Interface Developer

The Opportunity

Are you a talented front-end interface designer who is passionate about delivering meaningful, engaging and impactful educational courses as part of an inclusive and innovative team? Are you looking to be at the forefront of learner-centered digital experiences? If so, you will want to find out more about the Interface Developer role with the Chang School.

The role involves designing and developing web design and front-end interfaces for e-learning programs at The Chang School. The position requires expertise in creating high-quality learning content, application tools, games, and virtual simulation applications. The candidate will participate in all project phases, from conceptual design to execution, working closely with a multidisciplinary team.

The role also involves providing advice on user-centered design and information architecture, ensuring the quality and integrity of content and functionality throughout the development process.

Here are some of the things you can expect to do in this role:

• Design web-interface and develop applications, including wireframing, prototyping, and coding.
• Collaborate with the course design and development team to create interactive learning modules.
• Maintain and document creative assets like visual design guides and style specs.
• Oversee the integrity of applications by troubleshooting and debugging across platforms.
• Guide best practices in user-centered design and information architecture.
• Ensure consistency in policies and procedures across all online interfaces and applications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to prototype and integrate AI-enabled interactive learning activities and applications, applying principles of usability, accessibility, privacy, and responsible AI use.

Qualifications

To help us learn more about you, please provide a cover letter and resume describing how you meet the following required qualifications:

• Completion of a post-secondary degree in Information Technology, New Media, Computer Science or in a relevant field, to gain knowledge of front-end web/application development (e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• At least two (2) years of experience in front-end web application design with the following requirements:
  • Strong web/application design, responsive design, and user interface design skills.
  • User interface design with focus on maximizing usability and user experience;
  • Strong UX and graphic design skills
  • Proficiency in tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, Camtasia, and Captivate.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted design and development tools, including their application to front-end development, user interface design, prototyping, coding, and troubleshooting, with an understanding of responsible AI practices.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication, conflict management and facilitation skills to be able to work with colleagues at different levels in the organization.
• Strong commitment to client service

Additional Information (OPSEU)
Position Number(s) Reports To Department Employee Group OPSEU Vacancy Type
Term or FTCE

This is a current vacancy
Work Location Start Date End Date or Not Applicable Hours of Work 36.25 Grade XX, Step Y Salary Scale YY - ZZ Hiring Salary Range TA Specialist Posting Date Application Close Date Position Number(s) 20001824 Reports To Acting Manager of Digital Projects & Applications Development Department The G Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education, Digital Educational Strategy Employee Group OPSEU Vacancy Type Term - This is a current vacancy Work Location Hybrid (2-3 days in-person and the remaining days working remotely) Start Date December 1, 2026 End Date May 31, 2028 Hours of Work 36.25 Grade 11 Salary Scale $77,229.75 - $92,216.33 Hiring Salary Range Min:$77,229.75 to Step 3: $84,391.06

• An equivalent experience or a combination of equivalent experience and education may be accepted in place of education.
• As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment.
• Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site.
• We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.