product designer

<div><b>Job Title: UX Designer/Product Designer (HCI & Interaction Design)</b><br /> <b>Location: Hybrid (3 days remote), Toronto, Canada</b><br /> <b>Experience: 5+ Years</b><br /> <b>Contract Type: T4 Contract</b><br /> <b>Pay Rate: CAD 55 to 60 per hour</b></div> <div> </div> <div><b>Role Summary</b></div> <div>We are hiring a <b>UX Designer/Product Designer (HCI & Interaction Design) </b>to design research-driven user experiences for a platform that brings together complex construction project data. You will conduct user research, create intuitive interfaces and prototypes, and collaborate with research and engineering teams to improve usability, interaction quality, and AI-powered experiences.</div> <div> </div> <div><b>Key Responsibilities</b></div> <ul> <li> <div>Conduct field research, contextual inquiry, and interviews with construction professionals to understand their workflows and information needs.</div> </li> <li> <div>Translate research findings into interaction concepts, wireframes, prototypes, and role-based communication approaches.</div> </li> <li> <div>Design intuitive interfaces for complex data, including 3D models, schedules, timelines, video, and data visualizations.</div> </li> <li> <div>Create adaptive layouts for users with different levels of expertise and design conversational and multimodal experiences.</div> </li> <li> <div>Improve existing UI quality, maintain design systems, and develop reusable components using Figma.</div> </li> <li> <div>Use AI tools for research synthesis, concept exploration, and rapid prototyping.</div> </li> <li> <div>Collaborate with engineers to provide clear design specifications and implementation-ready handoffs.</div> </li> <li> <div>Support field research deliverables, UI refinements, and design recommendations for future platform development.</div> </li> </ul> <div><b>Must-Have Skills</b></div> <ul> <li> <div>5+ years of experience in <b>UX/UI design</b>, <b>interaction</b> design, or a related field.</div> </li> <li> <div>Background in <b>Human-Computer Interaction</b> (<b>HCI</b>) through a relevant degree or equivalent professional experience.</div> </li> <li> <div>Experience in both <b>user research</b> and <b>interaction design</b>, with a portfolio demonstrating research-informed design decisions.</div> </li> <li> <div>Strong <b>UI design portfolio</b> focused on complex, data-rich enterprise, analytics, or technical applications.</div> </li> <li> <div>Advanced <b>Figma</b> skills, including interactive prototyping and component libraries.</div> </li> <li> <div>Experience with <b>design systems</b>,<b> data visualization</b>, and responsive desktop and tablet interfaces.</div> </li> <li> <div>Hands-on experience using <b>AI</b> <b>tools</b> for research synthesis, concept development, and rapid prototyping.</div> </li> <li> <div>Strong visual design, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.</div> </li> <li> <div><b>Bachelor's degree</b> in <b>HCI</b>, <b>Interaction</b> <b>Design</b>, <b>UX/UI Design</b>, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.</div> </li> </ul> <div>&