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Product Designer
Marsdd · Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1L7, Canada · Hybrid · Active · $75,000 / year · BambooHR
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Marsdd |
| Title | Product Designer |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Digital Experience |
| Location | Toronto, Canada |
| Work model | Hybrid / Hybrid |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | $75,000 / year |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-06-17 / 2026-06-18 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-18 / 2026-06-22 |
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| Department jobs | Active postings in Digital Experience. | Open |
| Work model jobs | Active Hybrid postings. | Open |
| Lifecycle events | Open, update, close, and reopen events for this posting. | Open |
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| ATS provider | BambooHR |
Description
About MaRS
MaRS Discovery District (@MaRSDD) is a charitable organization and North America’s largest urban innovation hub, dedicated to helping high-growth technology companies succeed. With a focus on climate, health sciences and other emerging technologies, MaRS supports startups tackling some of the world’s most pressing issues. Through its world-class facilities, strategic programs and partnerships, MaRS accelerates the adoption of groundbreaking Canadian technology and bolsters a globally competitive innovation ecosystem. MaRS is the place where you can play a meaningful role in the innovation economy.
We understand requirements on a job posting can be daunting. If you're passionate about the role and believe you can make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you, even if you don't meet every listed qualification. We’re always looking for great talent to join our team on planet MaRS.
We actively encourage all candidates to apply, including equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as BIPOC, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations.
We want you to be comfortable being your most authentic self throughout our recruitment process. Please reach out to [email protected] if there’s anything we can do to make your experience more accessible and inclusive, including accommodations. Include 'Accessibility Request' in your subject line.
About the Position
Design at MaRS shapes how Canada’s most promising startups connect to the people, capital, customers, and insights that help them grow. As a Product Designer, you’ll work on the end-to-end design of new features and improvements across a range of MaRS’ platform, properties, and tools products. You’ll help define how founders, investors, and partners experience the MaRS platform - making innovation more accessible, intuitive, and trusted.
This is a mid-senior individual contributor role with opportunity for significant impact. You’ll help evolve the MaRS platform into a trusted, intuitive, and scalable product that powers Canada’s innovation community.
This is a full-time, 1 year contract, hybrid role based in Toronto.
Key Responsibilities
Product Design (~50%)
Design and ship high-quality product experiences and improvements, from early concepts to high-fidelity prototypes and visuals
Partner closely with engineering, product management, and collaborators to define long-term direction and short-term tactics Collaboration (~15%)
Partner with cross-functional partners to deliver cohesive product experiences
Contribute to a culture where design is a strategic partner
Research (~15%)
Gather and analyze user feedback to continuously refine and improve shipped features
Document design decisions and maintain clarity between design intent and implementation
Define and track success metrics for design quality and user satisfaction to guide product decisions
Design Strategy (~20%)
Contribute to the strategic design direction of the MaRS platform
Engage in research to better understand our users and refine our platform
Evolve the MaRS design system and strengthen alignment with brand guidelines
Represent design in product reviews and community events
Requirements
3+ years of experience shipping larger scale software products
Portfolio demonstrating strong UX, UI, and interaction design craft
Possess impactful communication and storytelling skills
Strong user empathy and ability to simplify complexity into clear, usable experiences
Thrives in ambiguity, iterates quickly, and embraces collaboration across disciplines
Comfortable working in Figma or similar tools, with a strong emphasis on quality and craft
Nice to Haves
Gets excited about how AI-first products should look and behave!
Applications will close at 12pm EDT on July 2, 2026. However, we may close the posting earlier if we receive a high volume of qualified applications or if the position is filled before the deadline. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada, reside in Ontario and be willing to work out of our Toronto office (101 College Street) a minimum of 3 days per week.
Salary Range: $75,000 to 90,000 CAD, extended healthcare benefits, and paid time-off.
Our Applicant Tracking System, BambooHR, does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI). From time to time MaRS may use AI in our screening, assessment, and selection processes.
#LI-MDD
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| Salary Raw | Salary Range: $75,000 to 90,000 CAD, extended healthcare benefits, and paid time-off |
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| Apply URL | https://Marsdd.bamboohr.com/careers/112 |
| First Seen At | 2026-06-18 10:40:45Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-22 11:22:04Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-22 11:22:04Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-18 10:40:45Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-06-17 00:00:00Z |
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