Senior UI Designer

Magnet Forensics builds digital investigation software used by organizations worldwide to uncover and protect critical digital evidence. Their tools help investigators fight crime, protect assets, and safeguard national security.

As part of a global, mission-driven team, you’ll be designing products that make a real difference in protecting communities and organizations worldwide.

About the Role

Magnet Forensics is seeking a Senior UI Designer to lead user interface design across its suite of digital investigation tools. In this role, you’ll shape UI strategy, guide junior designers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive, user-centered interfaces for complex software environments.

This position requires residency in Canada.

What You’ll Do

• Lead UI and interaction design—from concept and wireframes to prototypes and usability testing.
• Translate research insights into elegant, functional user experiences.
• Contribute to and maintain the company’s design system and visual standards.
• Conduct usability testing and use both qualitative and quantitative insights to refine designs.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and researchers.
• Participate in team critiques, mentor others, and advocate for user-centered design.
• Stay ahead of UI trends and bring fresh ideas to improve design quality.

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of experience in UI design for web or desktop applications.
• Degree or diploma in Design, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong foundation in visual design principles (hierarchy, layout, gestalt, etc.).
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills for presenting design decisions.
• Experience with data-driven design and defining measurable UX metrics.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to new technologies.

Nice to Have

• Experience designing for accessibility (WCAG standards).
• Familiarity with AI-powered design or prototyping tools.
• Experience leading or mentoring other designers.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: CAD $111,300 – $190,800
Benefits Include:

• Generous time-off policies
• Competitive compensation
• Healthcare and retirement plans
• Recognition and volunteer programs
• Employee committees & resource groups

Values at Magnet Forensics (CODE)

• CARE – Support each other and our mission to make a difference.
• OWN – Take accountability with integrity and empathy.
• DEDICATE – Commit deeply to serving customers who protect others.
• EVOLVE – Keep learning, innovating, and improving.

Note: Candidates must reside in Canada. A background check is required. Magnet Forensics is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to accessibility and inclusion.

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