Miovision is a global industry leading company providing agencies and organizations modern tools to improve today’s traffic problems. We offer solutions that collect multimodal traffic data and uncover actionable insights, helping organizations get more out of their road network. The result: streets capable of moving more people – safely and efficiently – whether they are in a car, on a bus, on a bike or e-scooter, or walking. Since 2005, our systems have counted or assisted more than thirty billion vehicles around the world. With global headquarters in Kitchener, Canada, as well as operations in Germany, Serbia and the United States. For more information, visit
miovision.com.
Position Summary
We are looking for a Sr. UX Designer to help us define, design and deliver product solutions that solve complex customer problems through a user centered design process. Reporting to the Director UX, this role will work closely with Product, Engineering and Sales to design end to end user experiences that meet the needs of users, reflect the business strategy and amplify our technology. This position will lead the design lifecycle and process for a product segment, working closely with other designers & researchers to build intuitive world class product experiences through a customer first, collaborative and innovative process.
This role will span the entire design lifecycle including research, visual design, interaction design, content design and user analytics. Passion for digging into the details, clarifying the complex, taking initiative and working collaboratively are foundational aspects of this role. If you are someone who is comfortable working across multiple design disciplines, has demonstrated experience turning design requirements into user centered product releases, has enthusiasm for working iteratively and collaboratively and is focused on the customer, this opportunity could be a great fit.
Key Accountabilities
- Work with customers and key stakeholders to define problems & opportunity areas, and clearly communicate these to drive alignment and understanding within the business.
- Work within each stage of the design lifecycle and deliver impactful and meaningful design artifacts that demonstrate your expert understanding of the problem space, customer needs and user experience principles.
- Create workflow sketches, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes to communicate design direction and drive alignment. Iterate on these with design, product and development peers.
- Identify and search out key insights and information to help inform design decisions and solve problems.
- Work closely with key stakeholders to design ongoing discovery activities that inform product and experience roadmaps.
- Define key user metrics & research methods to measure product usage, satisfaction and improvement areas.
- Lead design thinking and workshop activities as part of the design process.
- Support the ongoing evolution of our design system, including design guidelines, component design and documentation
Skills/Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in a design related program
- 7+ years experience with demonstrated ability to take projects from requirements to in-market experiences.
- Portfolio demonstrating a range of projects, artifacts and detailed approach to user centered design.
- Experience designing and integrating hardware and software into cohesive experiences
- Experienced story teller, with the ability to articulate problems and communicate internally and externally on the role of UX design and your design work.
- Expertise in design tools and platforms (Figma, Adobe Suite, Pendo, Miro, etc)
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a range of stakeholders (product, development, sales, support) from definition through to delivery and own decision making for your work.
- Proactive, organized, detail-oriented and a great communicator.
- Understanding of key user research methods and ability to jump into research projects when required
Please Note: A portfolio is required in order to be considered for this position. Please include this in your application either via a link or a pdf upload.
Perks and Benefits (Canada)
Note: We do offer flexible onsite and remote work options. Our Benefits are designed to reflect this and include:
- Comprehensive health benefits starting on day one
- RRSP Matching Plan
- Variable Incentive Plan
- Mio-Days: We extend all three-day weekends to four-days and provide a Holiday Shutdown in December
- Virtual Healthcare Service providing employees and their families access to healthcare providers 24/7
- Internet subsidy and a remote work allowance
- Enhanced paternity and maternity leaves
- Unlimited vacation policy
- Wellness offerings (Fitness, Mindfulness)
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please indicate if you require accommodation on your application, and our team will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
