Hire the Best UI Designers Near Ottawa

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James Rhodes

Verified Expert in Design
Canada
Toptal Member Since June 12, 2017

James is a digital product designer and UI/UX specialist. With over a decade of experience in digital design, he specializes in transforming ideas into stunning, user-friendly digital experiences. His expertise spans web design, UI/UX, and brand development, and he is passionate about crafting engaging and efficient solutions that drive success. James is known for his creativity, precision, and ability to deliver impactful results for clients across various industries.

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Melissa Morgan

Verified Expert in Design
Canada
Toptal Member Since September 12, 2017

Melissa is an award-winning, multifaceted creative woman with 13+ years of experience specializing in digital technologies. She has worked with clients ranging from industry leaders to startups that have utilized her expertise in design, VR, AR, entrepreneurship, and art direction. Melissa's past clients include NBC Universal, Technicolor, Google, Harvard Business School, UEFA, Telus, Walmart, UPMC, Forbes, Giant Tiger, Rogers, Adidas, Ford, WealthSimple, and The Royal Conservatory.

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Bruno Santiago

Verified Expert in Design
Canada
Toptal Member Since November 22, 2017

Bruno is an award-winning design-oriented product strategist with a passion for digital transformation challenges. Over the past 30 years, he has gained experience in the following industries: fintech, travel, automotive, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), and fashion. Bruno has both been part of and led creative teams for top agencies (Wunderman, JWT, Isobar) serving global clients (such as Microsoft, Unilever, Mars, and Sony).

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Ocean Lio

Verified Expert in Design
Canada
Toptal Member Since May 30, 2018

Ocean has over seven years of experience as a UI/UX designer in the computer software industry—working at Autodesk. He's especially skilled in visual design, user experience design, and testing. Notable projects that Ocean has worked on were as the lead designer for Autodesk's SketchBook application and on SketchBook Motion, which won iPad App of the Year in 2016.

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Allen Wu

Verified Expert in Design
Canada
Toptal Member Since November 28, 2019

Allen is a designer with over 15 years of hands-on experience in publishing, marketing, and technical consulting for multiple platforms, including responsive web, native iOS, and Android apps. In the past several years, Allen has worked with PwC, McKinsey, JP Morgan, and TCS on several products—focused on user-centered design and design-thinking methodologies.

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Ijeoma Emeruwa

Verified Expert in Design
Canada
Toptal Member Since July 11, 2022

Ijeoma is a digital product designer with experience adding value and designing for impact across small and large teams and multiple industries, including blockchain, fintech, payments infrastructure, SaaS, and B2C/B2B products. With a background in software engineering, she brings a diverse range of technical skills plus expertise in product thinking, design thinking, and cross-functional collaboration to take a product from idea to successful launch to match business and customer success.

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Illia Strikhar

Verified Expert in Design
United States
Toptal Member Since February 6, 2017

Illia is a UI/UX designer with a passion for crafting state-of-the-art online products with the purpose of helping people. With eight years of experience in product design, Illia can do everything from customer discovery and concept validation to designing low-fidelity prototypes, eventually turning them into pixel-perfect, goal-oriented designs.

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Marti Bruno

Verified Expert in Design
United States
Toptal Member Since August 7, 2019

Marti is a senior UI/UX designer based in New York. For the past several years, he's been designing digital products for the banking, hospitality, fashion, healthcare, pharmaceutical, automotive, and software industries. Marti's past clients include Citibank, HP, Galaxkey, Meta, Deutsche Bank, Volkswagen Group, Riyad Bank, Vorwerk Thermomix, Asics, The Ritz-Carlton Group, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Al Rajhi Bank, and First Abu Dhabi Bank. He would be a great addition to any team.

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Shivram Mahendran

Verified Expert in Design
United States
Toptal Member Since February 26, 2020

Shivram is an award-winning product, visual, and experience designer with a background in business. His interests nudge towards building products for fintech and next-gen technologies like augmented, virtual, and mixed reality. Shivram has worked with companies like HP, UPDESK, Aputure, Versace Home, Borosil, and Dan Lok Media. He excels at breaking down business problems and crafting user-centered product solutions.

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Ilya Sizov

Verified Expert in Design
United States
Toptal Member Since May 11, 2020

Ilya is a digital designer with over a decade of experience in UI/UX, brand, and web design. His expertise spans digital agencies—where he worked with clients such as Unilever, Panasonic, and WWF—to fast-paced international startups, where he led marketing and product design. Passionate about crafting engaging experiences, Ilya combines aesthetic finesse with strategic design to create visually compelling and highly functional solutions.

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Elsa Lee

Verified Expert in Design
United States
Toptal Member Since December 2, 2020

Elsa is a Brooklyn-based UI/UX designer with over 14 years of digital and visual design experience. She has worked with clients spanning from finance, beauty, media, and wellness to education industries worldwide. She has technical experience designing digital products such as mobile native apps, web applications, and responsive websites. Her design work has won Gold for Achievement in User Interface Design in the 2020 American Business Awards.

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A Hiring Guide

Guide to Hiring a Great UI Designer

User interface designers are experts who create interface layouts and human-computer interactions for websites and mobile apps. This guide to hiring UI designers features an overview of relevant skills, job description tips, and interview questions and answers that will help you identify the best candidates for your company.

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A Toptal director of design will work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics.
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Within days, we'll introduce you to the right UI designer for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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Work with your new UI designer for a trial period (pay only if satisfied), ensuring they're the right fit before starting the engagement.

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    Our talent are thoroughly vetted professionals who ramp up quickly, function as essential team members, and deliver results.

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    Scale your team up or down as needed, with quick and efficient hiring in under 48 hours.

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