About The Company

At Ciao, we believe that human connection and innovation are the driving forces behind our success. Our company specializes in developing tailored digital solutions, including system development, web accessibility, and custom software projects. With a dedicated team of over 80 talented professionals, we foster a collaborative and dynamic environment where creativity and expertise are valued. Our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction has established us as a reputable player in the digital services industry. We prioritize continuous growth, learning, and creating a positive impact through our innovative projects.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled UX/UI Designer to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing intuitive, aesthetically pleasing, and accessible digital interfaces that enhance user experience across various platforms. Your primary focus will be to analyze user needs, develop user journeys, create wireframes and prototypes, and oversee the visual aspects of our products. You will collaborate closely with project teams, developers, and stakeholders to ensure that the designs meet functional requirements and accessibility standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, improve digital accessibility, and shape the future of our user-centered solutions.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a college diploma in graphic design or communication design, with between 2 and 9 years of experience in UX/UI design. You should have a proven track record in designing interfaces for software applications, web platforms, or existing applications. Strong knowledge of user journey design, wireframing, and prototyping tools such as Figma or equivalent is essential. You must understand the principles of accessible design, including WCAG standards, and be capable of creating responsive, visually coherent, and user-friendly interfaces. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize improvements based on user impact are critical for success in this role.

Responsibilities

Design and develop screens, forms, and interfaces related to various plugins and applications. Ensure accessibility compliance according to WCAG standards, catering to users with mobility, vision, or other limitations. Collaborate with project teams to accurately translate user journeys into functional designs. Create wireframes, prototypes, and visual mockups to communicate design concepts effectively. Incorporate user testing feedback to refine and enhance interface usability and aesthetics. Maintain consistency in visual design by developing and adhering to style guides and design systems. Prioritize UX improvements based on user impact, technical feasibility, and project timelines. Stay updated with industry best practices, emerging trends, and new tools to continually improve design quality.

Benefits

At Ciao, we are committed to supporting our team members' professional growth and well-being. Our benefits include a flexible 35-hour workweek, hybrid work mode, and a welcoming company culture that values innovation and initiative. We offer four weeks of vacation from the start, along with five personal and sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually. To enhance your remote work experience, we provide monthly reimbursements for public transportation or internet expenses, as well as an annual budget for ergonomic office equipment. Our comprehensive package includes fully paid training programs, modular health insurance plans, a group RRSP with employer contributions, and access to virtual medical clinics. Additional perks include an employee assistance program, engaging social activities, and numerous opportunities for personal and professional development.

Equal Opportunity

At Ciao, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that varied perspectives and backgrounds drive innovation and creativity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices are committed to fairness and transparency, ensuring that everyone has the chance to contribute and grow within our organization. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and look forward to building a diverse team that reflects our values and vision for the future.