
Product Designer
CadMakers
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Burnaby • Canada
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 CA$75,000 - CA$115,000 per year
About the role
- Make a visible impact on the product by improving everyday usability and shaping new features, including ambiguous projects where you help define and craft solutions in close partnership with product management.
- Work directly with customers by planning and facilitating research, learning their language, and translating real-world problems into clear, actionable design direction.
- Operate with a high level of ownership and autonomy, driving projects forward, asking the right questions, making informed design decisions, and clearly communicating the reasoning behind them.
- Use a range of prototyping methods for iterative feedback and gathering insights.
- Communicate design concepts and decisions clearly to stakeholders, engineers, and collaborators.
- Collaborate closely with teammates, constructively challenging each other and holding the bar high for quality and craft.
- Contribute to and evolve our design system, using it consistently, maintaining it, and identifying opportunities to improve and extend it.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in Product/UX/UI design.
- Strong user-centered design approach, with experience solving problems in complex or technical domains.
- Comfortable working in ambiguity, collaborating to help define problems and requirements, and not just execute predefined tasks.
- Has a technical mindset and curiosity about how designs get built. You don’t need to be an engineer, but you should ask good questions and collaborate effectively with engineers.
- Demonstrates curiosity and hands-on experience with emerging AI tools, especially for accelerating workflows, enhancing creativity, and gathering feedback.
- Experience working with design systems, including designing at a pattern level and creating frameworks others can build on.
- Strong UI craft, with a clear eye for clean design and disciplined use of proven industry and internal patterns.
- Knowledge of the construction industry is a plus, but not required.
Benefits
- $75,000 - $115,000 CAD yearly salary range (commensurate with relevant experience).
- Workplace: Onsite position at our office in Burnaby, BC; with Hybrid Flex Option (2 days WFH)
- First three months: In our Burnaby, BC office five days a week. After three months: Hybrid, with set in-office days.
- Career Growth – Start making an impact right away within a growth-stage company with strong upward potential. Your skills will directly impact the trajectory of this company, allowing you to grow your career in a fast-paced, exciting work environment.
- Creative and Innovative Environment – Challenge the status quo! We want you to bring your ideas for automation and optimization of everything. We hold innovation/exploration days regularly to trade ideas, learn and create new R&D projects.
- Ownership of Projects – We want great people that want to take ownership of projects, make decisions and deliver great work to our clients.
- Fun Environment – Work hard and play hard. We are in business to build a great company, collaborate with amazing customers and have fun.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Product designUX designUI designUser-centered designPrototyping methodsDesign systemsPattern designFramework creationAI toolsClean design
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingCuriosityOwnershipAutonomyConstructive feedbackAdaptabilityStakeholder engagementCritical thinking