Hybrid Product Designer, 19-month Contract

at Financeit

• Job title: Product Designer, 19-month Contract
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: CA$90,000 - CA$95,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Toronto, Canada

About the role

• Product Designer creating engaging user experiences for Financeit's financing platform. Collaborating across teams to deliver impactful design solutions in a hybrid role.

Responsibilities

• You’re ready to make hands-on contributions at every stage of the project lifecycle, brainstorming concepts with the project team and developing creative solutions and user flows, while ensuring deadlines are met.
• You should be curious about user behaviour and seek to apply quantitative and qualitative data from our research team to iterate and improve our product features.
• You’re able to collaborate with business stakeholders to translate product requirements into beautiful, usable UI.
• At the same time, you can work with developers and ensure your solution is technically feasible.
• You should be comfortable accepting input and feedback from these different groups, and occasionally making pragmatic compromises to deliver high quality products on time.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience in a UX / Product Design role. You know Figma inside and out.
• Ability to maintain high-spec Figma files and provide clear implementation guidance to front-end developers.
• Strong conceptual and logical thinking. We want people who can start a project off from a strong position and come up with surprising, cool concepts to move forward with.
• Strong data-driven design approach that contributes to the results of our products.
• Expand upon our existing design system and work with the engineering team to ensure proper implementation, consistency, and scalability.
• Effective presentation skills and communication abilities at all levels for both internal and client audiences.
• A portfolio of high-caliber work that showcases experience with responsive web, native applications, prototypes, and product design.
• Great work ethic and sense of ownership and accountability.

Benefits

• An award-winning culture with a collaborative & inclusive team.
• Competitive pay and performance-based bonus:
• Annual base salary: $90,000 - $95,000
• Annual bonus: 20%
• Committed to flexible work arrangements, offering hybrid workplace options.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage + Lifestyle Account.
• RRSP Matching and Parental Leave Top UP Program.
• In office massage, meditation & workout sessions.
• Virtual events such as Lunch & Learns, company parties, fun team activities and charity initiatives.
• Career learning and development programs.