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Product Design Lead (UX/UI)

@ High Tech Genesis

Montréal, Quebec

On-siteContract8+ years experience
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Overview

High Tech Genesis is hiring a Product Design Lead (UX/UI) on a contract basis to define and deliver intuitive, user-centered digital experiences across a multi-platform ecosystem. The role combines hands-on product design with leading and mentoring a small design team, working closely with Product and Engineering. Requires 8+ years of UX/UI or product design experience, including 3+ years leading design teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end design of digital experiences
  • Establish and evolve design systems and UX standards
  • Translate product requirements into development-ready designs
  • Lead and mentor a small team of designers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across platforms

Requirements summary:

  • 8+ years of UX/UI or product design experience
  • 3+ years leading design teams
  • Proven consumer-facing digital product design
  • Strong portfolio in design systems and complex workflows
  • Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools

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Employer posting date
2026-07-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-11-08

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentDesign & creative
Experience8+ years
Management experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high

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High Tech Genesis

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Product Engineering Services for the High-Tech Sector

Full company description

At HTG, we are focused on providing engineering services specifically to the high-tech sector. As a trusted partner, we augment teams to reduce your time to market. In addition to this, we also provide engineering employment services. We understand high-tech product creation. We accelerate your feature roadmap resulting in increased market share and increased revenue.

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3,774
People associated on LinkedIn
23
Reported office locations
  • 2781 Lancaster Road, Suite 100, Ottawa, ON K1B 1A7, CA
Other recorded names
  • High Tech Genesis
Specialties
  • Telecommunications
  • Product Verification
  • Software Development
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • High Tech
  • Technology
  • Developers
  • Engineer
  • Engineer
  • Cloud Developer
  • Network Engineering
  • Network Security
  • Embedded
  • C++ Software Development
  • Test Automation Development
  • Java/J2EE Software Development
  • IT Support
  • Software testing
  • Product Architect
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Scrum Master
  • User Interface Designer
  • Technical Writer
  • Hardware Engineer
  • Project Management
  • and Infrastructure Engineer
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At HTG, we are focused on providing engineering services specifically to the high-tech sector. As a trusted partner, we augment teams to reduce your time to market. In addition to this, we also provide engineering employment services. We understand high-tech product creation. We accelerate your feature roadmap resulting in increased market share and increased revenue.

FieldValue
IndustryBusiness Consulting and Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, ON
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2011
SpecialtiesTelecommunicationsProduct VerificationSoftware DevelopmentSoftware Quality AssuranceHigh TechTechnologyDevelopers EngineerEngineerCloud Developer
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Job description

We are seeking an experienced Product Design Lead (UX/UI) to define and deliver intuitive, user-centered digital experiences across a multi-platform ecosystem. This role combines hands-on product design with design leadership, ensuring a consistent, scalable, and high-quality user experience while collaborating closely with Product and Engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end design of intuitive, user-focused digital experiences.

  • Establish and evolve scalable design systems, interaction patterns, and UX standards.

  • Translate product requirements into polished, development-ready designs.

  • Lead and mentor a small team of designers while promoting design excellence.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless user experiences across multiple platforms.

  • Balance detailed execution with strategic, system-level thinking to improve product usability and consistency.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of UX/UI or Product Design experience, including 3+ years leading design teams.

  • Proven experience designing consumer-facing digital products.

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design, design systems, and complex workflows.

  • Experience creating scalable interaction patterns across multiple digital touchpoints.

  • Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing products that integrate hardware and software.

  • Familiarity with operational or service-based applications.

  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted design workflows.

  • Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

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