UX Designer

We are Canada Life

Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.

You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.

Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing. 

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Be your best at Canada Life.

We are looking for a UX Designer

About Canada Life’s Digital Hub?? 

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Canada Life’s Digital Hub is a team driven by customer needs. We provide expertise and strategic thought leadership that’s fueling Canada Life’s customer experiences.??? 

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Our team of experts in design, technology, product and agile work collaboratively with our business partners, creating digital tools that improve our customers’ lives. Come join an organization committed to delivering innovative, digital experiences.??? 

Given the size and scope of our organization, we have the flexibility for this position to be located in the following head office locations: Toronto, London, or Winnipeg 

The posting below does not reflect a current vacancy. As part of our 2021 hiring plans, we are actively building our communities and pipeline of top talent for a position that will arise in the future. We encourage you to submit your application if you would like to be considered for upcoming roles and future opportunities.  

Overview 

What you’ll do

All members of our UX design teams can expect to spend part of their days:

• Creating and effectively presenting UX deliverables (flows, sketches, wireframes, journey maps, prototypes, etc.) to stakeholders and teams – you have a talent for making even the most complex concepts seem simple
• Assessing data from multiple sources (UX research, SEO, product requirements, tech constraints, analytics) and synthesizing it to develop efficient user scenarios, taxonomies, navigation systems, design patterns, etc.
• Empathizing with our users, and become an expert in their thoughts, needs, and behaviours through direct contact in the form of user interviews and usability tests
• Staying current on emerging trends in user-centered methodologies, accessibility, UI design patterns, usability principles and web technologies
• Working collaboratively with User Experience, Digital Customer Experience and Strategic Customer Marketing teams and act as an advocate for the user
• Being fully embedded in a product delivery team, embracing real-time collaboration

Who you are

• A few years of professional experience in a UX or Interaction Design role and preferably some experience in a previous role where you have acted as the UX/UI project lead
• A demonstrable portfolio of work that exhibits your process for solving design problems
• Clear ability to simplify complex concepts and requirements in presentation, design and implementation
• Experience with industry tools such as Sketch, InVision, Axure, Adobe CC
• Excellent communicator with the ability to effectively convey design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and stakeholders
• Passionate about user experience and all things digital
• Previous experience conducting user research, and strong skills in UX writing are considered an asset

Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! 

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