Lead UX Designer @ Calgary, Toronto, or Winnipeg, Canada (Onsite)

Position: Lead UX Designer

Location: Calgary, Toronto, or Winnipeg, Canada (Onsite)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Role Overview & Context

We are seeking a Lead UX Designer to drive the end-to-end UI and UX delivery for a large-scale digital transformation programme. The role is based in Calgary, Toronto, or Winnipeg and works in close partnership with the UX Architect, product owners, and engineering teams to ship high-quality, production-ready experiences. The current programme is being delivered for an enterprise client in the logistics and transportation space.

The Lead UX Designer owns the craft - translating the experience vision, journey maps, and architectural frameworks into pixel-perfect, production-ready designs. The successful candidate will be a strong individual contributor who also leads a small pod of designers, ensuring consistent, high-quality UI and UX output across onboarding journeys, operational dashboards, and data-rich product experiences.

1. Key Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day UI and UX design delivery for assigned modules within the programme
• Translate UX strategy, wireframes, and journey maps from the UX Architect into detailed, high-fidelity, production-ready designs in Figma
• Design intuitive screens and interaction flows for complex onboarding journeys, operational dashboards, and data-heavy experiences
• Conduct design reviews, usability walkthroughs, and iterate based on stakeholder feedback and user testing inputs
• Ensure all design outputs adhere to WCAG accessibility standards, usability heuristics, and the established design system
• Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to refine requirements and resolve design ambiguities during execution

1. Skills, Experience & Profile

Required Experience & Skills:

• 6-7+ years of hands-on UX/UI design experience, with a strong portfolio of shipped enterprise or B2B products
• Demonstrated experience leading design delivery for complex, data-heavy digital platforms
• Expert-level proficiency in Figma - components, auto-layout, variants, design tokens, prototyping, and library management
• Strong UI craft - typography, layout, visual hierarchy, interaction patterns, and motion
• Proven ability to design intuitive screens for complex workflows onboarding flows, form-heavy experiences, and dashboards with dense data
• Experience working within and contributing to design systems at scale
• Solid understanding of responsive and adaptive design principles across web and tablet form factors
• Strong working knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG), usability heuristics, and inclusive design practices
• Experience collaborating with developers and managing design handoff, QA, and post-release iteration
• Ability to lead and mentor a small design pod while remaining hands-on in execution

Nice to Have:

• Exposure to logistics, transportation, rail, or supply-chain platforms
• Familiarity with AI-assisted design tooling and AI-driven product experiences

Personal Attributes:

• Execution-first mindset - takes ownership of delivery quality and pace
• Strong eye for detail with a high bar for craft and consistency
• Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional delivery teams
• Clear communicator who can articulate design decisions to peers, engineers, and product stakeholders
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, onsite client environment

Thanks & Regards

Rakesh Vangala

Team Lead

Burgeon IT Services LLC.

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