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MNP

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Design
    Product
  • Calgary

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 5+ years UX/UI design experience, a strong portfolio, advanced Figma skills, accessibility knowledge, quick iteration abilities, and Agile understanding.
  • You will conduct user research, create wireframes and prototypes, develop information architecture, apply visual design principles, and collaborate with teams to enhance user experiences.

Requirements

  • Degree in Digital Design, Human-Computer Interaction, a related field, or equivalent education and experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in software UX/UI design, on multiple projects spanning from initial research to final implementation and post-release iteration
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of projects, demonstrating problem-solving approaches and design thinking
  • Advanced skill with Figma required
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices to ensure designs are inclusive
  • Strong ability to integrate feedback and turn around design iterations quickly
  • Demonstrated ability to work at pace within an iterative development team environment
  • Understanding of Agile development methodologies, including Scrum

Responsibilities

  • Conduct interviews, surveys, and usability tests to understand the needs and behaviors of our internal team members and client audience
  • Create digital wireframes and interactive prototypes to generate and communicate your design ideas with Product Managers, Developers, and Stakeholders
  • Develop information architecture to organize and structure content in ways that enhance our users’ understanding of our applications
  • Apply principles of visual design including color theory, typography, layout, and motion to create aesthetically pleasing interfaces
  • Create design artifacts including user journeys and personas as needed to help define the design approach
  • Help develop and grow our internal design system that provides a common design language across all of MNP’s software products
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Developers and Product Managers, to ensure designs are feasible and align with technical constraints
  • Employ design thinking principles to solve complex user experience challenges

FAQs

What is the primary role of a UX Designer at MNP?

The primary role of a UX Designer at MNP is to conduct user research, create digital wireframes and prototypes, develop information architecture, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality user experience solutions.

What qualifications are required for the UX Designer position?

A degree in Digital Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in software UX/UI design is required. A strong portfolio demonstrating problem-solving approaches and design thinking is also necessary.

What design tools should a UX Designer be proficient in for this role?

Advanced skill with Figma is required for the UX Designer position.

Are there any specific methodologies that the UX Designer should be familiar with?

Yes, an understanding of Agile development methodologies, including Scrum, is important for this role.

How does MNP support professional development for its employees?

MNP offers professional development assistance, access to MNP University, and various resources aimed at fostering employee growth.

What benefits does MNP provide to its employees?

MNP provides generous base pay, vacation time, paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, flexible benefits, mental health resources, bonus programs, and opportunities for participation in firm-sponsored social events.

Does MNP have a commitment to diversity in the workplace?

Yes, MNP embraces diversity as a core value and encourages people with disabilities to apply, believing that each team member’s unique gifts contribute to a stronger business.

Is previous experience with accessibility standards necessary for this role?

Yes, knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices to ensure designs are inclusive is required for the UX Designer position.

What type of projects will the UX Designer work on at MNP?

The UX Designer will work on multiple projects that span from initial research to final implementation and post-release iteration, focusing on improving user experiences across MNP's software products.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The work environment is hybrid, allowing for a combination of remote and in-office work.

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MNP

Accounting
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1958
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Canada. We proudly serve and respond to the needs of our clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Through partner-led engagements, we provide a collaborative, cost-effective approach to doing business and personalized strategies to help organizations succeed across the country and around the world.