Software Product Designer, Investly

Fidelity Canada•Toronto, ON

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Fidelity, we’ve been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years. We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we’re constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients. As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future. Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally. The Software Product Designer is responsible for user-centric-driven product design to deliver best of class digital experiences to end users in a new suite of software applications. This includes working with the product and marketing teams to develop target user personae; consistent investment in brand and design systems; working with product management and development teams on rapid prototyping of user experience; validation of product through user testing; and using design thinking to develop deep user insights to drive future digital product innovation.

Requirements

Experience with IOS and Android mobile application development
Experience building design systems in design tools such as Sketch or Adobe Suite
Experience with prototyping tools such as InVision, Figma, or Axure
Knowledge and experience in both data-based and interview-based product design and development methodologies
Knowledge and experience in design thinking and validation techniques such as Sprint methodology
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, product managers, marketing, content designers) to drive consensus on user experience
Experience running collaborative design thinking workshops to guide, improve and implement design and feedback process
Understanding of digital and Canadian accessibility standards
Completion of a College degree, preferably in a Computer Science, Engineering, Industrial Design, Kinesiology or HCI related field or equivalent work experience
3+ years in Software Application Design

Nice To Haves

Experience in brand development or marketing and communications is an asset

Responsibilities

Advocate for the user experience (UX), articulated through the development of user personae, maps and journeys, and prototypes
Work with Marketing and Development team to develop consistent digital brand and accompanying design system artifacts
Develop prototypes and conduct user research to validate designs and identify gaps in the user experience
Use deep customer insights as a feedback loop for future product strategy and features design

Benefits

Competitive compensation package designed to support your success today—and your financial well-being tomorrow
Base Salary and Discretionary Performance Bonus: A competitive annual range of $101,000 to $118,000, based on your experience and qualifications
RRSP Contribution: After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required
Flexible working arrangements - 100% remote, hybrid, and in office options
Competitive total compensation, including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from you
Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include up to $6000 annually for mental health services and therapy
Parental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks
Up to $650 for home office equipment
Generous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choice
Diversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource Groups
Extensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designation