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UX Designer

Astek 🇹🇩 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Hybrid Full-time

Design and improve accessible, engaging user experiences for web and mobile education products, using existing research, personas, and user needs to optimize user journeys. Create responsive, mobile-first wireframes and prototypes, contribute to experiences involving generative AI, large language models, and Unity, and collaborate with product, development, architecture, and education specialists.

Responsibilities

  • Design and evolve user experiences for web and mobile educational solutions
  • Leverage existing research, personas and user needs to optimise user journeys
  • Create mobile‑first, responsive wireframes and interactive prototypes
  • Design interactions for AI‑generated components and LLM‑powered features
  • Design interactive elements and experiences using Unity
  • Integrate accessibility from the outset, adhering to WCAG 2.1 A and assistive technology guidelines
  • Collaborate daily with product owners, developers, architects and pedagogical experts in an Agile/Scrum setting

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years experience in UX Design or digital product design
  • Minimum 5 years experience designing web and mobile experiences
  • Strong background in user research, journey mapping, wireframing and prototyping
  • Deep knowledge of WCAG 2.1 A accessibility standards and assistive technologies
  • Experience designing solutions that incorporate generative AI and large language models
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams
  • Professional fluency in French
  • Portfolio demonstrating accessible, mobile‑first designs

Benefits

  • Collective health insurance with 50 % employer premium contribution
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match up to $2,000 per year
  • 3 weeks vacation (1‑3 years experience) increasing to 4 weeks after 3 years
  • Option to purchase an additional week of vacation per year
  • 3 mobile days after 3 months tenure
  • Up to 5 weeks remote work abroad per year
  • Phone/internet reimbursement up to $75/month
  • Transit reimbursement up to STM Zone A rates
  • $500 annual sports activity allowance
  • $500 annual equipment allowance
  • Regular social events and happy‑hours
  • Access to offices in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver
  • Referral program, custom training, certification reimbursement, professional order fee reimbursement, employee assistance program and tele‑medicine

Key Skills

User Experience (UX) Design User Interface (UI) Design Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 A) User Research Persona Development Journey Mapping Wireframing Prototyping Mobile‑first Design Responsive Design AI‑generated Content Design Large Language Model (LLM) Integration Unity Interaction Design Agile/Scrum Methodology Cross‑functional Collaboration Figma Sketch Adobe XD Jira Atlassian Suite Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Node.js PHP French language proficiency Communication Problem Solving

About Astek

Since 1988, we have been at the heart of the world's foremost digital transformations, supporting our clients with the same high-value service and expertise everywhere they are. Day after day, we rely on our highly scalable business model and our experts' and engineers' deep technical expertise, driven by the same purpose: Succeed in a sustainable digital transformation, placing humans at the heart of our development. The Group supports its customers across 5 global business lines, offering them cutting-edge expertise in 3 primary services: Technology, Operations, and Engineering. · Strategy & Management Consulting · Digital Experience · Data & Artificial Intelligence · Cloud & Softwares · Cybersecurity

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