
UX Designer
Riva International, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Edmonton • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Design and iterate on user interfaces that drive real user engagement and conversion based on behavioral data and usability testing.
- Conduct early-stage user research, usability tests, and segmented audience feedback loops to inform and refine design decisions.
- Translate insights from research into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that solve real user problems.
- Partner with product managers, analysts, and developers to define and improve user flows, information architecture, and interaction design.
- Support business analysis activities like gathering requirements, synthesizing findings, mapping user journeys, and documenting design rationale.
- Run structured, pre-live feedback cycles and low-risk testing on early design iterations to validate assumptions and reduce rework.
- Apply behavioral psychology, design thinking, and performance metrics to ensure every experience is intentional, effective, and measurable.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in UX/UI design, ideally for SaaS or high-conversion websites or applications.
- Experience conducting user research, A/B testing, and iterative prototyping with real audience input.
- Strong portfolio showcasing data-informed design thinking, not just visual polish.
- Ability to interpret research and analytics, translate into design hypotheses, and apply test findings to improve UI/UX.
- Familiarity with tools like Figma and analytics platforms like Hotjar, GA4, LogRocket or New Relic and testing platforms like User Testing.
- Comfort with ambiguity and strong problem-solving skills you know how to ask the right questions and explore multiple paths to clarity.
- Experience with CRO, experimentation frameworks, or content-driven conversion design.
Benefits
- RRSP/TFSA matching.
- Paid vacation starting with 3 weeks.
- Paid wellness time for mental health, personal benefits, and personal time.
- Paid time off to volunteer with charities of your choice.
- Extended health care benefits, dental and life insurance.
- Professional development and training allowance for career advancement.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
UX designUI designuser researchA/B testingiterative prototypingdata-informed design thinkingbehavioral psychologydesign thinkingperformance metricsconversion rate optimization (CRO)
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationadaptabilitycritical thinking