This is a contract position for a UX Designer for our client who is in the Broader Public Sector. Work location will be in North York or Kingston.
This is a Hybrid Role with 3 days in the office a week. This is a mandatory requirement of the role and is non negotiable outside of exceptional circumstances.
The Contract runs for thirteen months.
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Hours per day will be 7.25
Advantages
Good Compensation working on projects that will make a difference to the people of Ontario.
Responsibilities
• Facilitate product owners’ product visions by researching, conceiving, wireframing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences for digital products
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, user personas and mock-ups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces (universal design)
• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to both core and new functions and features.
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs
• Communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear and precise manner, providing useful visuals and summaries
• Provide interpretation, advice, and expertise to client groups and other stakeholders, including direction on how to transform analytics into actionable information and proactive insights that support decision making
• Develop strategies and actions to be a champion of change in support of customer value during all stages of projects – Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live or similar delivery methodologies
• Deliver on project deliverables with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) by participating in Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies
• Facilitate design sessions with product owner, stakeholders, and developers
• Participate in sprint reviews
• Leverage use of online collaboration tools such as MIRO, Atlassian Confluence and Trello, Azure DevOPS, Microsoft Office 365, Google Drive, Zoom, Slack and Microsoft Teams
• Use mainstream prototyping tools such as Axure and Figma
Qualifications
Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design
3+ years of relevant experience in participating in complex projects (products) of different sizes, ensuring alignment to plans and practices and incorporating user centered design processes and agile (scrum) methodologies
Able to collaborate and communicate closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.
Portfolios are must
Summary
If interested and qualified for this role, please apply today for immediate consideration!!!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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This is a contract position for a UX Designer for our client who is in the Broader Public Sector. Work location will be in North York or Kingston.
This is a Hybrid Role with 3 days in the office a week. This is a mandatory requirement of the role and is non negotiable outside of exceptional circumstances.
The Contract runs for thirteen months.
Hours per day will be 7.25
Advantages
Good Compensation working on projects that will make a difference to the people of Ontario.
Responsibilities
• Facilitate product owners’ product visions by researching, conceiving, wireframing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences for digital products
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, user personas and mock-ups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces (universal design)
• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to both core and new functions and features.
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs
• Communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear and precise manner, providing useful visuals and summaries
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• Provide interpretation, advice, and expertise to client groups and other stakeholders, including direction on how to transform analytics into actionable information and proactive insights that support decision making
• Develop strategies and actions to be a champion of change in support of customer value during all stages of projects – Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live or similar delivery methodologies
• Deliver on project deliverables with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) by participating in Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies
• Facilitate design sessions with product owner, stakeholders, and developers
• Participate in sprint reviews
• Leverage use of online collaboration tools such as MIRO, Atlassian Confluence and Trello, Azure DevOPS, Microsoft Office 365, Google Drive, Zoom, Slack and Microsoft Teams
• Use mainstream prototyping tools such as Axure and Figma
Qualifications
Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design
3+ years of relevant experience in participating in complex projects (products) of different sizes, ensuring alignment to plans and practices and incorporating user centered design processes and agile (scrum) methodologies
Able to collaborate and communicate closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.
Portfolios are must
Summary
If interested and qualified for this role, please apply today for immediate consideration!!!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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