<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Our client in downtown Toronto is looking for a Product Design Lead for a 1 year contract. This is an in office position, and the ability to travel to the US may be required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Position</strong></p><p>The Product Design Lead will shape the design of complex enterprise software solutions that power critical business operations—such as planning, procurement, vendor management, and order management. This is not a typical UX role; it requires a <strong>strategic thinker who can design with depth and context</strong>, balancing user needs with business objectives in a highly data-driven environment. This role is <strong>hands-on</strong>—you’ll lead discovery, synthesize insights, and deliver production-ready designs. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own the design process for a specific product area, from research through delivery.</li><li>Conduct contextual research to understand user workflows, pain points, and operational constraints.</li><li>Translate complex business and technical requirements into clear user journeys and intuitive UI solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with Product Managers to negotiate scope and problem definitions, ensuring alignment between user needs and business priorities.</li><li>Facilitate workshops and design reviews to drive clarity and alignment across teams.</li><li>Document and communicate design decisions persuasively to stakeholders.</li><li>Experiment with emerging tools, including AI-driven design platforms, to enhance workflows and outcomes.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<ul><li>5+ years in Product Design (UX/UI), with at least 1 year in a lead or senior role.</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing <strong>enterprise-level software design</strong>, not consumer apps.</li><li>Experience collaborating with Product and Engineering teams in operations-heavy contexts.</li><li>Familiarity with AWS environments is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>You don’t just execute—you question, synthesize, and simplify complexity into actionable design directions.</li><li>Comfortable speaking the language of Product Management and challenging assumptions when needed.</li><li>Proven ability to design for B2B environments with complex workflows (ERP, SaaS, supply chain, procurement, or similar).</li><li>Skilled in conducting user research, including interviews, field observations, and usability testing.</li><li>Proficient in Figma and adaptable to new tools, including Generative AI platforms (Cursor, V0, Lovable, etc.).</li></ul><p><br></p>

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