Who we are:
Reliable Controls is dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of buildings around the world. Our team specializes in the design, development, and assembly of building automation controls and software programs. We're working hard to create solutions for building operators to enable the vision of Net-Zero Emissions by 2050.
We align ourselves with the right people and empower them in the right ways. An established company based in Victoria, BC, we nurture a strong culture of communication, trust, and collaboration. Embracing a work–life balance, promoting continuous learning, and celebrating our achievements are a few of the ways we show our enduring commitment to employees.
Your mission:
As a Web UI/UX Designer, you'll design intuitive, user-centered web experiences that help people engage with Reliable Controls online. You'll collaborate across creative and technical teams to improve usability, evolve our design systems, and create accessible, engaging experiences that make a meaningful impact for our users.
In this role you will:
- Partner with developers, project leads, and internal stakeholders to gather user requirements and translate them into intuitive web experiences.
- Create user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes that bring design concepts to life and support seamless user journeys.
- Design and refine responsive interface components, including navigation, forms, buttons, and menus, to deliver engaging and accessible web experiences.
- Participate in usability testing, accessibility reviews, and user feedback sessions, using insights to continuously improve the user experience.
- Apply and help evolve established UI/UX design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across web platforms.
- Collaborate closely with the Web Operations development team to deliver accessible, user-friendly, and visually consistent corporate websites and web applications.
- Prepare clear design specifications, documentation, and developer handoffs to support efficient implementation.
- Contribute to design reviews and collaborative brainstorming sessions, incorporating feedback to refine and strengthen design solutions.
- Stay current on emerging trends and best practices in UI/UX design, responsive design, usability, and web accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
- Help maintain the overall visual quality, usability, and interaction design across all Reliable Controls website services.
This role might be right for you if you have:
- A diploma or degree in UI/UX Design, Web Design, Interaction Design, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in UI/UX, web design, or a related design role.
- Strong experience using Figma to create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and design handoff documentation.
- A solid understanding of web design principles, responsive layouts, accessibility, and how designs are implemented by development teams.
- Experience designing intuitive, user-centered web experiences that prioritize usability and accessibility.
- A collaborative approach and comfort working across creative, technical, marketing, and development teams.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly present design decisions and incorporate feedback from stakeholders.
- A growth mindset with a genuine interest in improving user experiences, evolving design systems, and continuing to grow your design skills.
You’ll be successful in this position if you:
- Have experience collaborating with design teams and website developers alike or working in a web development environment.
- Bring a portfolio that demonstrates thoughtful design decisions and user-focused problem solving.
- Have contributed to design systems, style guides, or accessibility initiatives.
- Enjoy building relationships across teams and bringing forward ideas that improve processes, design consistency, and the overall user experience.
What we offer:
Competitive Compensation & Rewards: Your hard work and dedication don’t go unnoticed. We offer:
- A competitive extended health and dental plan for you and your family
- A yearly RRSP contribution on the company’s behalf, plus employee contribution matching to support your financial growth
- An annual profit sharing bonus that recognizes your contributions to our growth
- A salary that is based on market data and reviewed annually, with merit increases and cost-of-living adjustments
Work–Life Balance & Flexibility: We know quality work comes from a balanced life. That’s why we offer generous paid time off and hybrid work options whenever possible.
Health, Wellness & Community: Your well-being matters. Enjoy access to free on-site gyms at both Victoria locations, along with social events nearly every month. Prefer green commuting? You’ll even be paid for choosing sustainable transportation.
Learning, Mentorship & Growth: We offer $2,000 per year reimbursement for learning and development related to your role, mentorship from experienced team members, and development pathways to help you grow.
Recognition & Celebration: We celebrate excellence with awards and recognition for both long service and outstanding achievements. At Reliable Controls, success is a team effort, and we make sure it’s shared and celebrated.
Purpose-Driven Innovation: At Reliable Controls, innovation means creating sustainable, meaningful solutions that make buildings smarter and the world greener. Every project you work on contributes to a legacy of environmental responsibility and global impact.
The full compensation band for this role is $65,000 - $100,000 CAD annually. Please note that the hiring range for this position is $75,000 - $82,000 CAD. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity.
At Reliable Controls, we believe that a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds make us stronger as a company and as a community. Reliable Controls is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re committed to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in every aspect of our organization.
When applying for a role, we recognize that each person’s career path is unique. Even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply. We value potential, passion, and alignment with our values as much as direct experience.
We’re also dedicated to ensuring that every candidate enjoys a comfortable, respectful, and accessible interview experience. If you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know.
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