Title:  Product Designer

Requisition ID: 264267 

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Global Transaction Banking

Global Transaction Banking (GTB) is the payments and transaction engine of Scotiabank. We support Small Business, Commercial and Corporate clients with effective treasury management solutions coupled with a best-in-class service model, making it easy for clients to do business with us.

As businesses build their digital capabilities and transform their operating models, their payment needs are evolving too. Boasting a unique global footprint, GTB’s comprehensive suite of innovative banking solutions help our business clients generate operational efficiencies, streamline and simplify payments, improve working capital performance, and mitigate financial risk.

At Scotiabank, we embrace your strengths, ideas, and ambitions. GTB is a fast-growing team with a focus on the Americas, particularly Canada, the U.S., Mexico, and we are seeking top tier talent to complement our organization.

Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Purpose

Contribute to the overall success of the Corporate & Commercial Banking business lines globally by ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with regulations, internal policies and procedures.

The Product Designer is responsible for continuous and early delivery of business value. They will play a key role in every part of the design process for the bank's online business banking platforms, from research, to conception, to UI/UX, to testing.

In collaboration with the agile team, the Product Designer will be engaged throughout the different phases of the product lifecycle and will actively evolve the product roadmap. The Product Designer will be expected to represent the voice of the customer, enable peers, and tirelessly advocate for the vision and customer experience they’ve been entrusted with.

What you will be doing
•    Support the design of digital experiences for responsive web and mobile platforms.
•    Translate user insights into user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
•    Collaborate with product and technology teams to clarify design intent and ensure feasibility.
•    Participate in co-creation sessions, usability testing, and design reviews.
•    Contribute to the documentation and communication of design decisions.
•    Ensure alignment with accessibility and inclusive design principles.
•    Support a culture of continuous feedback and learning within the team.
•    Ability to communicate the designs solution to stakeholders and other designers 

What you bring

Education
-    Bachelor's degree in design, or related field (or equivalent work experience)

Experience
-    A minimum of 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design, preferably in digital product environments.
-    Bachelor’s degree in design or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
-    Ability to communicate your designs to stakeholders and other designers 
-    Experience working in agile teams and familiarity with product development cycles.
-    Exposure to the banking or financial services industry is an asset.
-    Proficiency with tools like Figma, MURAL, and Confluence.
-    Strong communication skills and openness to feedback.
-    Ability to work with cross-functional and multicultural teams (Spanish fluency is a strong asset).
-    Interest in data-informed design and continuous improvement.
-    Keen interest in advocating for design to the rest of the organization 
-    Multilingual candidates encouraged to apply 

Functional Skills

-    Produce compelling designs to illustrate concepts iteratively through sketches, site maps, conceptual diagrams, user flows, wireframes, high fidelity mock-ups and prototypes. 
-    Usage of industry-standard tools for design and prototyping (Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite etc.) 
-    Envision multiple alternative patterns and options to solve a single design problem. 
-    Hold the product output to a high standard. 
-    Keep up and experiment with new design trends. 
-    Be open to feedback as an important aspect of getting to your best work. 
-    Provide detailed specifications for software developers. 
-    Advocate for accessible design principles and implementation. 
-    Be able tp communicate your designs to stakeholders and other designers

Agile Traits
-    Is a true team player who values the perspectives and opinions of others while leading with humility and confidence
-    Takes accountability for results and exhibits a “can do attitude”
-    Able to work in a flattened team, using reason and persuasion rather than authority to drive effectiveness
-    Demonstrates a high level of emotional intelligence (self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, motivation, and social skills)
-    Has an appetite to continuously evolve and improve, to tackle difficult problems and seek/give constant constructive feedback
-    Embraces change and see it as an essential driver to solve complex issues
-    Demonstrates flexibility and can move forward without having all the answers
-    Consistently seeks to understand, meet and deliver on customers’ expectations

#LI-Onsite #GTB

 
Interested?
If your experience is closely related but doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank!

At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That’s why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

 
What's in it for you?
Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work – and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Scarborough 

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.