Job Overview
Location
Toronto
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
June 3, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Lead the design and execution of AI-driven agentic UI solutions across APPLY’s client engagements in Retail, CPG, Sports, and Media industries.
- • Spend at least 50% of time as a hands-on practitioner, actively designing alongside AI agents to create and refine user interfaces.
- • Own and evolve APPLY’s agentic UI design workflows, ensuring alignment with emerging AI toolchains and industry best practices.
- • Define and implement advanced design systems including token architecture, component governance, CMS integration, and multi-platform scalability standards.
- • Translate high-level design strategy into detailed technical execution, specifying how AI-augmented interfaces are built, tested, and deployed.
- • Serve as a trusted technical partner to clients and internal teams, bridging strategic vision with practical implementation of agentic experiences.
- • Drive excellence in screen design, interaction patterns, and system-level execution for complex, AI-native customer experiences.
- • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to operationalize design systems and ensure consistent, scalable delivery across global client projects.
- • Shape the future of UI design at APPLY by pioneering new workflows that integrate AI agents into the core design and delivery process.
- • Mentor and elevate the craft of design teams by demonstrating and teaching AI-native design practices grounded in real-world execution.
- • Maintain deep involvement in client-facing design deliverables, ensuring all outputs meet the highest standards of usability, innovation, and commercial impact.
- • Work within hybrid/remote-friendly structure, aligning core working hours with Eastern Time (ET) or Pacific Time (PT) zones.
- • Report directly to the Head of Experience Design, taking full accountability for the quality, consistency, and innovation of agentic UI outputs.
- • Stay current with advancements in AI tooling for design, evaluating and integrating new technologies into APPLY’s design pipeline.
- • Balance strategic leadership with hands-on design work, ensuring the practice remains grounded in practical, executable design excellence.
- • Champion a culture of execution-focused delivery where design leadership is demonstrated through direct contribution, not just oversight.
🎯 Requirements
- • Proven experience as a senior design leader in AI-native or agentic UI environments
- • Deep expertise in design systems including token architecture, component governance, and CMS integration
- • Minimum 50% hands-on design time with AI tools and agentic workflows
- • Demonstrated ability to translate design strategy into technical execution for complex, multi-platform interfaces
- • Strong client-facing skills with experience guiding enterprise clients through AI-driven design transformations
- • Working hours aligned with Eastern Time (ET) or Pacific Time (PT) zones
🏖️ Benefits
- • Hybrid/remote-friendly work structure
- • Opportunity to lead cutting-edge AI-driven design innovation for global brands like Arc'teryx, NFL, Lululemon, and Kraft Heinz
- • Collaborative environment focused on execution and craft over traditional management
- • Direct impact on shaping the future of UI design through agentic workflows
Skills & Technologies
About Apply Digital Corporation
Apply Digital is a global digital product studio that designs, builds, and scales web, mobile, and connected-device solutions for large enterprises and growth-stage companies. Operating from studios in North America, South America, and Europe, it integrates strategy, user-experience design, engineering, and managed services to deliver commerce, data, and IoT platforms. Clients include Cineplex, Lululemon, and Rio Tinto. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Vancouver, the company is certified as a Great Place to Work and holds partnerships with AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify.
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