User Experience Designer

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Design, Human-computer interaction or equivalent or acceptable combination of equivalent education and experience with application development.
• Minimum five (5) years of related experience in user experience research, design and/or directly related roles.
• Knowledge and proven experience with HTML, CSS and Javascript.
• Excellent knowledge of web design standards and usability factors.
• Proven experience with prototyping and UX testing tools.
• Excellent knowledge of designing and conducting user experience testing and content through a variety of methods fora diverse audience.
• Proven experience in analyzing User Experience feedback and translating into actionable tasks.
• Proven experience analyzing traffic, user metrics and feedback to recommending actionable success metric targets.
• Experience in establishing measurable success metrics.
• Proven experience in conducting design review and evaluation sessions (both pre- and post- implementation), analysis and providing recommendations for changes.
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining accessible documentation.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated initiative, creativity and desire for excellent customer service and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) to a diverse audience.
• Experience leading team discussions and demonstrating a collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to work independently and efficiently in a busy environment with shifting priorities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Applicants are also expected to show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of respectful and collegial learning and working environment.
• Assets (Nonessential):
• Good project management experience and skills.
• To be successful in this role you will be:
• Accountable
• Adaptable
• Communicator
• Meticulous
• Proactive
• Problem solver
• Note : This role is currently eligible for a hybrid work arrangement, pursuant to University policies and guidelines, including but not limited to the University of Toronto's Alternative Work Arrangements Guideline .
• Closing Date: 09/15/2026, 11:59PM ET Employee Group: USW Appointment Type : Budget - Continuing Schedule: Full-Time Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone: USW Pay Band 16 -- $103,367. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $132,188. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol. Job Category: Information Technology (IT) Recruiter: UTSC HR
• Lived Experience Statement Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.

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