
SRA Staffing
Usability/User Experience
RFS #1016272
Job Title: Usability/User Experience Specialist
Client: Confidential – Energy Sector
Location: Regina, SK – Preferred Onsite (First Preference) – Will consider Remote/Hybrid (Second Preference)
Start Date: May 5, 2025
End Date: June 30, 2027
Contract Type: Contract
Duration: 26 months
Position Overview:
SRA Staffing is seeking an experienced Usability/User Experience (UX) Specialist to support a large-scale IT Program within the Energy sector. The Specialist will lead and support a range of UX/UI initiatives, including strategy development, journey mapping, user research, and design implementation for corporate web and software applications.
The successful candidate will collaborate closely with business and technical stakeholders to deliver user-centred, accessible, and visually effective digital solutions. Preference will be given to candidates who can work onsite; however, remote or hybrid arrangements may be considered.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables:
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Develop and execute a UX Approach & Strategy aligned with program objectives.
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Analyze, design, and prototype new features for digital solutions.
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Conduct Journey Mapping and develop detailed User Personas.
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Facilitate UX Workshops to identify user needs and define solution scope.
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Perform Heuristic Analysis and Usability Testing to ensure solutions meet user requirements.
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Create and deliver Low & High-Fidelity Mockups, wireframes, and visual designs (Figma preferred).
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Assist with front-end development activities and design handoffs.
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Provide Industry Best Practices Design Advisory Services and incorporate corporate standards.
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Ensure Accessibility Compliance (AODA, WCAG) in all designs.
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Prepare UX deliverables including prototypes, wireframes, and technical documentation.
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Participate in design reviews, stakeholder engagements, and iterative feedback sessions.
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Support release control and manage UX/UI deliverables from concept to final product.
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Complete additional UX-related tasks as assigned by the client program team.
Mandatory Skills & Experience:
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Proven experience as a UX Design Lead or User Experience Specialist in corporate software/web application environments.
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Strong skills in User-Centred Design, Journey Mapping, and Heuristic Evaluations.
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Hands-on expertise in Figma and other wireframing/prototyping tools.
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Experience conducting in-person and virtual User Testing sessions.
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Demonstrated experience with front-end design and development principles.
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Familiarity with Accessibility Standards (AODA, WCAG).
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Experience with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, etc.).
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Knowledge of UX/UI guidelines for web, mobile (iOS/Android), and responsive platforms.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality solutions on time.
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Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.
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Knowledge of Agile development methodology.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Previous experience in the Energy or Nuclear sector.
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Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
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UX/UI certification is an asset.
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Experience with HTML5, CSS, JavaScript prototyping.
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Demonstrated record of continuous improvement and process enhancement.
Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
At SRA Staffing, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where every candidate feels valued, respected, and supported. We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.