Job Details
Job Location: X2O Headquarters - Montreal, QC
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
About X2O Media:
X2O Media provides technology to build remote and hybrid collaboration spaces and unified visual communication solutions for forward-thinking global corporations and higher education institutions.
X2O Media solutions enhance human outcomes by improving the digital visual experiences of high-performing individuals and teams globally. Its X2O OneRoom solution creates engaging hybrid and remote collaboration spaces to connect in-room and remote attendees in one equal learning experience.
X2O Media offers a range of unified visual communication solutions that enable organizations to create and visualize vast amounts of data into unique content.
X2O Media, part of the STRATACACHE family of marketing technology companies, is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
X2O Media is looking for a creative Product Designer to join our development team. The successful candidate has a wide range of experience developing consumer application UIs and will be responsible for the product design of our digital signage product (OneVu).
The X2O Media software development team consists of highly skilled software professionals across the entire development lifecycle who build outcome-based products in a community spirit based on knowledge sharing.
The X2O benefits package includes:
Highly competitive base salary with an annual bonus
Generous vacation entitlement starting at 18 days
Four pre-scheduled California Fridays each summer
Flexible and reasonable work hours for a balanced work-life integration
A paid week off between Christmas and New Year for everyone to recharge their batteries
Paid personal days for illness, bereavement, or emergencies.
Group insurance package fully funded by the company
Employee Assistance Program
RRSP matching program
Hybrid work environment: you choose when to come into the office
Daily snacks in the lunchroom, along with free tea and coffee
Corporate social events
Opportunity to work for a successful and growing SaaS company
Work on innovative, leading-edge products with an amazing team
Located in beautiful downtown Montreal steps away from the metro.
Develop a deep understanding of the product to effectively improve the product’s design.
Contribute to the design process by gathering requirements, planning and ideating from the start of a project.
Work with developers and other partners to collaborate on design ideation and ensure high-quality implementations.
Based on business requirements from the product team, design flows & UI that are consistent with modern best practices
Ensure consistency of product design and the X2O brand across our different products
Use and expand X2O’s UI library and design system, in close collaboration with the product and development teams
Provide feature designs based on product feature definitions from product management, including:
User flows
Mockups
Wireframes
UI designs
Prototypes
Ensure that designs follow the X2O methodology, including:
Product design best practices are followed
Internal stakeholder product expectations are met
Close collaboration between teams
Adheres to WCAG / VPAT
Schedules are met
Be an advocate to X2O users, understand their needs and contexts
Help grow the team and elevate design within the company.
Qualifications
Depth and quality of your experience is more important than years. That said, successful candidates typically have at least 5+ years of design experience.
Skill in and understanding of graphic design (layout, typography, color, illustration).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail
Perfectionism with the experience (polish, readability, accessibility, performance).
Experience working in or with Software as a Service (SaaS) companies.
Experience with Pro AV product design
Experience with modern UI/UX collaborative design tools for creating, prototyping, and testing user interfaces such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or Miro
Experience leveraging a UI library and design system
Experience with WCAG / VPAT (accessibility)
Experience iterating in an Agile/Scrum development cycle
Additional Competencies & Attributes
Self-motivated and passionate about building highly engaging products using cutting edge technology
Keen interest in product optimization, A/B testing
Ability to work in fast paced start up Agile development environment
Self-motivated with excellent hands-on skills and someone that enjoys delivering products
Results oriented & able to contribute within a team environment
Mobile development knowledge (Android, IOS)
Strong verbal and written communication skills in French and English
Keen interest and passion for the Pro AV industry
EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS: As a condition of employment, all successful candidates are required to consent and successfully pass mandatory background screening prior to first day of employment.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and diversity is valued at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status. All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
NOTE: Local candidates only. No relocation or immigration assistance is available for this position. No recruiters or third parties. We thank all candidates for their interest, but only candidates selected for follow-up will be contacted.
