Senior Product Designer

Role:
Senior Product Designer
Location:
Hybrid - Toronto (2-4 days/week onsite)

Duration:
1 year (with strong possibility of extension)

Industry:
Financial Services

Language:
English

Start Date:
Between October 15 and November 1, 2025

Background
Our leading Canadian financial client is forming a new agile product team to redesign a core internal application used by frontline staff. The goal is to deliver intuitive, accessible, and compliant digital experiences that improve operational efficiency and customer service. This role offers the chance to work in a highly collaborative environment with visibility across business and technology teams.

Responsibilities

• Design user-centric experiences and interfaces for internal digital tools
• Create architecture maps, user journeys, wireframes, design specs, and clickable prototypes in Figma
• Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, developers, and QA teams throughout the design lifecycle
• Ensure designs meet accessibility standards and align with brand and regulatory guidelines
• Lead stakeholder reviews and iterate based on feedback
• Translate complex business requirements into elegant, scalable design solutions

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on UX/UI product design experience
• Advanced proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices
• Proven success designing within large enterprise environments, navigating legal, compliance, privacy, and fraud constraints
• Experience creating user journey maps, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes
• Ability to work independently while driving alignment across cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication skills for engaging stakeholders and presenting design rationale
• Familiarity with user research tools and methodologies (preferred)
• Strong portfolio demonstrating impactful design work in financial services or similarly regulated industries (preferred)

Disclaimer:
This is an independent consultant position for contract work with a Kyndryl client and is not a direct staff position with Kyndryl