, working in emerging technology and innovation.

Candidate Review & Interview Selection :

1 round of interview – 1 : 30hrs GM & Director – Portfolio review

Hiring Manager’s availability to interview : ASAP

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