03 Aug
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Maarut
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Toronto
- 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 outstanding 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 - Knowledge of network security and network protocols Requirements Experience and Skill Set Requirements: Must Haves:
- UX/UI Design Experience: Proven experience designing for web and mobile applications with a focus on intuitive, user-friendly interfaces.
- Proficiency in Design Tools: Skilled in tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD for creating wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user flows.
- User-Centered Design & Research: Ability to conduct user research, usability testing, and translate findings into sitemaps, journey maps, and design iterations. Nice-to-Haves:
- OPS Experience: Familiarity with Ontario Public Service standards, accessibility (AODA), and government digital principles.
- Technical Awareness: Understanding of web development limitations and basic knowledge of network security and protocols.
Skill Set Requirements:
Service Delivery & Digital Service Design:
- Minimum of 5 years experience and has demonstrated experience in a range of the following service design and user experience techniques:
- User needs mapping
- User research (exploratory and evaluative)
- Stakeholder mapping
- Personas
- Customer journey mapping
- Collaborative design
- Prototyping
- Service blueprinting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of emerging trends and developments in service delivery, digital service design and leading edge technology related to digital service design and in-person service delivery models.
Digital Thinking
- Has a proven willingness to take calculated risks, get it wrong, learn from feedback, work with determination to overcome setbacks and refocus the approach on obtaining positive outcomes.
Analytical Thinking
- Has some experience using data analytics to develop evidence-based suggestions to better the end user experience.
- Demonstrates a future oriented mindset to drive improvement opportunities through an understanding of client`s current and future needs.
Relationship Building
- Demonstrates enthusiasm for cooperativeness, co-design and facilitation.
- Shows respect for the opinions of others, a willingness to share information and the ability to build rapport with clients, stakeholders, vendors and colleagues.
- Can delegate, prioritize and has the ability to motivate others.
Communications Skills
- Has demonstrated oral and written communications skills to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, familiar with service design and user experience aspects of digital service delivery.
📌 UX Designer - Intermediate (Toronto)
🏢 Maarut
📍 Toronto