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🏢 Career.zycto📍 Chinatown, Ottawa💼 Contract💻 Remote🏭 Human Resources, Information Technology, Software Development💰 45 - 65 per hour

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Shaping the future of talent acquisition demands exceptional user experiences, and that’s precisely where you come in. At Career.zycto, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking platform dedicated to revolutionizing how professionals connect with their ideal career paths. We pride ourselves on innovation, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to intuitive design that empowers our users. For a UI/UX Designer, this means unparalleled opportunities to craft impactful interfaces, influence product direction, and see your work directly enhance the journey of countless job seekers and employers. Join a team where your design vision directly fuels our mission.

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Job Description

Are you a visionary UI/UX Designer passionate about crafting intuitive, engaging, and impactful digital experiences? Career.zycto is on the lookout for a talented and experienced Remote Contract UI/UX Designer to join our innovative team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to a platform that is redefining the landscape of talent acquisition and career development. We believe that exceptional design is at the heart of user satisfaction and successful product adoption, and we’re committed to investing in the best design talent.

As a Remote Contract UI/UX Designer with Career.zycto, you will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and refining user interfaces and experiences across our web and mobile applications. You’ll work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders, translating complex requirements into elegant, user-friendly solutions. This role demands a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of user psychology, and a proven ability to deliver designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional. You will be responsible for the entire design lifecycle, from initial research and ideation to wireframing, prototyping, user testing, and final hand-off to development. Your expertise will directly influence the navigation, interaction, and visual appeal of our core products, ensuring a seamless and delightful experience for our diverse user base.

We’re looking for an individual who is not just a designer but a problem-solver, adept at using data and user feedback to inform design decisions. You will be expected to advocate for the user throughout the product development process, conducting user research, creating personas, journey maps, and information architecture to validate and iterate on your designs. Proficiency in modern design tools and a strong portfolio demonstrating your ability to tackle complex UI/UX challenges are essential.

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This contract position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere while maintaining a strong connection to our collaborative team culture. We are looking for someone who can independently manage their time, communicate effectively in a remote setting, and consistently deliver high-quality work. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are eager to solve challenging design problems, and want to make a tangible difference in how people connect with career opportunities, then Career.zycto is the place for you. Join us in shaping an intuitive and empowering user journey for millions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct user research, user interviews, and usability testing to gather insights.
  • Translate user requirements and business objectives into intuitive and compelling user interfaces.
  • Develop wireframes, user flows, mockups, and prototypes that clearly illustrate design concepts.
  • Create high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes using industry-standard tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other designers to ensure design feasibility and implementation accuracy.
  • Establish and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries to ensure consistency across products.
  • Present and articulate design decisions to stakeholders, incorporating feedback effectively.
  • Stay updated with the latest UI/UX trends, best practices, and technologies.
  • Iterate on designs based on user feedback, data analytics, and evolving project requirements.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio.
  • Expertise in design software such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
  • Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
  • Proficiency in creating wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and process flows.
  • Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
  • Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience with animation tools or motion graphics.
  • Knowledge of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to better understand technical constraints.
  • Experience working in the HR Tech or recruitment industry.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

Perks & Benefits

  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Opportunity to work on an impactful product.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Autonomy in managing your work schedule.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a significant impact with your design expertise, we encourage you to apply today! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and portfolio. We look forward to reviewing your innovative work.

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