UX Designer

Position: Staff UX Designer
Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 different languages. While you might not have heard of us (yet) over 36,000 accounting and audit professionals list Caseware as a skill on their Linked In profiles!

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff UX Designer to join our Design Team at Caseware, a leading SaaS organization. As a Staff UX Designer, you will play a critical role in designing exceptional user experiences for our cloud-based audit, financial reporting, and data analytics solutions that empower accounting professionals worldwide.

You will work closely with the Product, Engineering, and Design Teams to create intuitive, user-centered designs that help our customers work more intelligently, gain deeper insights, and deliver impactful results.

This is a New Role This is a Full-time permanent position

Location:

This is a hybrid role requiring the successful candidate to work 3 days a week in our Toronto office, located at 351 King St E, Suite 1100, Toronto, ON.

What you will be doing:

Create user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, user needs, and technological capabilities/constraints

Design wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes that effectively communicate design concepts

Conduct user research, usability testing, and validate designs to ensure they meet user needs

Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define and implement innovative solutions

Maintain design systems and ensure consistent user experience across all Caseware products

Stay current with UX design trends, tools, and emerging technologies is the accounting and audit software industry

Create and maintain detailed design documentation including user flows, interaction models, and design specifications

Help resolve customer-impacting design issues, ensuring the quickest and safest resolutions

Contribute to the overall design strategy and vision for Caseware’s products

Assist in cross-department design initiatives that enhance the overall product ecosystem

Participate in design critiques and provide constructive feedback to fellow designers

What you will bring:

Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

A hands-on approach—you thrive in ambiguity, move quickly, and work closely with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to take ideas from sketches to shipped products

A degree in Design, HCI, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience

8 or more years of experience in user experience or related fields

Strong interaction and visual design skills, with a portfolio that highlights your design thinking and your ability to create engaging user experiences, especially in AI

Excellent communication and storytelling skills to explain design decisions, collaborate across teams, and advocate for users

Proficiency with design, prototyping, and AI tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma Make, Loveable, Cursor, Replit, ChatGPT, or similar

Solid understanding of design systems and component-based design

Knowledge of accessibility standards and designing for diverse user needs

Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-platform user experiences

Figma for UI/UX design and prototyping

AI tools, such as, ChatGPT, Figma Make and Replit

Design systems implementation and management

Angular components for implementation references

User research and testing platforms

Collaboration tools including Microsoft Teams, Jira, and Confluence

Bonus points if you have:

Have experience designing for accounting, Auditing or financial services.

Understand AI ethics, bias reduction, and trust frameworks

Bring technical fluency to collaborate effectively with engineers on AI integration and feasibility

Salary Range: The annual base salary for this position is between $130,000 CAD and $140,000 CAD per year. This role is also eligible for discretionary bonus and/or commission, as well as other benefits. Actual pay within the listed range will be determined based on…