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Interaction/Visual Designer - Advanced [AQ-24944]

@ Aquent

Montréal, Quebec

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Aquent is hiring a contract Interaction/Visual Designer - Advanced for a financial services client. The role leads interaction design for digital products used by millions, from ideation and prototyping through usability testing and stakeholder presentations. The posting requires a 5+ year design portfolio and expertise in Figma, Mural and UserTesting.com.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead ideation and design critiques
  • Create wireframes, prototypes and delivery specifications
  • Facilitate usability testing and user research
  • Research financial services interaction design strategies
  • Present design rationale to senior stakeholders

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years designing usable interfaces across channels
  • Design or HCI degree, or equivalent experience
  • Portfolio with application design samples
  • Applied research experience integrating user research
  • Expertise in Figma, Mural and UserTesting.com

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentProduct management
Experience5+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyDesign, Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science

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Aquent

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We help guide businesses toward the talent, technology, and services they need to create a better future of work.

Full company description

Aquent is the leading global work solutions company helping guide businesses toward the talent, technology, and services they need to excel. From specialty recruiting and talent experience to creative strategy and project management, we’re making the future of work better for everyone. Our brands include Aquent Talent, Aquent Studios, Aquent RoboHead, Aquent Scout, Aquent Sustainability, Aquent Employer of Record, and Aquent Gymnasium. Based in the U.S. with locations in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, and the U.K., we are positioned to deliver the solutions you need to unlock your global potential. Learn more at aquent.com.

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  • 501 Boylston St, Third Floor, Boston, MA 02116, US
  • 10F, Benetton Shinsaibashi Bldg., 4-2-11 Minami-semba, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 542-0081, JP
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  • 77 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1M2, CA
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  • 14643 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75254, US
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  • 7231 Forest Ave, Richmond, VA 23226, US
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  • 1025 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036, US
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  • Level 13, 460 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
  • Tokyo, JP
  • London, GB
  • Berlin, DE
  • Amsterdam, NL
  • Paris, FR
Other recorded names
  • Aquent LLC
  • Aquent HR International
  • Aquent
Specialties
  • Employer of Record Services
  • Digital Marketing
  • Graphic Design
  • Freelance Recruitment
  • Extended Workforce Services
  • Marketing Talent
  • Creative Talent
  • Marketing Staffing
  • Creative Staffing
  • Web Development
  • Staffing
  • Web Development Staffing
  • UX Staffing
  • Professional Development
  • Content Marketing
  • Creative Studio
  • UI Staffing
  • UI
  • UX
  • Web Development Staffing
  • and Project Management Cloud Solution
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Aquent is the leading global work solutions company helping guide businesses toward the talent, technology, and services they need to excel. From specialty recruiting and talent experience to creative strategy and project management, we’re making the future of work better for everyone. Our brands include Aquent Talent, Aquent Studios, Aquent RoboHead, Aquent Scout, Aquent Sustainability, Aquent Employer of Record…

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IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersBoston, MA
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesEmployer of Record ServicesDigital MarketingGraphic DesignFreelance RecruitmentExtended Workforce ServicesMarketing TalentCreative TalentMarketing StaffingCreative StaffingWeb Development
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Job description
Aquent is proud to partner with a pioneering organization in the financial services sector, an industry leader dedicated to revolutionizing digital experiences. This organization is at the forefront of innovation, shaping how millions interact with essential financial services, translating complex concepts into intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning digital solutions that drive strategic innovation.

Are you an exceptional designer driven to create a significant impact on digital products used by millions? This is your chance to transform complex ideas into intuitive, engaging, and visually stunning digital solutions, leaving a lasting mark on how millions engage with critical financial services. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of user experience evolution, where you will be instrumental in shaping experiences across a diverse range of digital offerings and directly contribute to strategic innovation.

Your Impact And Key Responsibilities

In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams and stakeholders, navigating an iterative process from initial idea generation to successful implementation. You will lead ideation, provide expert advice, and apply comprehensive design understanding to create impactful digital solutions.

  • Drive enhanced user comprehension and task performance by expertly applying user interface patterns and behaviors.
  • Leverage powerful visualizations and interactions to facilitate analytic thinking, especially when working with large and complex data sets.
  • Lead impactful design critiques, champion inclusivity in interactions, and offer expert guidance to diverse cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Orchestrate dynamic ideation sessions and collaborative workshops to spark and nurture innovation.
  • Serve as the go-to subject-matter expert for interaction design, guiding the product design team with your deep knowledge.
  • Apply a comprehensive mastery of interaction design theory, visual design principles, research insights, and industry best practices to shape critical design decisions.
  • Craft complex low-fidelity sketches, wireframes, and prototypes to effectively explore, communicate, and validate innovative design concepts.
  • Develop sophisticated prototypes that serve as detailed delivery specifications, ensuring seamless execution by development teams.
  • Articulate and present your interaction design work and strategic rationale compellingly to senior stakeholders.
  • Facilitate robust usability testing sessions to gather invaluable user feedback that drives iterative improvements.
  • Actively participate in and initiate diverse research activities to cultivate a profound understanding of user needs and behaviors.
  • Conduct in-depth research into interaction design strategies within the financial services sector and perform competitive audits aligned with specific design or business objectives.
  • Execute thorough audits of design patterns, micro-interactions, and components to maintain consistency and excellence.

What You Bring

Must-have Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in Design (e.g., interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science (CS), or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • A compelling portfolio that includes application design samples.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in designing usable interfaces across multiple channels and platforms.
  • Experience in an applied research setting, including integrating user research into product designs and design practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to articulate design strategy, rationale, and logic, clearly describing benefits and highlighting risks associated with design decisions.
  • Demonstrated expertise with leading design, prototyping, and research tools such as Figma, Mural, and UserTesting.com.

Nice-to-have Qualifications

  • MA/MS degree or certification in Design (e.g., interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science (CS), or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of the strengths and shortcomings of different research methods, including when and how to apply them during each product phase.
  • An appreciation for the potential of ‘design thinking’.
  • Experience working within a large organization and within an agile environment.

Client Description

Are you ready to join a distinguished financial institution that is committed to empowering clients and communities? Our client is a leading provider of banking and financial services, renowned for its customer-centric approach and innovative solutions. With a rich history of success and a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, our client is dedicated to building a better future for all. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact and drive meaningful change.

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