UI/ux Designer

Content Bloom is a close-knit, international company headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As an enterprise consulting agency, we work with Fortune 500 companies to implement cutting-edge Digital Experience Platforms, including Adobe Experience Cloud and best-of-breed composable platforms. We are seeking an experienced freelance UX/UI designer for an on-demand, part-time role. This position will lead design efforts on client projects and internally, helping to grow and strengthen our capabilities in this domain.

Qualifications - What you need to get the job:

• Diploma in Graphic Design or a related field
• Strong leadership and mentor abilities
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work virtually
• Ability to strongly voice your opinions, while still actively hearing others
• Foresight to find and fix issues before anyone ever notices something is wrong.
• Professional experience as a UI / UX Designer or a similar role
• Experience with HTML / CSS / JS
• Working knowledge of front-end development
• Canadian Citizenship or authorization to work within Canada
• The ability to work in the USA and willingness to travel globallya
• Passion for what you do

Life at Content Bloom - What you'll do once you get the job (after you celebrate):

• Consult with clients - build relationships, discuss requirements, lend expertise
• Conduct usability testing
• Create wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps and screen flows
• Create product prototypes
• Develop personas and usage scenarios
• Analyze user feedback and activity, iterating to enhance the user experience
• Develop innovative solutions that deliver not only what's asked for, but goes beyond to what they didn't realize they needed.
• Conduct competitor and usage analysis
• Work independently on internal projects or for one off clients
• Share your knowledge - be a mentor and/or present lunch and learns to help everyone grow

What will get you bonus points:

• A sense of humour
• No fear of dogs (semi-mandatory)
• Board games you don't mind occasionally sharing with the team
• Willingness to pitch in and wear different hats occasionally
• A resume that tells a story. Show us your leadership journey
• An understanding of what being a consultant means

Additional perks (beyond loving your new job):

• Office dogs
• Work in a small team, with enterprise grade projects
• Travel opportunities
• A variety of comfortable working spaces
• Exciting social events
• Hilarious co-workers
• Excellent office-supplied coffee, drinks, snacks, and espresso