Senior UX/UI Designer – Website Strategy & Design

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About the role

  • Contract Senior UX/UI Designer at Kanopi Studios designing strategies and digital experiences for mission-driven organizations. Leading project discovery and producing visual design artifacts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Project Discovery
  • Conduct interest-holder interviews
  • Translate research and client input into actionable design direction
  • Assess qualitative and quantitative datasets and formulate meaningful recommendations that balance user and business goals.
  • Conduct UX, content and design audits and articulate your findings to internal and client teams.
  • Conduct and synthesize actionable insights from user research and testing
  • Develop Information architecture and content strategy:
  • Synthesize information architecture, navigation and sitemap strategy
  • Conduct content audits and gap analysis
  • Develop tone, voice and taxonomies to guide content creation
  • Ability to understand and articulate how content strategy shapes design
  • Produce visual design and strategy artifacts including, but not limited to:
  • Wireframes
  • Page templates
  • Interactive prototypes
  • Full-fidelity visual comps
  • UI component libraries and static or interactive responsive design systems
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Act as a senior creative voice in sales conversations
  • Help uncover client goals, risks, constraints, and opportunities during pre-sales discovery
  • Contribute design and strategy perspective to proposals, estimates, scopes, and project approaches
  • Contribute to Kanopi thought leadership through webinars, blog posts, case studies, conference ideas, or educational content

Requirements

  • Senior-level, hands-on UX/UI design experience for complex, content-rich websites, with a strong portfolio that shows your process from discovery and strategy through high-fidelity visual design
  • Strong visual design craft, including layout, typography, hierarchy, brand application, responsive design, and accessible UI patterns
  • Advanced Figma skills, including prototyping, design systems, component workflows, and client-ready presentation files
  • Advanced knowledge of UX strategy, content strategy, information architecture, and content experience principles
  • Demonstrated experience in a creative agency environment
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to adapt your message for designers, developers, and clients, making complex ideas clear, useful, and actionable for each audience
  • A collaborative approach to untangling complex creative and strategic challenges, with a focus on practical, thoughtful solutions
  • Nice to have:
  • Coding experience
  • Working knowledge of WordPress and/or Drupal
  • Experience working in the higher-education, mission-driven or healthcare sectors

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$50 - CA$70 per hour

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Tech skills

DrupalWordPress

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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