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UX Designer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Design
    Product
  • Toronto
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AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree or experience, Figma expertise, 2+ years in UX/UI, a strong design process understanding, and excellent communication skills to influence Canadian lives.
  • You will create wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs; collaborate with teams; integrate feedback; ensure accessibility; and iterate on concepts based on research and data insights.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Design, a related field or have relevant professional experience.
  • Eligibility to work for Interac Corp. in Canada in a full-time capacity.
  • Expert proficiency in Figma and the entirety of functionality it offers (ex. prototyping).
  • 2+ years of experience in a UX/UI Designer or Product Designer role.
  • Advanced knowledge of the end-to-end design process; you can develop and leverage UX research and analytics, user flow diagrams, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and high-fidelity visuals to achieve human-centred design solutions.
  • Your love for feedback and actively seek it out, but are comfortable defending your designs if needed.
  • The ability to communicate design concepts to designers, developers, and other stakeholders.
  • Passion for product design and are excited by the idea of your design work influencing the lives of millions of Canadians.

Responsibilities

  • Creating wireframes, prototypes, user flows, sitemaps, and pixel-perfect visual designs in Figma that strongly factor in stakeholder requirements and feedback.
  • Leading the creation of various design needs; from quick, low-fidelity mock-ups during design ideation to high-fidelity designs for developers.
  • Actively receiving feedback from your stakeholders – from our core product design team to internal and external stakeholders – and beyond.
  • Presenting and articulating your design choices and rationale to diverse audiences, both internally and externally. You love receiving feedback and consider it a critical part of the design process.
  • Collaborating with our in-house development team to ensure your designs are communicated clearly and handed-off in an efficient and consistent manner.
  • Defining and delivering design components (ex. wireframes, high-fidelity designs) while ensuring that project milestones and timelines are prioritized.
  • Collaborating with our UX Research team to integrate research and usability testing insights into your designs. You’re comfortable requesting UX Research when needed, are able to identify when it is required and have a history of integrating that sort of feedback into your designs.
  • Championing accessible design and ensuring your designs are WCAG 2.0 and 2.1 Level A & AA compliant.
  • Iterating rapidly on design concepts derived from user research, data trends, and emerging technologies.
  • Vocalizing improvements that you observe should be made to our existing products and overall design process.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the UX Designer position?

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Design or a related field, or relevant professional experience is required for the UX Designer position.

How many years of experience are needed for this role?

A minimum of 2+ years of experience in a UX/UI Designer or Product Designer role is required.

What design tools should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should have expert proficiency in Figma and its functionalities, including prototyping.

Is experience with UX research important for this role?

Yes, advanced knowledge of the end-to-end design process, including the integration of UX research and usability testing insights, is essential for this position.

Are there opportunities for professional growth and development?

Yes, Interac invests in employee education and professional development to ensure team members excel in their roles.

How does the company handle design feedback?

The UX Designer is expected to actively seek feedback from stakeholders and consider it a critical part of the design process.

What kind of design work will I be doing?

You will be responsible for creating wireframes, prototypes, user flows, sitemaps, and high-fidelity visual designs that prioritize user-centered solutions.

Does the role involve collaboration with other teams?

Yes, the UX Designer will collaborate with the in-house development team and the UX Research team to integrate feedback and ensure effective communication.

Is there a focus on accessibility in design?

Yes, the UX Designer will champion accessible design and ensure that all designs are compliant with WCAG 2.0 and 2.1 Level A & AA standards.

What background checks are required for employment?

Interac requires completion of several background checks, including employment verification, Canadian criminal record check, education verification, Canadian ID cross-check, public safety verification, and credit inquiry.

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Finance
Industry
201-500
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Interac Corp. empowers Canadians to access, spend and send funds whenever and from wherever they choose. With nearly 300 financial institutions connected to our network, we enable payment and ID experiences that support Canadians’ accelerated use of safe and digital payments while prioritizing interoperability, security, privacy, and inclusivity. We are proud to be one of Canada’s leading and most trusted financial brands, with Canadians choosing Interac products an average of 18 million times a day to pay and exchange money. Interac champions workplace culture and corporate citizenship based on the principles of responsibility, diversity and inclusion.