Senior UX Strategist

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About Takt

Takt is a full-service creative agency that crafts seamless, integrated brand and digital experiences that resonate deeply and stand the test of time.

With specialized teams in research, strategy, branding, web development, campaigns and branded content, Takt partners with some of the world’s most iconic brands to create culturally meaningful solutions that drive impact.

In this job, you will...

• Lead integrated client and user workshops, addressing brand and UX considerations such as experience mapping, stakeholder interviews and information architecture.
• Conduct and synthesize qualitative and quantitative research to inform brand positioning and web UX strategies.
• Partner with developers, brand strategists, designers and copywriters to craft unified solutions that enhance digital architecture, user journeys, and content flow.
• Shape and implement UX strategies that align with overarching brand goals.
• Coach and mentor junior and mid-level UX team members.
• Communicate project risks to clients, ensuring clear expectations and alignment throughout all project phases.
• Support UX designers in deploying appropriately scoped approaches and deliverables that align with project budgets and timelines.
• Provide hands-on project support to team projects when needed.

You have...

• 6+ years of UX strategy experience.
• Proven ability to design and lead client and user-facing workshops.
• Strong proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methods.
• In-depth understanding of the interplay between brand strategy and UX.
• A track record of mentoring UX talent.
• A strong understanding of information architecture and inbound marketing best practices.
• Proficiency in Figma and user testing methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, writing and facilitation skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in UX design.
• Experience working with large clients and managing complex projects.
• The ability to balance creative and analytical approaches to UX design.

Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000, plus competitive benefits, leadership training, and opt-in Group RRSP program. Full-time, on site (Vancouver, BC) for the first 3 to 6 months, with flexibility to work a hybrid schedule once you’ve settled into the role.

About Smart, Savvy + Associates

Smart, Savvy + Associates is a recruitment agency that specializes in connecting companies across Western Canada with marketing, communications and creative professionals they need, from coordinators to C-suite.