Our goal is to become our industry’s leader in exceptional digital experiences. To get there, we’re putting strategy, research, design principles, and technical innovation at the centre of everything we do. But we need exceptional digital professionals, like you, to bring our process to life.

What will you do?

Interaction designers shape the experiences we create through each of our digital products. You’ll work within an agile environment and iterative process, collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and stakeholders to analyze, design and convey your design vision. A natural problem solver, communicator and facilitator, you’ll be involved in every step of the process from idea generation to implementation.

What you would work on

Interaction Design Strategy

Understand user interface patterns and behaviours, and use that understanding to drive user comprehension, and improve task performance

Use visualizations and interactions to support analytic thinking with large data sets

Facilitate design critique, evaluate interactions for inclusivity and provide expert advice and guidance to cross-functional teams

Facilitate ideation sessions and collaborative work activities

Act as the interaction design subject‑matter expert for the product design team

Interaction Artifact Creation

Use a comprehensive understanding of interaction design theory, research data and best practices to inform design decisions

Design artifacts of high complexity to communicate task flows, touchpoints, behaviours, and the exchange of information

Create complex low-fidelity sketches, wireframes, and prototypes to explore, communicate,



and validate ideas.

Create complex prototypes to provide delivery specifications for development

Present interaction design work to more senior stakeholders

Research and Testing

Facilitate usability testing

Participate in or initiate research activities

Research interaction design strategies in the financial services sector and perform competitive audits pertinent to specific design or business goals

Perform pattern, micro-interaction and component design audits where appropriate

What’s in it for you

You’ll find yourself in a culture where designers feel included, valued, and heard; in a supportive environment surrounded by peers who exceed in their area of expertise.

You’ll work on solutions used by millions of people and contribute to a company that truly values customer experience and remains a Global Digital leader.

You’ll work with a team that’s pushing the boundaries of digital product design as we strive to improve the lives of the people and communities we serve.

Our eligible talent have access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

BA/BS degree in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications,



product, industrial), Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science (CS), or a related field or equivalent practical experience A minimum of 5 years of experience in designing usable interfaces across multiple channels and platforms

Experience in an applied research setting including experience integrating user research into product designs and design practices

Demonstrated ability to articulate design strategy, rational and logic; describing benefits and highlighting risks associated with design decisions

Demonstrated expertise with design, prototyping, and research tools such as Figma, Mural, UserTesting.com

Nice to have

MA/MS degree or certification in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science (CS), or a related field

Strong understanding of strengths and shortcomings of different research methods, including when and how to apply them during each product phase

Appreciation for the potential of ‘design thinking’

Experience working within a large organization and within an agile environment

Aquent is an equal-prospect employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

📌 Interaction Designer - Advanced (Toronto)
🏢 Aquent
📍 Toronto