At BlueCat, we take immense pride in our award-winning culture, an integral part of our identity. We are proud recipients of several prestigious accolades, including the "Great Place to Work" certification. By becoming a part of our team, you not only join a company at the forefront of technology but also become an integral member of Canada's top workplaces in various categories, including Technology, Today's Youth and Women, and Mental Health and Inclusion.

We are seeking an experienced UI/UX Designer to join our UX Design team at BlueCat. You will report to the UI/UX Manager, and you will be responsible for designing intuitive user interfaces for our BlueCat digital products solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Engineers, and User researchers, to create seamless and user-centered product solutions. The ideal candidate is a team player and has a strong portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and possesses excellent visual and interaction design skills (UI/UX). Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality designs within project timelines.

 

·       Collaborate with the other members of the UX Design team, Product Managers, Engineers, and user researchers to understand user needs, business requirements, and technical constraints.

·       Create wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that effectively communicate design concepts and interaction ideas.

·       Design intuitive and user-centered interfaces for all the BlueCat applications, ensuring consistency, usability, and accessibility across all our different platforms, using our BlueCat Design System Language.

·       Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions and iterate on designs based on user feedback.

·       Develop and maintain our BLueCat Design System Language, all guidelines, style guides, and UI component libraries to ensure consistency and efficiency in design processes.

·       Provide high fidelity Hand-off design work, including high fidelity clickable prototypes

·       Collaborate with Engineers to ensure accurate implementation of design work and provide guidance during the entire development process.

·       Stay up to date with the latest design trends, industry standards, and emerging technologies, and apply them to enhance the user experience.

·       Advocate for user-centered design principles within the organization and educate stakeholders on the value of superior design.

 

·       Bachelor's or higher degree in Interaction Design, Visual Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.

·       At least 4+ years of experience as a UI/UX Designer, with a strong portfolio highlighting design skills and processes.

·       A very good proficiency in design tools (Figma).

·       Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design (UI).

·       Experience creating wireframes, interactive prototypes, and visual designs for all applications.

·       Familiarity with front-end development technologies and their impact on design implementation.

·       Knowledge of usability testing methodologies and the ability to apply user research insights to design solutions.

·       Strong visual design skills, including an understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.

·       Experience working in an Agile environment

·       Fluent in English, with good written and verbal communication skills.

·       Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively present and justify design decisions to stakeholders.

·       Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality designs within project timelines.

If you share our enthusiasm for the future of our company and are eager to contribute to our vibrant workplace, we look forward to receiving your application! Our comprehensive benefits encompass your health, financial well-being, and overall wellness, and we are committed to providing an exceptional work environment, enriching employee programs, and fostering a remarkable company culture. At our core, we champion values such as transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, the pursuit of enjoyment.

In addition, we offer a range of appealing perks, including:

A Professional Development Budget

Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week

A Lifestyle Spending Account

An Employee Recognition Program

Join us in shaping the future of our organization, where your talent and dedication can truly thrive. We invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team!