About the Company
CGI is among the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. We are outcomes-driven and committed to helping clients achieve their strategic goals, with a high degree of quality and responsiveness. Our global presence, combined with our local proximity to clients, provides an exceptional work environment. We empower our professionals to explore their passions and make an impact in the communities where they live and work.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior UI/UX Designer to join our innovative team in Sept-Îles, Quebec. This is a unique opportunity for exceptional talent from around the world, as we offer full sponsorship for the right candidate to relocate and become an integral part of our growing Canadian operations. As a Senior UI/UX Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience and interface of complex digital products and services, leading design initiatives from concept to implementation. You will be responsible for translating user needs and business requirements into intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing designs, working closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, and other designers. Your leadership and expertise will be crucial in mentoring junior designers and advocating for user-centered design principles across the organization. We are looking for a creative problem-solver with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in all facets of the UI/UX design process, from research and ideation to prototyping and testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end UI/UX design processes for multiple projects, from discovery and research to wireframing, prototyping, and final high-fidelity mockups.
- Conduct comprehensive user research, including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and analytics review, to deeply understand user behaviors, needs, and motivations.
- Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries to ensure consistency and efficiency across products.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, business analysts, and developers to define requirements, translate them into compelling design solutions, and ensure technical feasibility.
- Present design concepts and articulate design rationale clearly to stakeholders and project teams, incorporating feedback effectively.
- Mentor and guide junior UI/UX designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and design excellence.
- Stay abreast of the latest UI/UX trends, tools, and technologies, advocating for their adoption when beneficial.
- Ensure all designs adhere to accessibility standards and best practices.
- Facilitate design workshops and ideation sessions to drive innovative solutions.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a strong focus on complex enterprise applications or large-scale digital platforms.
- Expert proficiency with leading design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Demonstrable expertise in user-centered design principles, information architecture, interaction design, and visual design.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design projects, problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to lead design initiatives and manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
- Deep understanding of web and mobile technologies and their impact on design decisions.
- Experience with A/B testing and analytics to inform design iterations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
- Familiarity with front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to understand design limitations and possibilities.
- Experience designing for accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA) standards.
- Previous experience in the consulting sector or working with clients in public sector, natural resources, or finance industries.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Relocation assistance and full sponsorship for top international talent.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
- Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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