Sr. UX Designer

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

About us

The User Experience Design organization is a critical enabler of OpenText's product strategy and execution. By delivering secure, user-centric solutions that streamline essential workflows, we enhance product value, promote customer trust and support the company's competitive differentiation.

About Role

As a Sr. UX Designer, Visual Design will collaborate with interaction designers, product management, product development and UX leadership teams on diverse design projects, leading the creation of visual solutions across in-product branding, iconography, cross-platform UI design, customer-specific visuals, UI specifications, guidelines and web assets. The role also involves working closely with the Visual Design Manager to shape and refine design strategy and direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-fidelity visual design mock-up's using design system guidelines.
• Conceptualize and produce custom iconography in various size, format as per icon design guidelines.
• Collaborate with interaction designers & product management to translate wireframes and user flows into polished, production-ready designs to align with product goals and user needs.
• Good understanding of Design tokens and its usage in production work.
• Partner with development teams to ensure feasibility, smooth handoffs and pixel-perfect implementation.
• Harness product insight to drive creative ideas that contribute to business success.
• Manage assignments through project management systems and follow centralized file/asset management practices
• Good understanding of design systems, grid layouts, responsive design and accessibility standards
• Demonstrates organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
• Works well independently with little supervision.
• Adheres to set schedules and ensures product requirements and release deadlines are met.
• Effectively manages multiple tasks and performs well in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to prioritizes tasks to meet product requirements & adapting quickly to changing priorities.
• Stay updated with industry trends, design tools, and AI-powered design solutions and leverage them to improve efficiency and creativity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or Visual Communication or 3 year Bachelor's degree in any disciple.
• 5+ years of experience in graphic/visual design industry experience designing user interfaces for Web, desktop and/or mobile devices.
• Good understanding of user experience design processes and methodologies.
• Strong conceptualization and ideation skills.
• Experience working with UX design systems.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma & Adobe Creative Suite.
• Good understanding of Design tokens and its usage in production work.
• Knowledge of creating re-usable components in Figma.

Preferred Skills

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Experience working in an Agile or product development environment.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG).
• Good storytelling and presentation skills to communicate design decisions clearly.
• Knowledge of leveraging AI to improve efficiency and elevate user interactions in enterprise applications.
• Proactive, motivated and energetic team member.

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

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