FAQs
What is the primary focus of the UI Designer role at VML?
The primary focus of the UI Designer role at VML is to produce consistent, high-quality designs that influence the visual expression of products, services, or brands, while incorporating user-centered design principles and adhering to technological feasibility.
What qualifications are preferred for this position?
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in design, visual communication, human-centered design, or a related field is strongly preferred, along with 1-3 years of industry experience.
Is experience in eCommerce important for this role?
Yes, experience in eCommerce is important, and familiarity with Shopify is considered a significant plus.
What design tools should candidates be proficient in?
Candidates should be proficient with design tools such as Figma for designing and prototyping solutions.
What skills are considered bonus points for this position?
Bonus points are given for skills such as finding creative ways to collaborate effectively, continuous technology learning, and strong presentation and writing skills. Additionally, agency experience, bilingualism (spoken French & English), and hobbies that reflect personality are valued.
What is the company culture like at Diff?
The company culture at Diff emphasizes respect and collaboration, accountability, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, fostering open communication and compassion across teams.
What kind of benefits does Diff offer?
Diff offers medical, dental, and life insurance, flex dollars for personal well-being, access to telemedicine services, a work-from-home allowance, and a MacBook Pro, among other perks.
How should candidates apply for this position?
Candidates should submit a copy of their CV along with a cover letter highlighting what resonates with them about the position and how they identify with Diff's values.
Is there an inclusion and equity policy at VML?
Yes, VML is committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment and has initiatives focused on Inclusion, Equity & Belonging alongside the VML Foundation, reflecting their dedication to making a positive impact in communities.