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
What you’ll be doing
CIBC Investor’s Edge UX team is a cross-disciplinary team of Digital Strategists, UI & UX Designers, Researchers and Content Specialists, responsible for creating intuitive, engaging digital experiences for our clients. We collaborate closely to optimize our online and mobile properties, and as part of the UX Strategy team, you will be responsible for helping define the direction of digital experiences within the Investor’s Edge platform. In this role, you will work closely with both UX and UI designers, and will collaborate with Editorial, and Product Owners.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.
Important information
- You are enrolled in a post-secondary program in UX Strategy, UX Design, Interaction Design, or a related field at the time of the work term, with a graduation of December 2025 for later.
- Please include your resume (no more than 2 pages), a cover letter (no more than 1 page), and your most recent unofficial transcript with your application. A portfolio showcasing work samples, inclusive of unique and original designs is an asset.
- Work Location: Toronto.
- Duration of Work Term: 8 months (January 2025 – August 2025)
- Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis; we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
How you’ll succeed
- Digital Strategy – Assist in the creation of UX related roadmap items.
- Competitive analysis - Research UX trends in the Financial industry and others.
- Creativity - Use your creative thinking skill to to develop innovative and new solutions. Create wireframes and presentation decks to share ideas and flows to peers and stakeholders.
- Communication - Excellent verbal and written communication skills will be put to use to allow successful collaboration while working remotely in a team.
- Time Management - Manage multiple concurrent objectives, project, groups and activities, while prioritizing and allocating time effectively.
Who you are
- You act like an owner. You thrive when you're empowered to take initiative, go above and beyond, and deliver results.
- You can demonstrate experience in or knowledge of Figma or other similar wireframe design tools, and Microsoft Office tools.
- You're digitally savvy. You live in the digital world and have a keen understanding of what makes a digital experience special.
- You are flexible in your opinions. You have strong communication skills, are not afraid to defend your ideas, but are willing to take criticism.
- You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
- You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
- Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.
- Bonus. You have knowledge or experience of self-directed investing, and digital investing products.
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 work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
- 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.
*Subject to program terms and conditions
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
- We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Expected End Date
2025-08-22
Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay, 16th Floor
Employment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Weekly Hours
37.5
Skills
Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Digital Strategy, Figma, Microsoft Office, Oral Communications, Teamwork, Time Management, User Experience (UX), User Experience (UX) Design, User Experience (UX) Strategies, Wireframe Tools, Written Communication
