UX Designer - Toronto, ON - Canada - Long Term Contract at Arthur Grand Technologies Inc | CA | Rezi

UX Designer - Toronto, ON - Canada - Long Term Contract at Arthur Grand Technologies Inc

UX Designer - Toronto, ON - Canada - Long Term Contract

Arthur Grand Technologies Inc · CA

4 days ago

UX Designer - Toronto, ON - Canada - Long Term Contract

Arthur Grand Technologies Inc · CA

5 days ago
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About the Role

Seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead human-centered UX research and design for complex digital products and services, aligning with the Ontario Design System and accessibility requirements. This role involves end-to-end UX design activities from discovery through delivery, user research, and collaboration with Agile teams.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct user research and stakeholder engagement activities
  • Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and cross-functional Agile teams to align user needs
  • Design intuitive, accessible, and user-centered digital experiences by applying UX/UI best practices and human-centered design principles
  • Translate research findings into actionable design recommendations
  • Establish and apply UX metrics, performance measures, and continuous validation practices
  • Support solution architecture design, Options Analysis, and Treasure Board business case development
  • Develop and iterate wireframes, prototypes, and proof-of-concepts
  • Contribute to UX strategies, service standards, and digital experience improvements
  • Communicate complex UX concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Lead stakeholder workshops, gather requirements, build consensus, and manage competing priorities
  • Provide strategic advice, reporting, and recommendations
  • Collaborate effectively with project teams, business stakeholders, and senior leadership
  • Manage user stories, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and user acceptance activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the full product lifecycle

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience leading human-centered UX research and design for complex digital products and services
  • Demonstrated experience planning and conducting user research activities (interviews, workshops, surveys, usability testing, stakeholder consultations)
  • Proven experience leading end-to-end UX design activities (discovery through delivery)
  • Experience creating personas, user journeys, service blueprints, information architecture, user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes
  • Experience aligning designs to the Ontario Design System and accessibility requirements
  • Experience working in Agile, Scrum, Lean, or DevOps environments
  • Experience with Figma
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (or similar tools)
  • Involvement in public sector, government, or large-scale digital transformation initiatives
  • Application of digital service standards
  • 3+ years experience in Service Design and Digital Product Delivery
  • Demonstrated experience applying human-centered and evidence-based design methods
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience implementing accessibility standards (AODA and WCAG requirements)
  • Experience supporting product and service design initiatives through user-centered design methodologies, journey mapping, prototyping, and design validation
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, facilitation, and decision-making skills
  • Proven experience leading stakeholder workshops, gathering requirements, building consensus, and managing competing priorities
  • Demonstrated ability to provide strategic advice, reporting, and recommendations
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across the full product lifecycle

Skills

  • UX Research
  • UX Design
  • User Research
  • Usability Testing
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Actionable Design Recommendations
  • Improved Usability
  • Accessibility
  • Service Outcomes
  • End-to-end UX Design
  • Discovery
  • Delivery
  • Personas
  • User Journeys
  • Service Blueprints
  • Information Architecture
  • User Flows
  • Wireframes
  • Mock-ups
  • Interactive Prototypes
  • Ontario Design System
  • Accessibility Requirements
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Lean
  • DevOps
  • Figma
  • Azure DevOps
  • Public Sector Initiatives
  • Government Initiatives
  • Large-scale Digital Transformation
  • Digital Service Standards
  • UX Metrics
  • Performance Measures
  • Continuous Validation
  • Solution Architecture Design
  • Options Analysis
  • Treasure Board Business Case Development
  • Service Design
  • Digital Product Delivery
  • Human-Centered Design
  • Evidence-Based Design
  • Prototyping
  • Proof-of-Concepts
  • AODA
  • WCAG
  • UX Strategies
  • Digital Experience Improvements
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Facilitation Skills
  • Decision-Making Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Stakeholder Workshops
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Building Consensus
  • Managing Competing Priorities
  • Strategic Advice
  • Reporting
  • Recommendations
  • Project Teams Collaboration
  • Business Stakeholders Collaboration
  • Senior Leadership Collaboration
  • User Stories Management
  • Sprint Planning
  • Backlog Refinement
  • User Acceptance Activities
  • Cross-functional Teams Collaboration
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Testing
  • Validation
  • Implementation

Location

  • 40 St. Clair Ave. West, 14 Floor

Work Type

  • 5 days onsite

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • 5+ years of experience
  • 3+ years experience

Benefits

  • Market-relevant benefits
  • Continued opportunities for professional growth

About the Company

  • Arthur Grand is an IT services firm specializing in Digital Transformation initiatives for Federal, Commercial, State & local customers.
  • Since 2012, Arthur Grand has been successfully supporting and delivering IT services in enterprise modernization and transformation with a core focus on emerging technologies including Cloud Solutions (AWS, Azure), Agile Development, Custom Programming, Full Stack Development, DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD, Web Development, Mobile APP Development, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Financial/ERP System Implementation and Infrastructure Management.
  • Arthur Grand’s culture of delivery excellence, combined with a commitment to bring the best talent to provide services, has earned our company an unparalleled reputation for delivering transformative results.
  • We are a minority-owned staff augmentation and technology consulting company.
  • Arthur Grand Technologies Inc
  • 8(A) Certified Business
  • CMMI (L3)
  • ISO 9001:2015 Certified
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certified
  • NMSDC Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)

Equal Opportunity

  • Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.