Intermediate UI Designer (Six-Month Contract)

The Role

Diamond is looking for a Digital Designer, for a six month contract, with serious Figma chops and an obsession with craft. This is a new role designed to support a surge in digital work—including websites, content, digital tools, and experiences—for some truly great brands. You’ll work as part of our interdisciplinary Creative team, collaborating closely with strategists, writers, and tech to bring Ideas that Perform to life across every touchpoint.

You’ll be part of a tight-knit digital team, reporting to the VP, Group Creative Director, Digital Experience, and creating work that’s smart, beautiful, and functional. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, obsess over details, and know Figma inside-out, you’ll fit right in.

Responsibilities

Design, refine and help maintain scalable Figma-based design systems for projects of all sizes

Execute best-in-class UI and digital content designs, balancing beauty with performance and accessibility. You love creating playful, intuitive experiences—and your attention to detail turns good into great.

Translate UX research and strategy into thoughtful, user-centric design decisions. You’re empathetic and deeply committed to designing with the end-user in mind.

Turn business problems and ideas into clear, actionable design tasks and communicate these to internal teams, developers, and platform owners

Maintain visual and functional consistency across all digital outputs, adhering to brand guidelines and accessibility standards (AODA/WCAG)

QA and review developed work, identify bugs, and suggest smart, design-forward solutions

Collaborate with internal teams—Creative, Strategy, Accounts—to bring work from concept to execution

Contribute to ideation and creative development, including brainstorming sessions, mood boards, and mockups

Stay current on design, tech, and user trends—and share insights with the team

Manage your own time, stay organized, and help uphold the quality throughout the creative process

Qualifications

2–5 years of experience in digital design, ideally in an agency or SaaS environment

A strong portfolio showcasing UX thinking, interaction design, and visual design execution

Expert-level Figma user—you’re fluent in components, variants, auto layout, and shared libraries

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite—particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign—is secondary but needed

Solid understanding of AODA/WCAG accessibility guidelines for digital work in Canada

Comfortable with Google Workspace, macOS, and industry-standard collaboration tools

Strong attention to detail, self-management, and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Strategic thinking with a deep appreciation for visual storytelling and functional design

Team player who contributes, listens, and collaborates to elevate the work

Bonus Points For

Familiarity with UX design principles

Figma prototyping skills would be helpful, but not required

Understanding of modern front-end capabilities (even if you’re not coding it)

Experience with sports or financial services brands

Figma certification or formal training in digital design

Figma plug-in savvy and a bit of AI wizardry

Knowledge of no-code/low-code platforms like Framer, Webflow and/or Squarespace