Senior UX Designer Job at Evolving Web in Montreal

Senior UX Designer / Concepteur UX Senior

Are you a seasoned UX Designer ready to lead impactful digital projects? Do you like collaborating closely with mission-driven organizations to design human-centric and inclusive experiences? We are looking for a Senior UX Designer to elevate our team's capabilities, find the intersection of user needs and business objectives, and work closely with other designers, developers, and decision makers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the UX Process: Own the discovery and design phases of key projects, driving the UX strategy and execution.
• Stakeholder Consultation: Lead workshops, interviews, and meetings with clients and stakeholders to gather input and align perspectives.
• Conduct UX Research: Perform in-depth research to understand user needs and client goals, synthesizing findings into actionable insights.
• Create Prototypes: Develop wireframes, site maps, and high-fidelity prototypes using Figma, ensuring they are aligned with the project goals.
• Usability Testing & Iteration: Conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and refine designs to optimize the user experience.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with developers, designers, strategists, and clients to ensure cohesive project execution.
• Mentor & Supervise Designers: Provide feedback, guidance, and mentorship to UX/UI designers working on your projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Represent the Company: Act as a subject matter expert during client meetings, presentations, and project pitches, contributing to business growth.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ Years of UX Design Experience: Proven track record in leading UX projects, ideally within a digital agency environment.
• Client-Facing Expertise: Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and build relationships with clients.
• High proficiency in Figma: Expertise in using Figma for creating wireframes, prototypes, and design systems.
• Research & Testing Mastery: Experience conducting UX research, usability testing, and using insights to inform design decisions.
• Information Architecture Skills: Ability to create intuitive sitemaps and user flows.
• Content Strategy Analysis: Proficient in analyzing content strategies and existing content to design user-centered web experiences.
• Time management: Skilled in balancing multiple responsibilities and meeting deadlines.

Bonus:

• Bilingual (English/French): Proficiency in both languages is a plus.
• Public Speaking & Sales Support: Comfortable representing Evolving Web at conferences, and contributing to proposals and client pitches.
• HTML & CSS Knowledge: Working knowledge of front-end technologies is an asset.

Remote Work & Collaboration:

• Location: Remote applications are welcome, but the candidate must be available during Montreal working hours.
• Tools & Communication: Use tools like Slack to stay engaged with your team and actively contribute to the company culture.
• Self-Management: Demonstrate exceptional self-management skills with proactive communication.

What We Offer:

• Impact: Work on projects for prestigious organizations that shape the digital experience of thousands of users daily.
• Challenge: Take ownership of complex design projects, contributing to high-quality creative solutions.
• Learning & Growth: Join a collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development.
• Community Leadership: Be actively involved in organizing and attending industry-leading events and meetups where you can present your work, lead workshops, and build your reputation as a digital design leader.
• Culture: Work within a diverse, global team that feels like a family.
• Flexible Hybrid Work: For Montreal-based candidates, we offer a hybrid schedule with at least three days in the office. Fully remote options are available for candidates residing outside of Montreal.

Ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of digital experiences!