Telecommute UI UX Designer - Toronto, ON, Canada - Dawn InfoTek Inc.

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    *Dawn InfoTek Inc*. is a professional IT consulting team that partners with major financial institutions, investment firms and government sectors. We have been dedicated to delivering cutting-edge consulting services and recruiting all levels of IT positions for our clients.

    We are currently seeking competent individuals to fulfill the role of *UI/UX Designer *to join our dynamic team for our client.


    Location Address:
    *Hybrid days/ week)
    Required within GTA - Yes
    Contract Duration: 5 monthsPossibility of extension: Yes
    Pay rate: $50/hr - $65/hr + HST**Responsibilities:

    • Contributing to and shaping the design of digital banking experiences for millions of customers daily.
    • Understanding customer needs through thorough research and usability principles.
    • Advocating for improved customer interactions and journeys with inclusive design principles.
    • Collaborating with various teams to create useful, engaging, and effective products.
    • Supporting and communicating with cross-functional teams throughout the software development process.
    • Producing visual materials to depict desired customer experiences and guide developers.
    • Providing feedback within the design community and coaching junior designers.
    Demonstrating leadership by effectively communicating with partners and executives.*Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

    • Over 8 years of experience designing responsive web and/or mobile applications.
    • Familiarity with Design Systems and a willingness to enhance existing standards.
    • Experience applying design thinking and user-centered design principles.
    • A portfolio showcasing your problem-solving approach and design process.
    • Proficiency in digital design and prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
    • Expertise in Human-centered Design practices and Agile frameworks.
    • Ability to map user journeys and understand front-end technologies.

    Link to the Portfolio is must (Mobile designs, Web designs) - Delivered products which are in market with real world usage.

    *Soft Skills Required:

    • Ability to communicate ideas visually and rapidly.
    • Positive attitude, resilience, and a growth mindset.
    Quick learner with an interest in understanding financial solutions.*Nice-To-Have Skills:

    • Background in complementary fields like visual design, animation, research, data analysis, etc.

    Experience in FinTechs or other financial product fields.*Education*:

    • Bachelor's or master's degree in design, Humanities, Systems Engineering, or related fields, or equivalent experience

    Job Type:

    Fixed term contractSchedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Work Location:
    Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5H 1H1