Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 different languages. While you might not have heard of us (yet) over 36,000 accounting and audit professionals list Caseware as a skill on their LinkedIn profiles!
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff UX Designer to join our Design Team at Caseware, a leading SaaS organization. As a Staff UX Designer, you will play a critical role in designing exceptional user experiences for our cloud-based audit, financial reporting, and data analytics solutions that empower accounting professionals worldwide.
You will work closely with the Product, Engineering, and Design Teams to create intuitive, user-centred designs that help our customers work more intelligently, gain deeper insights, and deliver impactful results.
â This is a full-time permanent position
Location:
This is a hybrid role requiring the successful candidate to work 3 days a week in our Toronto office, located at 351 King St E, Suite 1100, Toronto, ON.
Contact:
Chengeer Lee - Principal Talent Acquisition Partner & Coach
What will you be doing:
Working in cross-functional teams own the end-to-end user experience for high-impact projects with broad scope and complexityCreate user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, user needs, and technological capabilities/constraintsDesign wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes that effectively communicate design conceptsConduct user research, usability testing, and validate designs to ensure they meet user needsCollaborate with product managers and engineers to define and implement innovative solutionsChampion design best practices and contribute to the evolution of our design system to ensure consistent user experience across all Caseware productsStay current with UX design trends, tools, and emerging technologies in the accounting and audit software industryCreate and maintain detailed design documentation including user flows, interaction models, and design specificationsHelp resolve customer-impacting design issues, ensuring the quickest and safest resolutionsContribute to the overall design strategy and vision for Caseware's productsAssist in cross-department design initiatives that enhance the overall product ecosystemParticipate in design critiques and provide constructive feedback to fellow designersMentor other designers, providing constructive feedback and helping grow their skillsets What will you bring:
Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field, or equivalent professional experience8 years of experience in UX design, preferably in SaaS or enterprise software environmentsStrong portfolio showcasing your design process and problem-solving abilitiesProficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similarExperience conducting user research and applying insights to improve designsSolid understanding of design systems and component-based designKnowledge of accessibility standards and designing for diverse user needsExcellent communication skills to present design decisions and collaborate with cross-functional teamsAbility to translate complex financial and accounting concepts into intuitive user experiencesDemonstrated ability to work in an agile environment with rapid iteration cyclesUnderstanding of responsive design principles and cross-platform user experiencesCollaborative mindset with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback The Tech Stack you will be working with:
Figma for UI/UX design and prototypingDesign systems implementation and managementAngular components for implementation referencesUser research and testing platformsCollaboration tools including Microsoft Teams, Jira, and Confluence What's in it for you:
Opportunity to shape the future of software used by accounting professionals worldwideWork with a talented, globally distributed design teamContribute to innovative AI-powered solutions like AiDA (our AI Digital Assistant)Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageProfessional development opportunitiesHybrid work environment with flexible schedulingA collaborative, diverse, and inclusive company culture driven by our core values: Many Voices One Team, Innovation with Impact, and Powered by Trust Additional Information
Caseware's cutting-edge software products are meticulously designed for accounting firms, corporations, and governments. Our teams are continually collaborating, innovating, and building upon our existing suite of products. With a customer-focused mindset, we are building technology that is shaping what the future of audits, financial reporting, and financial data analytics will look like.
With a recent strategic investment from Hg Capital in 2020, Caseware is now in its next major growth phase as we double down on the people and products that have made Caseware so successful to date.
One of Caseware's core values is Many Voices, One Team and with that in mind, we're dedicated to building teams as diverse as our customers in an equitable and inclusive way. We welcome and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Should you require accommodations or have any questions at any point during the application or interview process, please e-mail our People Operations team at [email protected].
Any candidates successful in obtaining an offer for a position will need to successfully complete a background check through Certn.co which typically includes an Identity Verification and Criminal Record Check. Executives and Senior Managers will undergo a Soft Credit Check as well.
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