RQ00639 - UX Designer - Senior at Maarut

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jul, 26

Salary

101.0

Posted On

25 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

User Experience Design, User Research, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Visual UI Design, Usability Testing, Thematic Analysis, WCAG 2.1, AODA, Adobe XD, Figma, Task Flow Analysis, Customer Journey Mapping, Facilitation

Industry

Software Development

Description

The purpose of this request is to acquire a resource to work alongside existing Leads, User Experience Design (UX) and Customer Experience (CX), to consult with product teams, clinical leads and target users to gather in-depth qualitative and quantitative insights that can be used to drive intuitive and efficient product design experiences that help ease the burden on providers. Must haves: Extensive experience with User experience (UX) design for complex web sites and applications (6+ years) Proven experience with information architecture (IA), interaction design (wireframing and prototyping), and visual UI design (hi-fidelity mockups) Proven experience with User experience (UX) research methodologies and conducting research-related activities, including interviews, usability testing, and surveys Experience developing personas and customer/user journey maps Extensive experience with research planning and participant recruitment Highly proficient in performing thematic analysis and compiling insights reports with prioritized recommendations to drive product design decisions and roadmaps Strong task flow analysis skills and ability to generate current and future-state user flows Experience developing and managing surveys and other user feedback mechanisms Documented experience with Usability or Heuristic Evaluations Excellent knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and/or AODA and experience with compliance testing Must have strong facilitation skills and experience leading client workshops remotely Comfortable working in a complex, highly regulated environment Strong facilitation and communication skills Experienced with Adobe XD and/or Figma Responsibilities: Work closely with the other Leads, Experience Design and Senior Manager, Experience Design (UX) to understand strategic direction and priorities Consult with business, technical, CX team, clinical leads and users to gain a deep understanding of the user needs, the issues to solve, the existing workflows, and the technical constraints Communicate with - and provide guidance to - internal teams, external partners and vendors on UX deliverables Perform heuristic evaluations of existing products to determine gaps and opportunities Conceive, plan and conduct iterative UX research (ex: user interviews, focus groups, surveys) and perform thematic analysis to translate user feedback into actionable insights and prioritized recommendations Leverage user data and user-centred design to build out product taxonomies, IA, sitemaps, user flows, UI content, customer journey maps, wireframes, prototypes and mockups Product Iterate on design and functionality by performing usability testing to ensure the delivery of effective, user-friendly experiences and visually appealing interfaces for clinical and patient-facing web sites and applications Conduct iterative design reviews with product teams and partners for feedback and clarity Perform end-to-end validation of screens to ensure compliance with UX/UI specifications and AODA (WCAG Level AA) guidelines and work with business, technical teams and vendors to address defects Provide regular status updates to the product team, UX Lead, and Senior Manager, Experience Design (UX) on progress and blockers Other duties as assigned by management Desired Skills: A professional accreditation or certification in User Experience (UX) Experience working on complex programs with multiple workstreams Extensive experience as a UX designer, designing complex digital products and services across various devices and screen resolutions Relevant experience in planning and recruiting for user research studies, including managing screeners, agreements and honorariums Ability to collaborate with business teams to gather requirements and translate them into intuitive, user-centric solutions Experience in translating user insights into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, concepts/wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes Experience with designing AODA (WCAG Level AA) compliant experiences, including performing AODA audits/testing Expertise consulting on UX and UI best practices, AODA and inclusive design Experience working with technical teams to understand the limitations and appropriate use of web development technologies and clearly communicate design decisions Experience working with Adobe Acrobat to develop complex, fillable PDF forms Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to devise simple, efficient solutions A team player with a reputation for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and maintaining client relationships Excellent communication skills with the ability to advocate for UX research and collaborate with partners at all levels and clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas and solutions to team members Excellent knowledge of Adobe XD and/or Figma design and prototyping tools Experience with digital whiteboarding tools such as Mural, Miro and/or Figjam Experience working in a health care setting and/or with digital health solutions Experience working in the public sector Required Skills / Evaluation Criteria: Experience designing for complex web-based applications across a range of devices: 30 Points Experience planning and conducting user research (including user interviews, usability testing, heuristic evaluations, and surveys), analyzing feedback and presenting findings :30 Points Experience creating user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes and mock-ups: 20 Points Hands-on experience designing for AODA/WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance (or higher): 10 Points Experience working with Adobe Acrobat: 5 Points Experience with Adobe XD and Figma: 5 Points Requirements Deliverables For the following Pb4P-related workstreams: eReferral/Standardized Referral Forms (SRF) and Central Intake Research plans Comparative analysis Personas User interviews Current and future state user flows User journey maps List of assumptions for validation Survey development, analysis and findings report with prioritized recommendations Heuristic evaluation and report with prioritized recommendations Usability testing, recruitment, facilitation, thematic analysis and insights reports with prioritized recommendations Workshop planning and facilitation Product design wireframes and final mockups Developing and editing complex, fillable and accessible PDF forms Draft UI copy decks and translation coordination AODA audit report with list of prioritized defects Regular status reports to leadership Must Haves: Extensive experience with User experience (UX) design for complex web sites and applications (6+ years) Proven experience with User experience (UX) research methodologies and conducting research-related activities, including interviews, usability testing, and surveys Strong task flow analysis skills and ability to generate current and future-state user flows Comfortable working in a complex, highly regulated environment

Responsibilities

The UX Designer will consult with product and clinical teams to gather insights and drive intuitive product design experiences. They are responsible for conducting research, creating design artifacts like wireframes and prototypes, and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.