Who needs insurance? Everybody. That keeps us busy. Very busy. At the Intact Lab, we use machine learning, data science, software engineering, AI, agility, UX and design thinking to transform the customer experience for millions of Canadians.
Join our team and get ready to explore, take risks, make mistakes, and learn all day, every day. We’ll support your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.
Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.
Ready to make your mark?
About The Role
Are you passionate about innovation and design systems? Looking for a company that values design, results, agility, and that places a high importance on user experience? Does white labeling and accessibility resonate with you? Look no further!
Position Description
As a Design System Designer, you will be responsible for the conception, architecture, and integration of complex design systems, in collaboration with product design and software development teams. You will play a key role in defining design rules, specifying design solutions, and ensuring their effective and consistent implementation in our digital products.
What You’ll Do Here
- Analyzing and understanding the design needs of product teams.
- Designing the design system’s architecture while considering technical constraints, performance, and accessibility.
- Developing conceptual diagrams and design elements.
- Collaborating with design and development teams to ensure technical feasibility and solution integration.
- Writing detailed technical specification documents.
- Keeping up with technological trends and best practices in design system conception.
- Providing technical support and advice to the design system users.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and collaboration with the design system team.
What You Bring To The Table
- Degree in design or related field.
- Prior experience in design system conception.
- Basic knowledge of programming languages.
- Experience with design tools such as Figma.
- Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with technical counterparts.
- Proactive attitude, curiosity, and ability to work independently and handle ambiguity.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and regulations.
- Bilingual (French and English), Need to interact on a regular basis with an English-speaking clientele and colleagues across the country.
- No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.
What We Offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:
- A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
- An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
- An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
- Flexible work arrangements
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
- Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
- A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
- Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
- Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
- A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique
We are an equal opportunity employer
At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.
If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.
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