UX/UI Designer - Senior
Edmonton, CANADA IT development
Job description
Position Description:
Ready to join an outstanding culture that cares about diversity and inclusion, corporate social responsibility and gives the freedom to innovate, influence decisions, and chart an exciting career?
CGI is more than just an IT company. Be part of a team that supports the local community with the ability draw on global best-in-class talent! Benefits include a share purchase program, profit sharing, wellness credits, training and development programs, and flexible work schedules and locations.
CGI is looking for a collaborative and creative Senior level Human-Centered Design professional to transform complex tasks into intuitive, accessible, and easy-to-use digital experiences.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
In your role as a user experience designer, you will use broad skills to plan and conduct research and usability testing, perform data analysis, and create artefacts such as journey maps, personas, and high-fidelity wireframes. You are experienced in working with interdisciplinary teams across a range of digital touch points to solve sophisticated user experience problems using human-centered design.
We believe in the transformative power of customer-centricity to help tackle business challenges and achieve business goals. The global reach of CGI’s diverse capabilities means that you will have the opportunity to collaborate with related disciplines, including data science, business analysis, communications, and organizational change!
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• A deep understanding of human-centered design practices
• A passion for new technologies, a strong desire to innovate, and objectivity
• Strong analytical skills, including data analysis, backed by technical skills
• Demonstrable experience in planning and carrying out research activities, including contextual interviews, surveys, co-design sessions, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools used widely within the design community
• Proven experience with creating, testing, and rapidly iterating wireframes of different fidelities, designed for consistent delivery across web and mobile
• The ability to clearly articulate your ideas and defend your work to clients and teams
• An adaptable approach to address ambiguity, and fit project goals, timelines, and other parameters
• Experience working in an agile, digital product-focused development environment
• Understanding of user testing methodologies, usability, and accessibility standards and practices (WCAG 2.0)
• Outstanding communication skills – written and verbal
• Please be prepared to share your portfolio, and describe the roles you’ve played, and the outcomes you helped achieve.
Required level of education:
• Degree or diploma in a design or related field; or the equivalent combination of experience and education
Skills:
• Agile UX
• Adobe XD, inDesign, or Figma
• Data Analysis
• Salesforce experience desired, but not required
• Usability testing
• User Experience Design
• User Interface Design
• User Scenarios
• User stories
Build your career with us.
As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the center of this change—supporting our clients’ digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities.
At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create.
Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world.
Learn more about CGI at www.cgi.com.
No unsolicited agency referrals please.
CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
Skills:
· Adobe XD
· Analytical Thinking
· Customer Experience Design
· Figma
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.