Senior Product Designer – OpportunityA Senior Product Designer uses a broad set of inputs, including business context, awareness of technical considerations and constraints, UX research, and UX skills and expertise, to craft experiences that are accessible, useful, and usable.How You Will Make an ImpactUnderstand, scale, and apply activities within the product design process at D2L from project inception to deliveryDesign workflows and experiences that are usable, functional, and consistentShare expertise in the project domain area and develop expertise in the broader domain, user flow, or product area (product and pedagogy)Identify activities and deliverables for large projects of high complexityInfluence priorities, scope, and roadmapTake ownership of project activities and deliverables.Foster collaboration with other designers on a large project or part of a broad scope design initiativeSupport other designers on adjacent projects or within a broader initiativeContribute to defining a vision for an initiativeEducate and advocate with the project team on product design activitiesShare strategic deliverables with the design team and outside of project teamComplete defined inclusive design and accessibility activities to craft accessible experiencesParticipate in design reviews by framing and sharing works in progress throughout the process and by sharing useful and actionable feedback with peersCollaborate with UX Research, and support research activities through identifying research needs, providing project context,
and aligning on outcomes; assist with note-takingand analysisWhat You’ll Bring – CompetenciesConsistent competenciesAdaptability + resiliencyDrive + enthusiasmInnovation + creativityOpenness + curiositySelf-awareness + growth mindsetDeveloping competenciesAdvocacy + inclusivityConsidering range of end users' and stakeholders'Striving for equitable and inclusive outcomesChampion users' needs and our inclusive design processCollaboration + relationship buildingNetworking, connecting with the right peopleDeveloping empathy, trust, and respect with and for colleagues and stakeholdersEstablishing rapportRecognizing + responding to perspectives of othersCommunicationNegotiating and ensuring alignment across collaboratorsSharing own POV clearly and conciselyAsking questions and listening activelyConveying difficult, complex, and/or critical material in an easy to understand style and mannerAnchor design walkthroughs in previous steps and inputs and in meaningful user narratives; Show how earlier inputsand insights inform subsequent stepsAnalysis and decision makingBalancing rigour and thoroughness with pragmatic constraintsEngaging in critical thinking and systematic analysisConsidering multiple inputs and options in making decisionsEmbracing complexitySkillsApplying UX and accessibility heuristics, best practices, and patternsCrafting design explorations that incorporate business, technical, and UX research inputsConducting system and domain analysisIdentifying and synthesizing a variety of inputsBase Salary Range$85,000—$106,000 CADBenefitsImpactful work transforming the way the world learnsFlexible work arrangementsLearning and Growth opportunitiesTuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 CAD for continuing education through our SkillsWave Program2 Paid Days off for SkillsWave-related activities like exams or final assignmentsEmployee wellbeing (Access to mental health services, EFAP program, financial planning and more)Retirement planning2 Paid Volunteer DaysCompetitive Advantages PackageHome Internet ReimbursementsEmployee Referral ProgramWellness ReimbursementEmployee RecognitionSocial EventsDog Friendly Offices Spaces at our HQ in Kitchener, Winnipeg, Vancouver and Melbourne offices.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Product Designer (12 Month Contract) - C$85,000 - C$106,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 D2L
📍 Winnipeg