UX Strategist focused on leading UX research, design, and strategy for digital projects. Collaborating with teams to ensure user needs are met and exceeding client expectations.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough UX research — including analytics, information architecture, taxonomy, and heuristic evaluations to inform design decisions.
Facilitate internal and external interviews and workshops to surface user journeys, content requirements, and UX opportunities.
Translate research insights into actionable job stories or user stories.
Assist in creating detailed reports and providing strategic recommendations.
Develop wireframes of varying fidelity based on project needs, ensuring they are user-focused and intuitive, balancing module and template decisions against project requirements, scope, and timeline.
Guide clients through key UX decisions and trade-offs to ensure websites and platforms meet requirements, timelines, and budgets.
Conduct navigation tests, user tests, and card sorting exercises to validate design concepts.
Work closely with designers and developers to assess the feasibility of UX and IA decisions before the design phase begins.
Liaise with project managers and broader teams to ensure UX recommendations align with project scope and timelines.
Provide ongoing consultation on UX best practices throughout the design, development, and QA phases.
Stay current on industry trends and help guide the broader team in adopting the latest UX methodologies.
Participate in planning and design reviews, workshops, and brainstorming sessions.
Requirements
Proven experience in UX research, design, and strategy
Strong understanding of information architecture
Proficiency in Figma and user testing methodologies
Familiarity with Atomic Design principles, including components, modules, and templates
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including facilitation
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Up-to-date knowledge of UX industry trends and best practices
Experience working with large clients and managing complex projects
Knowledge of accessibility standards and SEO best practices.
Benefits
Extended health and dental benefits
Opt-in Group RRSP
Opportunities for professional growth and development
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