Senior Product Designer – Contract

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About the role

  • Senior Product Designer shaping AI-first workforce management software for time-critical healthcare staffing. Leading product design, AI workflows and customer discovery remotely across Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Pick up design work in flight, understand decisions to date and keep delivery on pace
  • Lead design for new premium, AI-first product areas and the existing platform
  • Lead end-to-end design initiatives for the AI-first platform while advancing the core platform
  • Rethink workflows to remove friction for frontline and back-office users
  • Design AI interactions, including confidence, errors, and scheduler overrides
  • Work in an AI-assisted development workflow using Figma connected to AI coding tools via MCP
  • Contribute to building the design system
  • Design flows, states and interaction patterns across the product
  • Apply strong visual design fundamentals
  • Make pragmatic shipping and quality tradeoff decisions
  • Bring Product, Engineering and stakeholders along through rationale, prototypes and evidence
  • Plan and facilitate virtual and in-person customer discovery sessions
  • Conduct discovery into workflows, jobs, workarounds and successes
  • Run debriefs, synthesize learnings and validations, and write customer-facing follow-up summaries
  • Make day-to-day design calls guided by design standards
  • Participate in regular design reviews
  • Work with the VP of Product on priorities and direction

Requirements

  • 7+ years in product design, mostly on complex B2B or enterprise software
  • Portfolio showing end-to-end work from discovery to shipped product
  • Strong interaction design and systems thinking, demonstrated through complex, multi-step workflows
  • Mastery of visual design principles and polished, information-dense interfaces in portfolio
  • Pragmatic judgment balancing design quality with delivery constraints
  • Ability to influence Product and Engineering through clear reasoning
  • Track record of joining work mid-stream and making progress quickly
  • Comfort with deep domain complexity; workforce management, scheduling, healthcare operations or similar rule-heavy systems are a strong plus
  • Strong facilitation and research skills, including in-person sessions with frontline and operational users
  • Hands-on experience designing AI-driven features and working in AI-assisted design and development workflows
  • Design system experience, including building components
  • Clear written communication
  • Experience with unionized, healthcare or manufacturing workforces is nice to have
  • Experience designing for high-volume mobile use by frontline staff is nice to have
  • Independent contractor or own incorporated business arrangement
  • NDA and privacy/security onboarding required
  • Central/Mountain time overlap
  • Available for occasional travel for customer discovery

Benefits

  • Option to extend the initial 4–6 month contract
  • Access to Figma, the AI-assisted development workflow and relevant repositories
  • Weekly check-in with the VP of Product and regular design review with the Design Lead

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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