Senior UX Designer - Archive 10

A UX Designer role at Global Relay, responsible for solving problems and creating great experiences for customers in the enterprise archiving space.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for our customers by gaining a deep understanding of their work and the challenges they face
• Be a key partner to stakeholders and product management in helping to come up with approaches that work
• Proactively apply research techniques that are appropriate to the problem being addressed
• Concept, prototype, validate, fine-tune and present design solutions
• Communicate those solutions to our developers in an agile software development environment
• Create sketches, flows, wireframes and other design artifacts
• Help identify and leverage metrics to drive product management and measure success
• Guide and coach other designers and non-designers to uplift their design thinking capabilities

Requirements

• 6+ years in user experience, interaction design or similar role, including at least 2 years in a senior role
• Experience designing enterprise web applications, ideally in finance, compliance, or other highly regulated industries
• A portfolio with case studies that showcase strong storytelling, clearly outlining the design journey from problem framing to outcome
• Strong research skills and the ability to apply the right methods to solve problems
• Skilled at creating and explaining systems, workflows, and interaction models
• Strong communication & verbal skills – able to explain design rationale in plain language to both technical and business stakeholders
• Experience in an Enterprise business environment is definitely an asset

Key Skills

• user experience
• interaction design
• research skills
• creating and explaining systems, workflows, and interaction models
• communication & verbal skills
• design rationale explanation

Benefits

• Comprehensive extended health benefits program, including virtual healthcare and a wellness allowance
• Annual allotted vacation days, which increase based on tenure
• Paid sick days, maternity/parental enhancement program, corporate bonuses, and an RRSP contribution matching program
• Subsidized meal program for Vancouver-based employees