Sr. UX/UI Designer
Reports to: Sr. Director, Product
Location: Mid-town Toronto (Avenue & Davenport)
Type: Full Time / Permanent
About Our Company
#movethedial is a global movement with a mission to advance the participation and leadership of all
women in the tech industry. We seek to #movethedial through building awareness, inspiring action,
galvanizing & amplifying collective community and corporate efforts, and through delivering high-impact
programs.
Position
The core of our current business is events-focused, but we are expanding our offering to build a tech platform and bring the ethos of our mission and community online. We are seeking an experienced, energetic, and passionate person to help lead the design of #movethedial’s digital evolution. You will be working closely with a cross functional team to create best in class experiences for the #movethedial community.
Responsibilities
Applying user-centred design processes and industry best practices to guide world-class digital experiences for all screen sizes and types that holistically solve customer and business challenges
Crafting and leading exploratory design sessions, mapping workshops and other collaborative working sessions with team members and stakeholders
Generating user interface sketches and wireframes, as well as helping to create prototypes to test and communicate ideas and solutions
Facilitating discussions around your work and its iterations with your peers and stakeholders
Leveraging your skills in interpretation of usability testing, user research, and web analytics to uncover insights and identify gaps.
Requirements
Experience as a senior UX/UI designer with a body of work that demonstrates your depth of skill, and ability to lead design in projects
Ability to gracefully give and receive feedback
Hyper-focused on delivering great customer experiences aligned to business outcomes
Passionate about modern design practices and methodologies, but flexible enough to think outside the box when required
Well-versed in lean digital product development life cycles in a highly-collaborative, agile environment
Highly detail-oriented and organized, with exceptional analytical skills
Able to facilitate user research interviews, design sprints and communicate design rationale and build consensus
Experienced in user-centred design (UCD), information architecture (IA), interaction design (IxD)
Comfortable with design tool sets including Sketch, InVision, Google Suite plus whiteboard, pen, paper and stickies!
Solid understanding of Web accessibility best practices
Apply now by e-mailing your resumé to careers@movethedial.com
#MOVETHEDIAL Values:
Authenticity - we are committed to showing up whole-heartedly with the highest respect for ourselves and others. We trust and support one another and communicate openly.
Abundance - we believe that we can all win and that we can accomplish more together. We are open, collaborative, and we celebrate and amplify the success of others.
Action - we are optimistic about the future and have confidence in our ability to make a BIG impact by acting instead of talking. We are scrappy and favour progress over perfection.
Inclusiveness - we firmly believe that we are better together and that Diversity and Inclusiveness are critical to the success of all teams.
Passion - we are committed to developing experiences and partnerships that amaze and delight our community.
Grit - we persist because of our passion, even in the face of obstacles.
#movethedial is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.