Posted 2 months ago
User Experience
@ Altis
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
Altis is hiring a Lead UX/UI Designer on contract in Montréal, hybrid with 2 days on-site per week. The role owns the UX/UI vision across iOS, Android, web applications and websites for a large consumer-focused organization, including a unified design system and cross-platform experience.
Pay:
$65–$75 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Own the UX/UI vision across iOS, Android, web and websites
- Establish and govern a unified design system and design tokens
- Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes and interfaces
- Lead user research, usability testing and design validation
- Partner with Product and Engineering through the Agile cycle
Requirements summary:
- 7+ years of UX/UI design experience with mobile and web leadership
- Bachelor's in Design, HCI or equivalent experience
- Strong cross-platform portfolio with design systems
- Expertise in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, JIRA, Confluence, Miro
- Experience with AI-powered design tools
- Fluent written and spoken English and French
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Design & creative |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Encouraged to apply | Women, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Interaction Design |
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Altis
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Full company description
Since 1989, Altis has been a Canadian staffing leader and is one of Canada’s largest independent staffing firms, connecting top talent to meaningful work across industries and sectors. More than just your staffing firm, we’re your staffing partner. Our specialized, expert recruiters consult with you to understand your sector and specific talent needs, and then source the most qualified candidates, from entry-level to executive management, at the most competitive rates. Every year, we place more than 4,000 experienced candidates nationwide, fueling our clients’ businesses while building careers worth celebrating.
- LinkedIn followers
- 289,738
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 269
- Reported office locations
- 102 Bank St, Suite 300, Ottawa, ON K1P 5N4, CA
- 330 Bay Street, Suite 700, Toronto, ON M5H 2S8, CA
- 905 West Pender St, Suite 405, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1L6, CA
- Other recorded names
- Altis
- Specialties
- staffing
- recruitment
- IT staffing
- F&A staffing
- and Administration & Support staffing
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Since 1989, Altis has been a Canadian staffing leader and is one of Canada’s largest independent staffing firms, connecting top talent to meaningful work across industries and sectors. More than just your staffing firm, we’re your staffing partner. Our specialized, expert recruiters consult with you to understand your sector and specific talent needs, and then source the most qualified candidates, from entry-level…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1989 |
| Specialties | staffingrecruitmentIT staffingF&A staffingand Administration & Support staffing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 410 |
| View page |
Location: Montréal, QC, Hybrid, 2 days on-site per week
Language: Fluent English and French, written and spoken
About the Opportunity
Were looking for a Lead UX/UI Designer to shape the end-to-end digital experience for customers across iOS, Android, web applications, and websites within a large consumer-focused organization. Youll set the UX/UI vision, create intuitive experiences, and establish consistency across a growing digital ecosystem.
Youll join a collaborative, multidisciplinary Agile team of developers, product and project professionals, business analysts, architects, DevOps, and application support specialists. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on design with strategic leadership, influencing how digital products evolve from initial concept through delivery.
Whats In It for You
Youll have meaningful ownership of UX/UI strategy and the opportunity to build and evolve a scalable design system across multiple customer-facing platforms. Youll work closely with technical and business partners in an environment that values collaboration, experimentation, modern design practices, and continuous improvement.
Your Responsibilities
Youll own and drive the UX/UI vision across iOS, Android, web applications, and websites.
Youll establish and govern a unified design system, visual language, design tokens, and interface content standards.
Youll create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished interfaces using responsive and mobile-first principles.
Youll lead user research, usability testing, and design validation, translating insights into measurable experience improvements.
Youll champion accessibility, Design Thinking, iOS Human Interface Guidelines, and Android Material Design best practices.
Youll partner with Product and Engineering throughout discovery, backlog refinement, sprint planning, delivery, and iteration.
Youll integrate AI-powered tools into design and prototyping workflows to accelerate delivery while maintaining quality and consistency.
Skills and Qualifications
7+ years of relevant UX/UI design experience, including proven leadership across mobile and web products.
Bachelors degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or equivalent experience.
Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX ownership, cross-platform design, design systems, and mobile-first solutions.
Hands-on expertise with Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools, plus JIRA, Confluence, and Miro.
Proven expertise in Design Thinking, design systems, design tokens, responsive design, accessibility, UX writing, and cross-platform UX.
Experience using AI-powered tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Figma AI, or similar within the UX/UI lifecycle.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with fluency in written and spoken English and French.
Why Partner with Altis
If youve never worked with a staffing agency before, we make it easy. We work with top employers across Canada who have great jobs to fill, each vetted and verified by our team. When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are. Then, if youre a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.
We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.
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