Contract Senior UX/UI Designer: Website Strategy & Design (Canada - Remote)
Kanopi · Contract · Posted 2w ago
This is a contract position open exclusively to candidates who are located in and legally authorized to provide services in Canada. Applications from candidates located outside of Canada will not be considered.
Kanopi Studios is a Design, Development & Support Agency with a fully distributed team of experts in Drupal & WordPress.
Our clients are mission-driven - and so are we. We design, build, and support websites that help their missions thrive.
We believe the people behind the work matter just as much as the work itself. That’s why we’re deeply committed to supporting our team’s growth, well-being, and success. When our people thrive, our clients do too - and together, we build a web that works better for everyone.
As Kanopi continues to grow, we're looking to engage a Contract Senior UX/UI Designer (Website Strategy & Design) on a contract basis.
At Kanopi, we design, build, and support websites for clients who are doing meaningful work. We’re looking for a Contract Senior UX/UI Designer (Website Strategy & Design) who can help clients make sense of complex website challenges and turn that clarity into thoughtful, accessible, and effective digital experiences.
This is a hands-on role. You’ll lead and support discovery, shape UX and content strategy, create information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, and polished visual designs, then present your work clearly to clients and internal teams. You’ll be comfortable explaining the thinking behind your recommendations and empowering clients to make confident decisions.
Your engagement will also have you serve as a creative voice in our sales process and marketing process. That means joining conversations with prospective clients, contributing to proposals and project approaches, and showing how strategy-led design can create better outcomes for our prospective clients. You’ll help share Kanopi’s point of view through marketing and thought leadership, including webinars, blog posts, case studies, and other informational content.
We’re looking for someone who can think strategically, design with care, communicate clearly, and help make the web work better for everyone. This is a fully remote position, and the engagement is managed by the Director of Strategy and Creative.
You can expect to contribute in the following areas:
This is an independent contractor engagement. Work is project-based, hours will vary, and no minimum hours are guaranteed. Contractors invoice at their contracted hourly rate. The expected hourly rate range for this role is $50 - $70 CAD, depending on experience and skills. Please note the top of this range is firm and non-negotiable.
This is a 100% remote role. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada, reside in British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, or the Northwest Territories, and be available for regular collaboration during Pacific Time business hours. We are not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Now, let’s talk about you!
Requirements
Studies show that some candidates, particularly women and people from underrepresented communities, only apply for a job when they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't line up perfectly with every point above, we'd still love to hear from you.
Kanopi is committed to an inclusive team.
At Kanopi, we know that a diverse team makes us stronger, more creative, and more effective, and we enthusiastically welcome applicants of all backgrounds.
Kanopi Studios is committed to equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for engagement without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, provincial, or territorial law.
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We want to make sure we’re a great fit - for you and for us! Here’s what our process looks like:
We’ll explain each step more fully as you move through the process. We're excited to get to know you!
Please note: we try to make an effort to contact every applicant to let you know the status of your application, but we are human, so if you don’t hear from us, drop us a line!
Kanopi Studios is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
In the interest of fostering a fair and unbiased recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in reviewing job applications. Specifically, AI tools may be used to anonymize applications to mitigate potential bias and to assist in the initial assessment of qualifications against the criteria listed in this posting.
AI is never the sole basis for a decision. All selection decisions are made with human review and oversight, and no applicant is rejected solely by an automated tool. We regularly review our processes and the tools we use to monitor for accuracy and potential bias, and to ensure alignment with the fair treatment of applicants and with applicable federal, provincial, and territorial law.
If you would like more information about how AI is used in our process, wish to request an accommodation, or prefer that your application be reviewed without the use of automated tools, please contact us at hr@kanopi.com, and we will work with you.
This posting describes the general nature of the contract work anticipated. Specific engagements and deliverables will be defined in the contractor agreement, and may be modified in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and territorial laws.
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