Bhjob15656_30862 - Ux Designer

UX Designer

Location: HYBRID (2 Days/Wk in Office – Downtown Toronto)

Term: 6 Months plus Extension

Workday: 7.25 Hours

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Must Haves

• Experience with industry principles like google material design, IOS Human Interface Guidelines etc.
• Experience with supporting Accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0) / AODA
• Illustrating design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
• Demonstrated experience developing systems using client-side liparies (Bootstrap, Angular JS, jQuery, JavaScript), HTML5/CSS3
• Experience in developing code using JavaScript frameworks like Angular or React

Technical Skills

• Extensive experience for working on projects for Web and Mobile
• Experience with industry principles like google material design, IOS Human Interface Guidelines etc.
• Experience in developing code using JavaScript frameworks like Angular or React
• Proven experience using a variety of methodologies to carry-out the software development lifecycle (e.g., Agile, waterfall, etc.)
• Experience in quickly adapting designs based on client feedback
• Experience with team collaboration tools such as Azure DevOps, Team Foundation Server, Bitbucket or gitlab
• Experience with CSS preprocessors such as SASS, SCSS and LESS, Flex-Layout and CSS grid design concepts Working Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture Working Knowledge of technology, data, databases, applications, and networking techniques, tools and practices
• Experience with supporting Accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0) / AODA
• Demonstrated experience developing systems using client-side liparies (Bootstrap, Angular JS, jQuery, JavaScript), HTML5/CSS3
• Experience with wireframing tools like Wireframe.cc (http://Wireframe.cc), Axure, Sketch, Adobe photoshop
• Sample portfolio of projects for mobile and web.

Other Skills

• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Experience with low - high fidelity prototyping tools (i.e. Axure, Sketch, Adobe XD)B.A./B.S. in Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), or Human Factors
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
• Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images
• Demonstrated experience to effectively probe and formulate questions during user testing sessions to find out the details and rationale behind each of the participants’ actions and accordingly document user testing findings Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
• Ability to develop research scenarios, flows, questions, and testing script for different user groups
• Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
• Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc (http://Wireframe.cc) and InVision)
• Illustrating design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
• Proven experience in leading and executing user research (qualitative and quantitative) with design thinking methodologies and user testing best practices
• Ability to lead UX design discovery sessions with business stakeholders to define personas, goals, user journeys, and pain points
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback

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