Product Designer

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada The Globe and Mail Full time

COMPANY OVERVIEW

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The Globe and Mail is a national icon and one of Canada's most recognized media brands. We proudly serve as a trusted destination for Canadians seeking the highest caliber of journalism, and we've garnered international acclaim for our data visualization, design, and creative storytelling.

We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity by reflecting all Canadians in both the stories that we tell and the composition of our workforce. We are proud partners with organizations like Indigenous Works, Pride at Work, the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion, and we are a signatory of the BlackNorth Initiative. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, we offer flexible work arrangements and support programs. We also invest in our employees' growth through training and mentorship opportunities, enabling you to expand your skills and embrace new challenges.

No matter your position at The Globe, you'll be an integral part of an organization dedicated to making a positive difference in Canada. Join us.

Position Overview

Are you curious about what’s going on in the world, perhaps a news media reader? Do you feel excited about designing the next generation of a world class AI-integrated news reading experience? Do you love engaging with people (ie., teammates, stakeholders and customers) to bring about innovation? If so, read on

The Globe is seeking a contract Senior Product Designer for 18 months to be a part of the team that creates compelling user experiences for The Globe and Mail’s website and apps. Bring your experience building and shipping complex applications and software to play a key role in ensuring that we continually evolve the user experience to be personally rewarding for our readers. 

What can you expect during your first year at The Globe? You will:

Design world-class experiences that will increase audience engagement and support editorial storytelling in a way that feels simple, elegant and understandable Break down and solve problems through the full range of UX activities from problem definition, concept development, prototyping and testing, creating new UI elements — all of which will elevate the user experience across all digital products  Evolve our design system to ensure consistency across platforms and products Conduct research and feedback sessions with our readers to explore problems and iterate design solutions  Continuously collaborate with other designers, product managers, developers, and stakeholders in other departments from discovery through to delivery.

You will bring:

5+ years of experience designing digital products Your passion for user experience and design thinking, a strong desire to be innovative within the news, content publishing and media industry Proven experience building and contributing to design systems: You relish getting into the latest Figma functionality and are strong in interaction design, UX best practices and visual design. You can proactively evolve the system.  Demonstrable conceptual thinking and clarity in oral communication and documentation Orientation to detail with your ability to work quickly to create wireframes, interaction design, design specifications and finished front-end designs Experience talking to customers and facilitating user feedback sessions A positive attitude that embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace: you’re open-minded, mature, and willing to improve your skillset and work through constructive feedback A solid understanding of how digital tech works facilitate effective communication with your engineering partners; Basic front-end coding comprehension such as CSS, HTML

Your portfolio should include case studies that demonstrate: 

Excellence in design system work The process by which you develop your solutions, the constraints and potential trade-offs you encountered Your criteria for success and how you measure your solutions and outcomes What you learned from the process and how it’s made you a better designer

WHY CHOOSE THE GLOBE:
 

The Globe’s mission is to deliver essential content – news, information, analysis and insights – for aspiring individuals and strong communities.The Globe is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace that upholds our values of integrity, collaboration, innovation and accountability.
 

As Canada’s most respected media brand The Globe is dedicated to making a difference to Canada and you can make a difference by working with us.

WE OFFER:

Competitive compensation to ensure we hire, retain and reward team members Hybrid work environment that promotes work-life balance Generous vacation and flexible work arrangements Parental leave top-up Competitive health and dental benefits Defined Benefit pension plan Annual wellness subsidy On-site chiropractor and registered massage therapist Employee and family assistance program Free digital subscription to and 40% off other Globe products Education assistance for external training courses

SUPPORTING YOUR GROWTH:

We are committed to creating equitable opportunities for all employees, to enable everyone to reach their full potential. This commitment is embedded in our strategic plan and core values. There are lateral and upward advancement opportunities for rewarding and developing careers. We believe in mentorship and collaborative peer-to-peer learning and have both formal and informal programs in place to encourage knowledge-sharing. We support continuing education and provide both internal and external opportunities for training and development.
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