Sr. UX Designer

Your Impact

Open Text is seeking a talented, personable visual designer who can assist the User Experience Visual Design team by working with other designers and development teams on a variety of projects. The OpenText User Experience Design group is a distributed multi-disciplinary team of professionals that are responsible for enhancing the UX of the companys collective product suites worldwide.

Activities include design of high fidelity UI mockups, iconography, detailed visual specifications and style guidelines for Web and Mobile applications, and other design/identity pieces, presentations, etc. This position has a lead design project focus, taking direction from the Visual Design Manager, and also from Lead Visual Designers on design work and template usage.

You should be able to work independently and productively with minimal supervision. The ability to organize your time and see projects through to completion is extremely important.

If you are comfortable with today's high-tech software and can provide design solutions for our software products, Open Text invites you to submit an application along with your most recent resume showing work history. Also provide a portfolio showing recent design work completed to date, relevant to the position (PDF, or Web URL).

What the Role Offers

• Creates innovative visual design, layouts, iconography and interactive solutions to ensure that all projects are consistent with the corporate brand and as per OpenText guidelines.
• Provide detailed design and layout specifications for responsive UI design
• Understand and design complex functional specifications
• Responsible for production design and asset management for each project assigned
• Work closely with software developers, interaction designers, usability specialists, and product managers
• Deliver all design solutions on time, with a high focus on detail

What You Need to Succeed

• High level of proficiency with leading UX Design industry software packages, including the core Adobe Creative Suite products and Figma.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrates strong commitment to high quality personal work ethic, while adhering to departmental and corporate standards,
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal and organization skills, meeting all project deadlines
• Works well independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, adjusting priorities quickly in response to changing corporate/departmental goals.
• Strong sense of branding, usability and is adaptable with visual design styles.

• Accredited post-secondary User Experience and/or Visual Design-focused program (3+ year programs preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in UX-related visual design
• Design portfolio required (provide PDF or URL of sample design work)