Sr. UX Designer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. UX Designer based in Canada.

This role offers the opportunity to shape meaningful digital experiences that help organizations and individuals learn, collaborate, and grow.
The Senior UX Designer will lead end-to-end design initiatives, transforming complex problems into intuitive and impactful product solutions.
Working closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders, you will influence product strategy and user experience direction.
You will have ownership over major projects, from discovery and research through design execution and implementation.
The role combines strategic thinking, creative problem-solving, and hands-on design craftsmanship in a collaborative remote environment.
This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on a mission-driven product while contributing to the future of digital learning experiences.

• Lead UX design initiatives from early discovery and problem definition through final implementation, owning key product experiences and delivering user-centered solutions.
• Design scalable, collaborative, and engaging digital experiences that support complex user needs across enterprise and learning environments.
• Partner closely with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to define project scope, explore design approaches, and recommend effective solutions.
• Conduct user research, interviews, usability testing, and validation activities to understand user goals and improve product decisions.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, high-fidelity designs, and production-ready assets using modern design practices.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to balance user experience quality, technical feasibility, and business objectives.
• Contribute to product strategy and roadmap discussions by bringing customer insights and design expertise into decision-making processes.
• Manage stakeholder relationships proactively, align teams around design decisions, and navigate ambiguity during early exploration phases.
• Help establish and evolve design systems, ensuring consistency across visual and interaction patterns.
• Stay current with emerging UX practices, accessibility standards, and AI-powered design tools to improve workflows and product experiences.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience designing digital products used by real customers and end users at scale.
• Proven experience solving complex product challenges through strategic thinking, user research, and thoughtful design solutions.
• Strong proficiency across the complete UX design process, including wireframing, user flows, prototyping, user interviews, usability testing, and high-fidelity design.
• Expert-level experience with Figma, including advanced features such as components, libraries, and design systems.
• Strong visual design foundation with excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver polished, pixel-perfect experiences.
• Experience designing responsive web and mobile experiences with an understanding of development constraints.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.1 and inclusive design principles.
• Understanding of HTML/CSS and how technical considerations influence design decisions.
• Experience collaborating with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders in Agile environments.
• Ability to independently manage projects, prioritize competing priorities, and make informed design decisions with limited guidance.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly, facilitate discussions, and influence cross-functional teams.
• User-focused mindset with the ability to combine research insights, business goals, and empathy-driven design decisions.
• Experience designing AI-powered features or familiarity with GenAI tools to enhance design workflows is a plus.
• Experience designing B2B SaaS, enterprise software, educational technology, or complex platforms is preferred.

Benefits:

• Fully remote work opportunity.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment focused on innovation and meaningful impact.
• Opportunities to work on products that support large-scale learning and professional development experiences.
• Flexible remote collaboration with virtual team events and activities.
• Opportunity to work with a mission-driven team that values ownership, autonomy, and craftsmanship.
• Exposure to strategic product initiatives and the ability to influence product direction.
• Professional growth opportunities within a fast-moving and collaborative organization.