ux designer Toronto
Job description
OTT Financial Group is the parent organization of a group of financial services and investment companies. We leverage cutting-edge fintech innovations to bring excellent financial advice and best-in-class wealth management to our customers and business partners. Empowering 5,000+ merchants and hundreds of thousands of individual clients across Canada, we are the home to a wealth of expertise in forex and securities trading, mobile and cross-border payment, and investment fund management.
OTT Pay is part of the OTT Financial Group. We are the leading Canadian company enabling businesses to accept QR code-based digital payment methods such as WeChat Pay, Alipay, and China UnionPay. We also help businesses take payments made with traditional methods such as Visa and Mastercard. In addition, we provide value-added services such as marketing and e-commerce through our platforms and other partners. We have completed Series C funding.
We are looking for a UX/UI Designer to support our business growth in Toronto. This is a full time, contract position with possibility of going permanent.
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive salary
- Extended Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Performance Bonus
- Vacation Leave, Parental Leave and Family Medical Leave
- Centrally located modern and spacious offices close to Eglinton and Leslie
- Free use of onsite Gym and Sports Facilities, and regular Company Social Events
- Learning and Professional Development Support
- A chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high performing team
- Community involvement through the annual Terry Fox Run
- Tremendous opportunities for Growth and Development
How you will contribute:
- Understand business goals, technical specifications and constraints
- Identify design problems and devise solutions
- Meet with partners to gather and evaluate user requirements
- Establish and translate visual design & functionality into wireframes, comps, high-fidelity prototypes, and functional specifications
- Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, user flows, etc...
- Coordinate with Front-end developers to match architecture to design requirements
- Participate in User Acceptance Tests (UATs), perform peer reviews and provide feedback
- Build working prototype of reusable/modular designs and contribute to an existing design system
- Provide design and other specification documentation
- Present designs to team leads, management and stakeholders
What you bring to the table:
- Strong online portfolio demonstrating a range of UI/UX web-related design work a must
- Min of 5+ years designing engaging solutions based on a deep understanding of customer and business needs, site metrics and user testing
- Experience designing with and contributing to an established design system
- Good understanding of usability best practices and guidelines
- Excellent understanding of the Design Thinking process
- Ability to think critically and devise solutions with business and user goals in mind
- Passion for advocating user experience; ability to defend creative ideas and work when required
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Apply now and unleash your full potential.
OTT Financial Group is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where all employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee can realize their potential. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if required, and will work with you to meet your needs. We appreciate all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
About OTT Financial Group
CEO: Rick Li
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.ott.ca
Year Founded: 2006
