Senior UX Designer

Arthur Grand Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated ofwith one of our clients.

Position : UX Designer – Senior

Location: 87 Sir William Hearst Ave., Toronto, Ontario M3M 0B4 (3 days Onsite)

Must have: Portfolio

3+ years of relevant experience in participating in complex projects (products) of different sizes, ensuring alignment to plans, best practices and incorporating user-centred design processes and agile (scrum) methodologies.

Expertise in UX software such as JustInMind, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Figma, and Zeplin. HTML5, CSS3, and JS skills (React, Angular, NodeJS), are a plus.

• Ability to clearly write user-friendly content for related designs

Interview Next Steps:

Candidates who are selected for an interview will be required to come prepared to present a case study from their design portfolio that demonstrates their knowledge of the Service Design process and methodology

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Sr. User Experience Designer

Evaluation Criteria

User Experience Design 40%

· Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.

· Ability to iterate your designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.

· 3+ years of relevant experience in participating in complex projects (products) of different sizes, ensuring alignment to plans, best practices and incorporating user-centred design processes and agile (scrum) methodologies.

· Degree or diploma in graphic design; degree or certification in usability, human-computer interaction, and technical writing a plus

· Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing. Accessibility compliance testing is a plus.

· Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing activities to produce such outputs as:

o User Interview Topic Maps

o User Interview Scripts

o User Interview Synthesis (collection, aggregation and analysis) of written observations recorded during each interview

o User Research Findings Report

Relationship Management - 20%

· Demonstrated experience in communication and mediation skills with business teams and core team members to ensure Client projects (products) are progressing according to schedule

· Experience with strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects – Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live or similar delivery methodologies

· Ability to deliver on a (project) product with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) by participating in Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies

Technical Skills - 30%

· Expertise in UX software such as JustInMind, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Figma, and Zeplin. HTML5, CSS3, and JS skills (React, Angular, NodeJS), are a plus.

Soft skills - 10%

· Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.

· Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.

· Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills

· Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills

· Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Ability to clearly write user-friendly content for related designs

About Arthur Grand Technologies:

Arthur Grand Technologies is a leading provider of staffing and technology consulting services. Our company is managed by a team of professionals who have worked for big 5 consulting firms for 20+ years. We are a minority-owned staff augmentation and technology consulting company.

At Arthur Grand Technologies, we value our employees & contractors and strive to provide them with challenging, interesting work, market-relevant benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you have the necessary qualifications, and are excited to join a dynamic team, please send your resume for immediate consideration.

Thank you for considering Arthur Grand Technologies. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Thanks,

Regena Rose

Arthur Grand Technologies Inc

Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North York, ON