UX Designer

Russell Tobin & Associates is hiring on behalf of one of its esteemed clients. Job ID: 26-26058 Job Title: UX Designer - Senior Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite) Duration: 6+ months (with Possible extension) Client: Public Sector Pay Rate: $80 - $90/hr. [CAD] Must have Skills: 10+ years of experience Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design. Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing. Accessibility compliance testing is a plus. Demonstrated experience in communication and mediation skills with business teams and core team members to ensure Client projects (products) are progressing according to schedule Expertise in UX software such as JustInMind, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Figma, and Zeplin. HTML5, CSS3, and JS skills (React, Angular, NodeJS), are a plus. Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model to regularly deliver design solutions for approval. Nice to Have: Familiarity with Government of Ontario or Prior worked with OPS/ Public Sector. Experience and Skill Set Requirements User Experience Design 40% Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design. Ability to iterate your designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently. 3+ years of relevant experience in participating in complex projects (products) of different sizes, ensuring alignment to plans, best practices and incorporating user-centred design processes and agile (scrum) methodologies. Degree or diploma in graphic design; degree or certification in usability, human-computer interaction, and technical writing a plus Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing. Accessibility compliance testing is a plus. Experience in facilitate User Research and Usability testing activities to produce such outputs as: User Interview Topic Maps User Interview Scripts User Interview Synthesis (collection, aggregation and analysis) of written observations recorded during each interview User Research Findings Report Relationship Management - 20% Demonstrated experience in communication and mediation skills with business teams and core team members to ensure Client projects (products) are progressing according to schedule Experience with strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects - Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live or similar delivery methodologies Ability to deliver on a (project) product with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) by participating in Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies Technical Skills - 30% Expertise in UX software such as JustInMind, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Figma, and Zeplin. HTML5, CSS3, and JS skills (React, Angular, NodeJS), are a plus. Soft skills - 10% Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients. Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model to regularly deliver design solutions for approval. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, please share your most updated resume for consideration. About Us Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies. We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization. Equal Employment Opportunity Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #RTA PrideGlobal and it's affiliates offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Equal Employment Opportunity PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. 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The UX Designer is responsible for creating mobile-first and responsive design solutions using UX best practices and user-centered design processes. They will facilitate user research, usability testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver approved design solutions.

Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in UX design and expertise in tools like Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Cloud. A degree in graphic design is required, with additional certifications in usability or human-computer interaction preferred.

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • Hospital indemnity • 401(k) retirement savings • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Employee assistance program • Legal support • Pet insurance • Employee discounts

• Conception UXSouhaitée
• FigmaSouhaitée
• ScrumSouhaitée
• AgileSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• UX Design
• Mobile-first Design
• Responsive Design
• User Research
• Usability Testing
• Accessibility Compliance
• Figma
• Sketch
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• Axure
• InVision
• JustInMind
• Zeplin
• Agile
• Scrum
• User-centered Design

• Art & Design
• Technology
• Government & Public Sector
• Software
• Creative & Media

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

10+ ans

Postuler avant le

24 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte