Content Designer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Hybrid | Montreal

Duration: 12 months

Our client a leading financial institution in Montreal, is looking for a Content Designer to create and evaluate potential solutions. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.

Typical Day in role:

  • Work within their squad (Interaction Designer, Visual Designer, Content Designer, Design Research and Manager), to research and identify the client’s problem
  • Create, test and translate the content
  • Support their cross-functional partners: product managers, project managers, business analysts, developers and quality assurance teams while designing and building the solution

Must-Have Skills:

  • Content experience in digital product (UX writing)
  • Demonstrated ability to edit to the main client message
  • Experience working in Agile project management environments
  • Understanding of Interaction design, Visual Design
  • Experience writing in both French and English 
  • At least 4 years of writing experience at a creative agency or in-house creative team
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about the challenge at hand
  • Proficiency in English
  • A portfolio of work samples showcasing your copywriting work

Nice-To-Have Skills:

  •  Interaction & Visual Design Experience
  • Experience with usability research (focus on content)
  • Has worked with large design teams and multiple stakeholders (Product/Business/Technical partners)
  • Figma, Confluence, Jira experience
  • Has worked on content strategy projects
  • Facility in French
  • A working knowledge of accessibility standards and methods to address them
  • A knowledge of design and technology trends
  • Banking experience

Soft Skills Required:

  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Collaboration with other designers and cross-functional team members
  • Managing stakeholders and building relationships
  • Experience in facilitating workshops is a nice to have. 

Education:

  • A post-secondary education, ideally with a university degree or college diploma

Finance professional is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.