Intermediate UX Designer

Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 different languages. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate UX-II Designer to join our Design Team at Caseware, a leading SaaS organization. As a UX-II Designer, you will play a critical role in designing exceptional user experiences for our cloud-based audit, financial reporting, and data analytics solutions that empower accounting professionals worldwide.

What you will be doing:

• Create user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, user needs, and technological capabilities/constraints
• Design wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes that effectively communicate design concepts
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and validate designs to ensure they meet user needs
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define and implement innovative solutions
• Maintain design systems and ensure consistent user experience across all Caseware products
• Stay current with UX design trends, tools, and emerging technologies in the accounting and audit software industry
• Create and maintain detailed design documentation including user flows, interaction models, and design specifications
• Help resolve customer-impacting design issues, ensuring the quickest and safest resolutions
• Participate in design critiques and provide constructive feedback to fellow designers

What you will bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
• 2 to 3 years of experience in UX design, preferably in SaaS or enterprise software environments
• Strong portfolio showcasing your design process and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar
• Experience conducting user research and applying insights to improve designs
• Solid understanding of design systems and component-based design
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and designing for diverse user needs
• Excellent communication skills to present design decisions and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Ability to translate complex financial and accounting concepts into intuitive user experiences
• Demonstrated ability to work in an agile environment with rapid iteration cycles
• Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-platform user experiences
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback

What's in it for you:

• Innovation is at our core. We work with cutting-edge technology in accounting and financial reporting, constantly pushing the boundaries to create impactful software solutions.
• We are committed to a collaborative culture, where your ideas are valued, and knowledge sharing is encouraged within a supportive, inclusive team.
• Work-life balance is important to us. We offer flexible work options, remote opportunities, and generous time-off policies to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
• We offer competitive compensation, including a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.
• We are driven by impactful work. Your contributions directly affect how our clients manage financial processes and drive their success.
• Recognition and rewards matter to us. We celebrate hard work through recognition programs, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career growth.
• We embrace global opportunities. Work on international projects and collaborate with a diverse, global team.