Senior UI/UX Designer

Position Description:

This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our downtown Toronto (250 Yonge St, Toronto) and/or Client office at a minimum 5 days per month – subject to change at any time.

About the Role

As a Senior UI/UX Designer at CGI, you will play a key role in designing modern, user-centered applications for investment and banking platforms. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams across industries—insurance, health, federal government, and more. Your role will include both high-level strategic thinking and detailed interface design. You will also contribute significantly to the evolution and governance of our Design System, while working closely with developers using frameworks such as Angular, React, and Vue.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Lead design initiatives for complex web and mobile applications from ideation through execution.
• Collaborate with developers and architects to ensure UI designs are technically feasible and implemented as intended.
• Translate functional and business requirements into intuitive user experiences and visual designs.
• Create UX artifacts such as process flows, sitemaps, wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Conduct user research, heuristic evaluations, and usability testing to validate design solutions.
• Present and defend design decisions to key stakeholders and integrate feedback into iterations.
• Contribute to and evolve a robust, scalable Design System, including reusable components, design tokens, and documentation.
• Advocate for accessibility, responsive design, and WCAG standards throughout the design process.
• Mentor junior designers, provide feedback, and ensure design consistency across platforms and teams.
• Promote UX and UI best practices across the organization and contribute to elevating the design culture.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design with a portfolio of enterprise-level digital products.
Skills:
• Proficiency in tools like Figma (preferred), Sketch, Adobe XD, and Creative Suite.
• Deep understanding of interaction design, responsive layouts, and accessibility standards.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining a Design System and working with component-based UI libraries.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and design-dev collaboration tools.
Soft Skills:
• Strong communication and presentation skills to articulate design decisions.
• Excellent collaboration with cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, and stakeholders.
• Thoughtful leadership and feedback delivery in a team environment.
• User-focused mindset with strong problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in financial services, SaaS, or enterprise applications.
• Experience working in agile product development cycles.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field.

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Skills:

• Adobe XD
• Agile Delivery Management
• Concept Design
• CSS
• Figma
• HTML
• Prototyping
• Qualitative user research
• Quantitative user research
• Technical Analysis
• Financial Services

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.