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Senior UX Designer
@ modis
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Akkodis is hiring a Senior UX Designer for a one-year onsite contract in Toronto, Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours a day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. The work covers user research, wireframes, prototypes and usability testing for web and mobile applications, with the designer leading workshops and stakeholder alignment sessions. The posting requires security clearance and works only with incorporated consultants who hold a business number.
Responsibilities:
- Create user-friendly, accessible web and mobile interfaces
- Lead UX projects, workshops and stakeholder sessions
- Plan and run end-to-end user research
- Build wireframes, user flows, mockups and prototypes
- Run usability tests and turn findings into recommendations
Requirements summary:
- Senior UX/UI design experience for web and mobile applications
- Experience leading design workshops and stakeholder alignment
- Experience managing end-to-end user research
- Strong proficiency with Figma, Canva or similar tools
- Knowledge of Digital Service Standards is an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Design & creative |
| Hours per week | 36.25 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
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Position: Senior UX Designer
Duration: 1 Year assignment (contract)
Client Location: Toronto (Onsite: 7.25 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)
Note on Assignment Type
This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.25 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.
About the Engagement
Akkodis is seeking an experienced Senior UX Designer to design intuitive, accessible, user-friendly, and visually engaging digital experiences across web and mobile applications.
The successful consultant will bring strong experience across UX/UI design, user research, interaction design, prototyping, wireframing, usability testing, and stakeholder facilitation. The role requires the ability to independently define and lead UX initiatives, conduct design workshops and alignment sessions, and collaborate effectively with developers, QA specialists, business stakeholders, and other cross-functional team members.
Strong hands-on experience with Figma, Canva, or similar design and prototyping tools is required.
Scope
Create effective, user-friendly, accessible, and visually appealing digital interfaces.
Design overall product functionality to deliver intuitive and engaging user experiences.
Apply a user-centred design approach and continuously test and iterate designs based on user feedback.
Lead UX projects, design workshops, stakeholder consultations, and alignment sessions.
Manage end-to-end user research activities, from participant recruitment through research synthesis.
Assignment Deliverables
Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user flows, user journeys, mockups, and prototypes.
Create GUI and interface designs based on user interactions, behaviours, needs, and performance considerations.
Plan and facilitate user research, interviews, surveys, questionnaires, and stakeholder consultations.
Translate qualitative and quantitative user findings into actionable design recommendations.
Develop prototypes and conduct usability/user testing to validate design decisions.
Expertise Required
Must Have:
Demonstrated experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance.
Strong experience as a UX Designer, Interactive Designer, UI Designer, or similar role, designing web and mobile applications.
Demonstrated ability to define and lead UX projects, design workshops, and alignment sessions with stakeholders and business users.
Experience managing end-to-end user research, including participant recruitment, research execution, analysis, and synthesis.
Strong experience conducting user research, interviews, surveys, questionnaires, and consultations.
Experience translating research into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.
Strong proficiency with Figma, Canva, and comparable design/prototyping tools.
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of applicable Digital Service Standards.
Experience addressing complex design challenges involving legacy systems and multifaceted stakeholder or approval relationships.
Security Clearance
Required.
Important
This is a business-to-business engagement. Candidates must represent an incorporated entity, hold a valid business number, maintain appropriate insurance, and invoice for services rendered.
How to Apply
Submit your resume in confidence via the Akkodis Canada website.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only candidates meeting the above qualifications will be contacted for further discussions.
Accessibility:
At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
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