Ux/ui Designer (canadian Citizens Only)

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About Lorica Cybersecurity

At Lorica Cybersecurity, we are on a mission to redefine the frontiers of the global cybersecurity landscape. We are actively seeking diligent and dedicated professionals to join our fast-paced team, helping us make quantum leaps in privacy solutions for AI and Data Queries.

As an innovative force within the cybersecurity industry, Lorica has created a state-of-the-art privacy platform. This platform leverages advanced privacy-enhancing technologies, including homomorphic encryption, to facilitate secure computations on encrypted data. This pioneering technology ensures the confidentiality of data content, computation, and results, and eliminates the risk of exposure.

With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and a strategic branch in Maryland, USA, Lorica Cybersecurity is laying the foundations for the world's most secure solution for conducting private AI and data queries. We invite you to be part of our journey and contribute to a safer, more secure digital world.

About this role:

Lorica Cybersecurity is actively seeking a skilled and innovative UI/UX Designer with a proven track record of designing user-friendly interfaces for React single-page applications (SPAs). The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in crafting customer-centric designs, understanding and fulfilling business requirements, assimilating user feedback, and turning creative concepts into visually appealing, intuitive, and functional user interfaces.

This position is ideally suited for:

• Individuals eager to contribute to cutting-edge technology in a high-growth startup environment.

• Professionals with a proven track record of designing, developing, and implementing cross-platform web applications.

• Passionate designers keen on refining user experiences on the Lorica platform.

• Team players who thrive on collaboration with a dynamic, intelligent, and engaging group of professionals.

• Self-motivated individuals who are eager to learn and adapt swiftly, matching the pace of a fast-growing team.

• Potential leaders who can take ownership and guide the direction of their projects.

Responsibilities:

• Keeping pace with industry trends and integrating the latest UI/UX technologies.

• Developing superior UI design solutions via wireframes, visual/graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes.

• Collaborating with product managers and engineers to understand and evaluate user requirements.

• Designing UI elements and tools, such as navigation menus, search boxes, tabs, and widgets for our digital assets.

• Testing UI elements like CTAs, banners, page layouts, page designs, page flows, and target links for landing pages.

• Partnering with the development team to ensure the creation and delivery of customized experiences with pixel-perfect execution.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Interaction Design, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, or other relevant fields, or equivalent practical experience.

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a UI/UX Designer role or a similar capacity.

• Experience with popular front-end libraries, such as Angular2, React, etc.

• Ability to visualize and prototype proposed solutions at various fidelity levels, including high-level prototypes, conceptual presentations, and production-quality code.

• Exceptional visual design skills with a user-system interaction focus.

• Familiarity with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies.

• Excellent verbal and visual communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex ideas into understandable and achievable concepts.

• Experience working in a user-centric development environment where designs are created, iterated, and developed within a highly collaborative and cross-functional team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Outstanding portfolio showcasing excellent visual and problem-solving skills.

• Current knowledge of user-centered design best practices.

• Strong experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including HTML5, CSS3, and emerging HTML APIs.

• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools, such as Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Adobe XD, Framer or React.

• Experience with vector and motion graphics, including SVG, HTML5, Canvas, and Animation via JavaScript and CSS.

• Familiarity with 3D or Autodesk products.

• Experience with agile software design and development methodologies.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary and equity.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and family.

• Disability and life insurance.

• Hybrid workplace culture.

Lorica Cybersecurity is an advocate of an inclusive and diverse environment. We welcome applications from all individuals, irrespective of gender, disability, or aboriginal status. If you are motivated, experienced, and ready to thrive in a high-impact startup, we invite you to apply. This is your chance to join a highly skilled and supportive team in a swiftly expanding company, offering an exciting blend of challenges and rewards.