Ux designer Jobs in Powell River, BC

The Company : Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous — ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.Hexagon’s Mining division solves surface and underground mine challenges with proven technologies for planning, operations, and safety.Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm : HEXA B) has approximately 24,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.5bn USD. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB.Purpose of Position : We are seeking a Senior UX Designer with a passion for crafting intuitive software products for the mining industry. In this role, you will lead and contribute to the design of complex systems used in mining operations, collaborating with a global team across Perth, Tucson, and Florianopolis. You will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our design system based on Atomic principles, while ensuring seamless integration with front-end development teams. If you’re excited about shaping products that have real-world impact in a dynamic, industrial environment, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects and help shape the future of UX in mining technology.Major Areas of Responsibility :

• Lead the end-to-end design of software products tailored for the mining industry, ensuring usability, functionality, and scalability.
• Maintain and evolve our design system based on Atomic Design principles, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency and usability.
• Conduct user research, develop user personas, and perform usability testing to inform design decisions and ensure products meet user needs.
• Create low and high-fidelity wireframes, mockups, and interactive Figma prototypes to guide development teams and communicate design concepts to stakeholders.
• Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, present designs, and refine them based on feedback.
• Work closely with front-end developers to ensure design feasibility and implementation.
• Contribute to the team’s overall success by leading design workshops and advocating for user-centered design across the company.Knowledge and Experience - Required :
• 5+ years of experience designing software products, with a focus on complex, industrial systems.
• Mastery of Figma for designing prototypes, mockups, and managing design systems.
• Experience in user research, usability testing, and articulating findings to stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work independently and run design projects with minimal oversight.
• Available for domestic travel to mine sites 2-3 times per year and international travel 1-2 times per year.Knowledge and Experience - Desired :
• Knowledge of Atomic Design principles and experience maintaining design systems.
• Familiarity with front-end development processes, including a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Proficiency with Photoshop for advanced graphic work and image manipulation.
• Previous experience designing for industries like mining, logistics, or other heavy industries is a plus.Travel : This role requires international travel (1-2 times per year) and domestic travel to mine sites (2-3 times per year). Travel percentage : approximately 10-15%.Additional Information : We offer an exceptional work culture where collaboration, innovation, and personal growth are prioritized. Our hybrid work model allows for a flexible 50 / 50 split between working from home and from the office, offering the best of both worlds — autonomy and team collaboration.Hexagon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against any job applicant based on protected characteristics.