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Product Designer

Kev Group β€’ Toronto, Canada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Hybrid Full-time

Own design projects from initiation through planning, requirements, implementation, and post-implementation reviews. Collaborate with product managers, product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to understand user needs and translate them into innovative design solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Own design projects from initiation through planning, requirements, implementation, and post-implementation reviews
  • Design strong, intuitive, elegant, and accessible interfaces for web and mobile applications supported through a test and learn process
  • Conduct user research and testing to gather insights and validate design decisions
  • Collaborate with product managers, product owners, developers, customers, and other stakeholders to understand user needs and translate them into innovative design solutions
  • Create design specifications and pixel perfect designs with tools like Figma and work with developers to ensure that designs are technically feasible and implemented accurately
  • Present and communicate concepts, designs, and prototypes to cross-functional team members, customers and other stakeholders with clarity
  • Create wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts
  • Develop and maintain design guidelines and style guides to ensure consistency across all products
  • Use and expand/improving on our design system/components
  • Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
  • Continuously iterate and improve designs based on user feedback and data-driven insights
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in design, UX, and technology to continually improve the user experience

Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in UX Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Software Engineering, or something similar
  • 2+ years of experience as a Product Designer, preferably in a B2C environment or with a B2B2C product line
  • An understanding of design methodologies, conducting research and data analyses, prototyping, and stress and user testing
  • Some experience designing for mobile interfaces (responsive web included)
  • Familiarity with design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar
  • Interest in Graphic Design and visual storytelling is a plus
  • An understanding of working with Dev teams with a system such as Jira for work and task management is a plus
  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn from others
  • Strong communication skills to explain design decisions effectively and a user-first attitude

Key Skills

  • Advanced English
  • User research
  • User design
  • UX writing
  • Visual communication
  • User-centered design principles
  • MVP methodology
  • Frontend concepts
  • Component behavior definition

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Continuing Education
  • Great colleagues and collaboration

About Kev Group

KEV Group provides the most comprehensive activity fund management solution enabling K-12 schools to manage every dollar efficiently, accurately, and consistently. By seamlessly integrating and automating all processes, the SchoolCash platform provides real-time visibility and control over how districts and schools create, collect, manage, track, and reconcile activity funds. Over 22,000 schools across North America rely on SchoolCash to manage $4 billion+ in activity funds annually.

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