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Manager, UXMagnet Forensics • Ottawa
Manager, UX

Manager, UX

Magnet Forensics • Ottawa
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security.With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity. If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you!  Role Overview The UX Manager is a design leader who champions a user-centered approach to every aspect of product development. - This role requires strong communication abilities to align teams, foster collaboration, and advocate for user needs across the organization.- Technical expertise in UX processes and tools, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based design decisions.- A strategic mindset to drive continuous improvement, integrate UX into business objectives, and shape a long-term vision for user experience.

Scope & Ownership

  • Partner with business leaders to understand needs and enable team success.
  • Facilitate collaboration within the UX team and across departments.
  • Identify opportunities for new UX projects and initiatives.
  • Integrate UX processes into the product development lifecycle.
  • Improve UX process repeatability and scalability.
  • Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
  • Evaluate team performance and identify areas for improvement.

Craftsmanship & Quality

  • Ensure evidence-based design decisions through user research, prototyping, and usability testing.
  • Act as a link between design, product management, and engineering to align on quality expectations.
  • Set high-quality benchmarks for all design outputs, from visual aesthetics to interaction flows.
  • Lead design reviews, provide constructive feedback, and advocate for iteration and refinement.
  • Create and maintain workflows that ensure quality at every stage, including critiques and handoffs.
  • Track and analyze effectiveness using metrics (, A / B tests, user satisfaction scores).
  • Communication & Collaboration

  • Collaborate closely with other departments to ensure alignment on project and user goals.
  • Communicate project status clearly and advocate for the resources the team needs.
  • Provide constructive feedback skillfully and actively listen to feedback from others.
  • Coach designers on communication skills, helping them present, influence, and collaborate effectively.
  • Drive transparency by ensuring decisions, priorities, and rationale are clearly communicated across teams.
  • Growth Mindset

  • View challenges as opportunities for learning and growth.
  • Seek and embrace feedback as a tool for improvement.
  • Foster a culture of learning, risk-taking, and idea-sharing without fear of judgment.
  • Cultivate resilience and support the team in bouncing back from setbacks.
  • Embrace iteration and promote testing and refining ideas over time.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s / Master’s in Design, HCI, or related field.
  • 7+ years in UX roles, 3+ years in leadership.
  • Proven track record of delivering successful UX projects in fast-paced environments.
  • Expertise in user research, usability testing, and managing design processes.
  • Strong project management skills, including budgeting and resource planning.
  • Compensation & Benefits  The Compensation range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. Please note that the actual compensation may vary depending on location and job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location and you are selected for an interview, the Talent Acquisition Partner can share more information with you. If the compensation structure for the role includes an incentive component ( most Sales roles) the range below represents total target compensation (TTC) (base salary + variable).$137,900 - $187,000 (CDN) a yearSalary range (min - max) Position Type : New Position  Magnet is proud to offer benefits such as : - Generous time off policies - Competitive compensation - Volunteer opportunities - Reward and recognition programs - Employee committees & resource groups - Healthcare and retirement benefits  What We Are Looking For We’re looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes listed in “skills and experiences”. It’s more important to us to find candidates who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experiences they have been a part of, than to find folks who have ‘been there, done that”. We want to be part of your development journey, and we’ll learn as much from you as you learn from us.  The Most Important Thing We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet CODE in their previous experiences : CARE – We care about each other and our mission to make a difference in the world. OWN – We are accountable for our results – while never forgetting to act with integrity, empathy, and respect. DEDICATE – We put our heart and soul into meeting the needs of our customers and helping them serve the people they protect. EVOLVE – We are constantly innovating and exploring new ways to work together to make an impact with our work.Here at Magnet Forensics, we are committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways. Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and work environment. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process. Please contact should you require any accommodations.All offers of employment at Magnet are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. All background checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws. Magnet will consider each position’s job duties, among other factors, in determining what constitutes satisfactory completion of the background check. Refusal to consent to a background check may be grounds for revoking an offer of employment. US Applicants : Magnet Forensics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the Magnet Forensics handles and uses personal data of job applicants in line with its Recruitment Privacy Policy found  .

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