Hiring: Product Designer - Toronto/EST Remote (Contract)

We are growing and seeking a Designer to join our Product Design practice.

Our studio is founded on the principles of Craft, Community and Co-design. We know strategy emerges from thoughtful design and iteration. We work to create shared prosperity for our partners and the communities our collective work impact. We believe in designers collaborating directly with founders and executives we partner with.

The Role:

The ideal candidate will have a background in designing and prototyping apps, platforms, and services to meet client objectives. As a product designer you are familiar with Scrum/Agile working models, frequently collaborate with engineers and product owners, design for accessibility and inclusivity, and have acumen in both visual and motion design.

We especially welcome candidates from equity-seeking groups.

This role is perfect for someone with:

• 3-5 years of experience in Product Design.
• A portfolio that demonstrates proficiency in UX and Visual design.
• A strong grasp of design fundamentals and their application in digital products.
• An eagerness to grow in UX and Product Design, with a focus on user-centered solutions.
• Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create visually compelling and user-friendly designs for digital platforms.
• Apply design principles to ensure accessibility and inclusivity in all projects.
• Work closely with product managers and engineers in a dynamic, agile environment.
• Continuously learn and adapt to new design techniques and trends.
• Contribute to projects that have a meaningful social impact.

Benefits:

• 4-day work week
• $65-75 CAD / hr
• Flexible working arrangements via fully remote work and access to co-working space as needed
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development

Join us:

To apply, please send a brief introduction and relevant work samples to careers@dvxd.co

Due to the volume of submissions we receive, only candidates we are interested in will be contacted. If you do not meet this criteria but are passionate about product design and using it as a tool for justice please apply anyway. .

About DVXD

DVXD is an experience design studio for shared progress, with offices in Toronto and Los Angeles. Together with influential organizations, they co-create digital products and brands with a shared commitment to sustainability, equity and health. To date, this includes collaborations with socially-centered startups, renowned brands, and even a Nobel Peace Laureate. Their social ventures, like the co-design community w-th, further their commitment to shared progress. Learn more at DVXD.co.