10 Aug
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emergiTEL
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Edmonton
10 Aug
emergiTEL
Edmonton
Job Title:
Front-End Designer (Digital Services) Job ID:
GOAPRDJP00000969 Client:
Government of Alberta Project:
Digital Design & Delivery (3D) Duration:
12 Months (Extension Possible) Location:
Edmonton, Alberta (Primarily Remote) Work Authorization:
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada Pay Rate:
Competitive (DOE) Job Summary
The Government of Alberta is seeking an experienced
Front-End Designer
to join its
Digital Design & Delivery (3D)
division. This team partners with ministries across the province to modernize digital services through human-centered design, agile delivery, and digital transformation initiatives. The successful consultant will collaborate with cross-functional product teams to design intuitive, accessible, and user-focused digital experiences for Albertans. This role involves creating prototypes, wireframes, design systems, usability testing, accessibility compliance, and contributing throughout the Agile software development lifecycle. This is a
primarily remote
chance; however, candidates must be available to attend
quarterly onsite meetings and workshops in Edmonton, Alberta , as well as occasional travel within Alberta for field research when required (travel to Edmonton for meetings is at the consultant's expense).
Key Responsibilities
Design modern, user-centered digital experiences for Government services. Create wireframes, prototypes, mockups, and high-fidelity UI designs. Develop reusable design systems, component libraries, and style guides. Produce build-ready design specifications for development teams. Conduct usability testing and provide recommendations. Ensure designs comply with accessibility standards (WCAG). Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Grooming. Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Developers, UX Researchers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders. Present design concepts and recommendations to senior leadership. Required Skills
Front-End / UI Design User Interface (UI) Design User Experience (UX) Human-Centered Design (HCD) Wireframing Interactive Prototyping Design Systems Figma Sketch Accessibility (WCAG 2.1) Usability Testing Responsive Design Interaction Design Agile / Scrum Design Documentation Stakeholder Management Nice to Have
Government/Public Sector experience Service Design User Research Design Thinking Experience working with digital transformation initiatives
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