We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com
Job Description
What You’ll Be Doing
Join our CIBC Technology team for a UX Research & Design Co-op and have a real impact in making our clients’ ambitions a reality! This is a great opportunity to be a part of an innovation-focused team that is helping to drive CIBC’s digital transformation by researching ways improve applications through innovative design while and ensuring a high quality user experience. Join our team and stretch your innovative thinking, communications, and design skills to help enhance banking for the modern world. .
Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How you’ll succeed
- Planning: You’ll help plan for the design of an application from top to bottom, including creating wireframes from applications and designing UI and UX for a variety of applications, including mobile, desktop and VR
- Research: you’ll be part of the team that will research and give justification for the design choices of various UI elements and design icons while coding UI elements using HTML5, CSS, Javascript and more
- Creativity: You’ll use your creative thinking skill to to develop innovative and new solutions
- Communication: Your excellent verbal and written communication skills will be put to use to allow successful collaboration while working remotely in a team
- Time Management: You’ll have the opportunity to help manage multiple concurrent objectives, project , groups and activities, while prioritizing and allocating time effectively.
Who you are
- Problem Solving: You enjoy being presented with problems or issues and working with a team to find innovative solutions
- Communication: You have excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively articulate ideas and opinions that involve research, interpretation, and assessment
- Organization: Your time management skills are strong and you are able to prioritize competing priorities to ensure successful outcomes
- Process Improvement: You enjoy the process of reviewing current processes and identifying improvements that will optimize or improve standards
- Creativity: You are curious and enjoy working in a team to visualize and design a possible new product or service and to assess the market, business and technical merits of that concept
- UX Developer: You are familiar with programming languages and enjoy improving the client experience
- Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability
What CIBC offers
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
- Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
- We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
Important information
Please note, we have multiple positions available under this posting and you may be considered by more than one hiring team
- This job posting closes on June 2nd at Midnight
- You are currently enrolled in a post-secondary program to be eligible, however, you do not need to be in a registered Co-Op program.
- Please include your resume (no more than 2 pages) and a cover letter (no more than 1 page).
- This is a 4 Month co-op opportunity
- Please include in your resume a portfolio of previous projects
What you need to know
- CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
- You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay, 33rd Floor
Employment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Weekly Hours
37.5
Skills
Creativity, Innovation, Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Researching, Teamwork, Time Management, User Experience (UX), User Interfaces (UI), Written Communication
