UX Designer

UX Designer Job Description

A UX Designer is a pivotal member of product development teams, dedicated to creating intuitive, engaging, and user-centric digital experiences. This role involves a deep understanding of user needs through comprehensive research, translating insights into thoughtful designs, and continuously iterating based on feedback. UX Designers are responsible for mapping user journeys, crafting wireframes, prototyping interactions, and delivering high-fidelity mockups that address both user expectations and business objectives. They collaborate extensively with product managers, developers, and fellow designers throughout the entire product lifecycle. Candidates typically possess 3-7 years of experience in UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing their user-centered design process. A bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field is often preferred, along with experience designing for diverse Canadian user needs and accessibility standards.

Typical UX designer duties:

Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to uncover user behaviors and pain points.

Develop user flows, journey maps, wireframes, and interactive prototypes to visualize design concepts.

Translate user research and business requirements into intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces.

Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and successful implementation.

Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing results, and analytical data.

Present design solutions and rationale clearly to cross-functional teams and leadership.

Ensure all designs adhere to accessibility guidelines and best practices, relevant to the Canadian context.

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Salary for UX Designer

72750 - 115250

Low

72750

The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is building necessary skills.

Mid

98000

The candidate has moderate experience in the role, meets most requirements or has equivalent transferrable skills, and may also have relevant certifications.

High

115250

The candidate has extensive experience and advanced skills for the role, and may also have specialized certifications.

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High

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117250

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152750

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103000

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69750

92500

109500

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90250

103750

124750

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68000

88250

102750

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67750

86250

104500

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63250

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Starting compensation—pay for someone new to a role—can vary significantly based on a candidate’s skills, experience and certifications, as well as other factors including industry, company size and revenue, and demand for the role. To reflect this variability, we report our salary data in three levels: low, mid and high.