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UX Designer

CARFAX
Toronto, ON
Posted 3 days ago
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Full-time
Experienced

Join our WINNING team as a UX Designer

Isn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We're more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. One last thing: Our four-day week continues in Summer 2025!

CARFAX is seeking an UX Designer who is looking for a new opportunity with a GREAT company. You will focus on building consumer facing experiences to improve engagement and conversion. You'll leverage the CARFAX brand with our industry-leading data to power intuitive designs that create delightful experiences. What you'll be doing:
  • Partner with a team of product managers, user experience researchers and developers to solve business and user problems.
  • Build empathy for consumer needs by conducting discovery activities with the product team, including: user research, competitive analysis, user task and goals identification, journey maps, process flows, etc.
  • Leverage market analysis, customer feedback, site metrics, and usability findings to inform design decisions and evaluate the effectiveness of designs.
  • Design high fidelity, interactive mocks that balance aesthetics and usability across devices.
  • Prototype designs to evaluate concepts and solutions. Present potential designs with stakeholders, effectively communicating design rationale.
  • Collaborate with the UX team to ensure consistency and understand holistic patterns across our products.
  • Focus on reducing friction, improving conversion, and driving the value of our amazing brand
  • Research design trends, tools, and technologies, and share knowledge with the team.
What we're looking for:
  • Experienced with B2C interfaces on responsive web and native app interfaces
  • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to help translate business goals into creative design solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills – you aren't afraid to voice your opinions but can also embrace flexibility as initiatives evolve.
  • Holistic mindset to understand how your designs fit within the CARFAX ecosystem.
  • Passionate about user and business metrics to inform design decisions. You can utilize available data but are also comfortable moving forward with imperfect information.
  • Experienced in facilitation techniques and design sprint methods that enable groups to build clarity and alignment.
  • Comfortable working within a design system and focusing on consistency when possible.
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices.

Basic Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience designing B2C responsive web interfaces and native app interfaces
  • 3+ years of in-house design team experience
  • Experience with Figma, including interactive prototyping.
  • Have a degree, certification, or equivalent work experience showing aptitude with User Experience.
  • An online portfolio of demonstrating your end-to-end design process*
  • Willingness to travel – 1-2 trips per year.
What's in it for you:
  • Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies
  • 4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break
  • 401(k)
  • Annual bonus program
  • Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please visit our website: https://jobs.jobvite.com/carfax/p/benefits.
Don't just take our word for it:
  • 10X Virginia Business Best Places to Work
  • 10X Washington Post Top Workplace
  • 9X Washingtonian Great Places to Work
  • 3X St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Places to Work

*Please Note: an online portfolio is required for consideration.

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