Windscribe -Senior UX Designer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Windscribe - Senior UX Designer based in Canada.

This is an opportunity for a senior UX professional to shape intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital experiences for a global user base. You will contribute to the end-to-end design process, from understanding user needs and defining problems to developing and refining effective solutions. The role calls for a strong balance of user empathy, product thinking, visual judgment, and practical problem-solving. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and other cross-functional stakeholders to turn complex requirements into simple experiences. As a senior contributor, you will have the opportunity to influence design direction, establish strong UX practices, and raise the quality of the overall product experience. The environment is suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, thoughtful experimentation, and solving meaningful user problems. This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on products used by a broad and diverse international audience.

Accountabilities: Lead UX design initiatives from problem discovery and user understanding through ideation, prototyping, validation, and delivery.

Translate complex user needs and product requirements into intuitive, accessible, and effective user experiences.

Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, interaction models, and other design artefacts that clearly communicate proposed solutions.

Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle.

Conduct or contribute to user research, usability testing, and qualitative and quantitative analysis to validate design decisions.

Identify friction points and opportunities for improvement across existing user journeys and product experiences.

Advocate for user-centred design principles and help ensure that usability, accessibility, and consistency remain central to product decisions.

Contribute to and evolve design systems, patterns, standards, and documentation where appropriate.

Present design concepts and recommendations clearly, incorporating feedback while maintaining strong UX rationale.

Help establish and improve UX processes, methodologies, and best practices across the product organisation.

Provide senior-level design guidance and contribute to a high-quality, collaborative design culture.

Requirements

Significant professional experience in UX or product design, with a portfolio demonstrating strong end-to-end design work.

Proven ability to solve complex product and user-experience problems through research, interaction design, prototyping, and iteration.

Strong understanding of user-centred design principles, information architecture, interaction design, usability, and accessibility.

Experience working closely with product and engineering teams in an agile or similarly collaborative product-development environment.

Strong ability to turn ambiguous requirements into clear, practical, and user-focused design solutions.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, combined with a high level of attention to detail.

Ability to balance user needs, business objectives, technical constraints, and product priorities when making design decisions.

Comfortable working independently, taking ownership of projects, and influencing product direction through design expertise.

A collaborative, curious, and pragmatic mindset, with a willingness to seek feedback and continuously improve.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on products serving a global and diverse user base.

Senior-level ownership and meaningful influence over product and UX decisions.

Collaborative environment with close interaction across product, engineering, and design functions.

Opportunities for professional development and continued growth as a UX professional.

Opportunity to contribute to design practices, systems, and processes as the product evolves.

An environment that values user-centred thinking, autonomy, and thoughtful problem-solving.

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