UI/ux Designer

Content Bloom is a close-knit, international company headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As an enterprise consulting agency, we work with Fortune 500 companies to implement cutting-edge Digital Experience Platforms, including Adobe Experience Cloud and best-of-breed composable platforms. We are seeking an experienced freelance UX/UI designer for an on-demand, part-time, hybrid role. This position will lead design efforts on client projects and internally, helping to grow and strengthen our capabilities in this domain.

Qualifications - What you need to get the job:

• Diploma in Graphic Design or a related field
• Strong leadership and mentor abilities
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work virtually
• Ability to strongly voice your opinions, while still actively hearing others
• Foresight to find and fix issues before anyone ever notices something is wrong.
• Professional experience as a UI / UX Designer or a similar role
• Experience with HTML / CSS / JS
• Working knowledge of front-end development
• Canadian Citizenship or authorization to work within Canada
• The ability to work in the USA and willingness to travel globally
• Passion for what you do

Life at Content Bloom - What you’ll do once you get the job (after you celebrate):

• Consult with clients – build relationships, discuss requirements, lend expertise
• Conduct usability testing
• Create wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps, and screen flows
• Create product prototypes
• Develop personas and usage scenarios
• Analyze user feedback and activity, iterating to enhance the user experience
• Develop innovative solutions that deliver not only what’s asked for but also go beyond what they didn’t realize they needed.
• Conduct competitor and usage analysis
• Work independently on internal projects or for one-off clients
• Share your knowledge – be a mentor and/or present lunch and learns to help everyone grow

What will get you bonus points:

• A sense of humor
• No fear of dogs (semi-mandatory)
• Enjoy playing pool or ping pong casually and outdoor activities
• A resume that tells a story - show us don't tell us why you're awesome
• Be a good citizen demonstrating shared leadership
• Enjoy proactively solving problems outside of your core discipline
• An understanding of what being a consultant means
  

Additional perks (beyond loving your new job):

• Office dogs
• Work in a small team, with enterprise-grade projects
• Travel opportunities
• A variety of comfortable working spaces
• Exciting social events
• Hilarious co-workers
• Excellent office-supplied coffee, drinks, snacks, and espresso

Please monitor your promotions and spam folders for communications from us concerning your application. We may reach out to you for a quick phone call before we schedule your first interview.