Interactive designer Jobs in Toronto, ON

As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for creating effective, user-friendly, and visually appealing interfaces that ensure a seamless user experience. You will drive the design of product functionality, utilizing a user-centered approach to rapidly test and iterate designs based on feedback. This role requires a balance of creative vision and technical proficiency, working within a collaborative team to deliver digital solutions optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.

Pay Rate: $401.55- $439.74/Diem

Advantages
- Opportunity to influence core product functions through strategic design decisions and user-led insights.

- Gain experience working within the DABL (Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live) framework.

- Work on a variety of projects ranging from digital displays and publications to complex web applications.

- Engage in a highly communicative, distributed team model that values continuous improvement and peer feedback.

Responsibilities
- Conceive and conduct user research, interviews, and surveys to translate insights into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, and prototypes.

- Design and deliver mockups and high-fidelity prototypes, iterating designs efficiently based on user testing and stakeholder feedback.

- Work within a balanced team (Product Owners, Developers, and fellow Designers) using Agile (Scrum) methodologies to ensure alignment with project plans.

- Create GUI designs for various platforms, including web and mobile applications, ensuring a deep focus on responsive and mobile-first design.

- Facilitate the client’s product vision by researching and sketching experiences, and leading meetings to present design ideas and solutions to stakeholders.

- Lead usability testing activities, including the creation of interview scripts, topic maps, and research findings reports.

- Implement established design systems and follow Service Design frameworks to maintain consistency across all digital products.

Qualifications
- 3+ years of relevant experience participating in complex projects of various sizes within an Agile environment.

- Extensive experience in UX best practices, mobile-first design, and responsive web design.

- Mastery of Figma is required. Expertise in UX software such as JustInMind, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, and Zeplin.

- Proven track record of conducting user research and usability testing to produce synthesis reports and findings.

- Degree or diploma in Graphic Design; certifications in Usability, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or Technical Writing are considered a plus.

- Strong presentation and mediation skills with the ability to clearly communicate design processes to both technical teams and business stakeholders.

- Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, and JS (React, Angular, NodeJS) or Azure DevOps is an asset.

Summary
If you're interested in the UX Designer role based in Toronto, we encourage you to apply online at www.randstad.ca. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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