Senior Product Designer

Job Description

Some of what you will do:

• Partner with the product team in the product discovery process. Advocate for our customers by understanding their needs, nuances, and root causes of their problems.
  • Work with UX research and analytics teams to inform decision-making and identify emerging issues and trends.
  • Guide the end-to-end iterative design process and use design research, job stories, journey mapping, content modelling to achieve human-centred design solutions
  • Provide advice and guidance on design rationale, user experience perspective, and user-centred design practices.
  • Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business.
• Support the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
  • Lead the design and delivery of design deliverables and creative assets
  • Supports the development and creates design consistency

Specifically, You Will:

Senior Product Designer is given specific/scoped problem statements and is expected to deliver the solution and generates proposed solutions and plan to drive execution. Senior Product Designer helps to manage and influence cross-functional peers.

• Delivers results toward business KPIs and OKRs (objectives and key results) when executing against an initiative.
• Formulates multiple solutions to a given problem and recommends an effective course of action, validating the approach with their manager.
• Conveys ideas and insights in a clear and concise manner, breaking down complex findings into concise and digestible concepts.
• Independently leverages a determined, MVP approach when appropriate, while keeping in mind foundational needs and scalability.
• Identifies issues within scope of work, efficiently troubleshoots root cause, takes corrective action, and escalates as appropriate.
• Asks questions and identifies additional needs, analytical or other, beyond initial assignment.

Some of what you need:

• Requires a college or university degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, or related field.
• A hands-on designer that is proficient in user research techniques, interaction design, visual design, and usability testing.
• Data-driven and use quantitative as well as qualitative data sources to inform your design decisions.
• Have an understanding in Lean and Agile practices.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience, for example as a Product Designer, UX Designer, etc.

Some of what you will get:

• Associate discount
• Health and Dental benefits
• RRSP/DPSP
• Performance bonuses
• Learning & Development programs
• And more...

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About Us

Staples Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities.

About the Team

As the Working and Learning Company, we at Staples Canada, are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable, and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions. If that's you, let's work, learn, and grow together.

We are building an inclusive and diverse team

Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.