UI/UX Director

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📋 Description

• Lead the digital design team and directly manage UX and UI designers
• Serve as guardian of design excellence, craftsmanship, accessibility, and technical feasibility
• Bridge UI design and front-end technical execution
• Implement mobile-first design across responsive websites, mobile applications, and omnichannel experiences
• Analyze complex datasets and extract insights to inform design strategy
• Oversee scalable design systems, component libraries, [REDACTED] Variables, and design tokens
• Provide strategic oversight for [REDACTED], [REDACTED], React.js, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript-based projects
• Enforce visual consistency, micro-interactions, motion design, and WCAG accessibility standards
• Monitor AI advancements and integrate emerging tools into design workflows
• Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary UX/UI design team
• Oversee effort estimation, project allocation, capacity forecasting, and workload balancing
• Collaborate with project management on creative budgets and process optimization
• Lead proposals and new business pitches
• Conduct strategic discussions with executive client stakeholders
• Translate business goals into digital strategies and guide client feedback iterations
• Advocate for the business impact of user research and strategic UI/UX

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years in digital design, with agency experience preferred
• Proven track record in a creative leadership or executive role
• Expert-level UI design skills
• Practical front-end development experience with HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks such as React.js
• Master-level proficiency in [REDACTED], including advanced prototyping, variables, and auto-layout
• Proficiency in [REDACTED] Creative Suite
• Solid working knowledge of e-commerce platforms such as [REDACTED] and [REDACTED]
• Deep understanding of user research, information architecture, responsive layouts, and WCAG accessibility guidelines
• Ability to manage team capacity, forecast workload, estimate task effort, and respect project budgets
• Exceptional storytelling, presentation, and negotiation skills
• Ability to distill complex problems into compelling client-facing strategies
• Openness to new tools and frameworks for rapid prototyping and process optimization

🏖️ Benefits

• Access to training and certifications
• Flexible work environment, with the option to work 100% remotely
• Disconnect-from-work policy
• Vacation time
• Personal days
• Group health insurance, partially paid by the employer, for you and your family
• Working with renowned North American brands on high-impact digital and e-commerce projects
• Collaborating with leading technology partners and an ecosystem of recognized digital industry leaders
• Meaningful impact on company evolution
• Recognition as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces by [REDACTED] since 2022

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