Competition Number: UXD-1904

Publish Date: April 1, 2019

Closing Date: May 15, 2019

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Vivid Solutions is hiring. Established in 1996 we are one of Victoria's most respected IT application development and services firms. We are looking for a UX/UI Designer to join our team and work with some of the best in the business.

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Roles and Responsibilities:

As a UX/UI Designer you will be taking concepts through a process to produce design artifacts for our application development teams. Your development process will include a research methodology, collaboration and production of defensible user interface designs and models.

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Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a web/mobile designer preferably in an Agile team environment

• Post-secondary education in Graphic Design, Web Design or related field

• Expertise in UX design software such as InVision, Sketch, Axure, Photoshop, Illustrator, InVision, UXPin and Balsamiq

• Expertise in UI development software such as HTML5, CSS3, SASS and JavaScript

• Experience creating specs for UI deliverables, including UI states and behaviors

• Experience in iterative UX/UI design and development

• Experience building low and high fidelity mock-ups for Web and Mobile applications

• Experience with frameworks such as AngularJS and Node.JS

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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience in rapid production of multiple visual UX/UI concepts for comparison and prototyping

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in team settings including synthesizing abstract ideas into concrete design implications while remaining open to feedback and constructive critiques

• Demonstrated knowledge of responsive design principles, user interaction design and experience and possess a clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design

• Expertise in capturing requirements and feedback through techniques such as usability tests, focus groups, interviews and co-design workshops

• A passion for all things UX and other areas of design and innovation and a willingness to play a leadership role in mentoring teams in the UX process

• Excellent documentation and communication skills with strong attention to detail

• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle

• Knowledge of Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines and Google’s Material Design Principles

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Remuneration:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Benefits

• RRSP Contribution Matching

• Paid Holidays, Sick Days and Vacation

• Gym Membership

• Competitive salary structure with excellent opportunities for continued learning and professional growth

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We currently have 1 open position to fill. No HR firms please.

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