Skills

Communication Jira Figma ServiceNow Prioritization Research Facilitation Architecture Information Architecture Confluence Analytics Google Analytics

Job Specifications

UX Strategist

6 Months Contract

Ontario, Toronto M2J 5H3

Rate: $50 to $55/hr

Job Description

Role Summary:

The UX Strategist defines and drives the user experience strategy for migrating a legacy ServiceNow portal to Employee Center. This role focuses on research, information architecture, and aligning business goals with user needs to create a roadmap for a modern, intuitive experience.

Primary Objectives

• Establish a clear UX vision and roadmap aligned with business goals and ServiceNow best practices.

• Ensure navigation and content structure supports intuitive employee experiences.

• Provide actionable insights from research to guide design and development.

• Facilitate stakeholder alignment and prioritize features for phased delivery.

• Define measurable success criteria for adoption and usability.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct stakeholder interviews, user research, and analyze current portal usage.

• Develop personas, journey maps, and service blueprints.

• Define information architecture, taxonomy, and navigation for Employee Center.

• Facilitate workshops (design thinking, prioritization, IA validation).

• Create UX roadmap with phases, dependencies, and measurable outcomes.

• Establish success metrics and adoption KPIs.

• Collaborate with UX/UI Lead, UI Designer, and Business Analyst to ensure alignment.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6–10 years in UX strategy, service design, or enterprise UX.

• Strong research and synthesis skills (qualitative and quantitative).

• Experience with information architecture and navigation design.

• Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar enterprise workflow systems.

• Excellent communication and facilitation skills for workshops and stakeholder engagement.

Tools

• Miro or FigJam for workshops and mapping.

• Figma for concepting.

• Analytics tools (Google Analytics, ServiceNow search analytics).

• Jira/Confluence for documentation and backlog alignment.

Nice to Have

• Experience with ServiceNow Employee Center and topic taxonomy.

• Knowledge of HRSD or ITSM service structures.

• Exposure to content governance and adoption frameworks.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Information Science, Psychology, or related field. Equivalent experience considered.

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