At LumiQ, were on a mission to make professional education enjoyable. As a modern, audio-first learning platform, we empower accounting and finance professionals to fulfill their continuing professional development requirements through engaging podcasts. Over the past five years, weve cultivated a devoted customer base of over 1,000 corporate and accounting firms across North America. LumiQ is proud to be a 2025 Deloitte Fast 50 winner . Were creating awesome proprietary content, nailing our go-to-market strategy, and being the first to shake up the industry. Most recently, we secured a strategic investment from Vertu Capital to fuel our expansion globally and continue executing on our exponential growth plans. LumiQ is also a certified Great Place to Work! Were all about transparency, ownership, innovation, and empathy. If youre ready to make a real impact and help transform professional education, wed love to hear from you! Principal Product Designer Location Toronto Description As a Principal Product Designer, you will lead the product design function at LumiQ where youll play a key role in shaping the next generation of our learning platform and delivering experiences that delight thousands of users every day. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end design lifecycle research, IA, flows, prototyping, visual design, and handoff. Lead the evolution of LumiQs design system in Figma, including components, variables, tokens, and Storybook integration. Elevate product usability across mobile and web , applying modern interaction design and mobile-first principles. Craft visually stunning, storytelling-driven interfaces , with strong mastery of typography, iconography, layout, and motion. Leverage AI toolsets (including custom GPT workflows) to accelerate exploration, generate concepts, and enhance creativity. Build high-fidelity prototypes to clearly communicate ideas to stakeholders and engineers. Mentor and collaborate with other product and visual designers , helping elevate the design craft and uplevel the broader design team. Collaborate closely with our visual design and marketing teams to ensure brand consistency and elevate the quality of our products visual expression. Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, marketing team, content team, and leadership to ensure cohesive and user-centered experiences. Champion design quality and thinking across the organization, raising the bar for craft and supporting the growth of our design practice. Stay current on design trends, tools, and emerging technologies , bringing fresh thinking to LumiQs product evolution. Qualifications 7+ years of product design experience with a portfolio showcasing real web and mobile product work. Advanced expertise in Figma , with hands-on experience building scalable design systems, variables, and Storybook alignment. Deep knowledge of information architecture, interaction design, and responsive design . Strong visual design and motion design craft. Experience using AI tooling (e.g., custom GPTs, image generation, workflow automation) to enhance design processes. Strong research skills, with experience conducting interviews, usability tests, and synthesizing insights. Ability to operate in lean, fast-paced, ambiguous environments and make informed decisions quickly. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and articulate rationale clearly. Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple projects simultaneously. Bonus Points Experience in edtech, audio products, or content-rich digital platforms. Familiarity with analytics, experimentation, or product metrics. Motion/animation prototyping skills (After Effects, Rive, Protopie, etc.). Experience in early stage startup or scale-up environments. Experience working as a sole designer, with the confidence and autonomy to own design decisions end-to-end. Salary Expected base salary: CAD $150,000 $170,000. Salary is based on a number of factors including market conditions, location and may vary depending on job-related skills and experience. Work Arrangement Flexible hybrid role based out of Toronto, Canada. Employees will be expected to commute to the office 12 times a week. For training & onboarding, in-office expectation time will increase. Benefits and Perks Health Benefits are available after 3 months, including a yearly health spending account and an Employee Assistance Program. Hybrid Work Style enjoy remote work and a downtown Toronto office with snacks, events, and ping pong. Monthly team social events Super Smash Bros parties, hot chocolate bar, Blue Jays game, Hot Ones Challenge, etc. Schedule flexibility work can be adjusted for midday appointments or picking up children early from school. Nomad policy work remotely 4 weeks of the year from anywhere in the world. Endless Learning our platform offers podcasts on soft skills, career development, leadership, and more. LumiQ Clubs join an existing club or start your own! Application Instructions Please mention the word RIGHTEOUS and tag RMzQuOTYuNDcuMjE4 when applying to show you read the job post completely (beta feature to avoid spam applicants). Job Type Remote job Tags design training designer support growth web accounting education investment finance mobile lead content marketing health digital nomad #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Principal Product Designer