AddressThe team is seeking a skilled User Experience Designer to enhance the overall functionality and usability of the Departments platform. The ideal candidate will possess a strong desire to create engaging and seamless User Experiences, ensuring that every interaction is user-friendly and adds value to the user's experience.
Key responsibilities:
- Collaborating with user researchers and a Product Manager to deeply understand user needs, behaviours, and challenges.
- Working in tandem with the product manager to grasp requirements and business limitations, while aligning design solutions with strategic goals.
- Work with other designers to conceptualise and prototype solutions that effectively address core user needs and issues, fostering a collaborative design environment. Iterating designs based on stakeholder feedback and usability testing so that they are ready for development.
- Ensuring all designs are accessible and adhere to user-centered design principles and accessibility standards.
- Working closely with developers to understand technical limitations and create detailed interaction specifications for implementation.
- Maintaining a comprehensive perspective of the User Experience to ensure consistency and coherence across the platform.
- Maintain internal design systems to ensure long-term consistency across the platform.
1. User-Centered Design Proficiency: Candidates must demonstrate a strong ability to create and iterate intuitive and engaging User Experiences that meet the needs and expectations of users, all while complying with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
2. Collaborative teamwork: It's crucial for candidates to have the ability to work effectively within a team environment, engaging with user researchers, developers, a product manager, and stakeholders to align design solutions with business objectives.
3. Technical and Adaptive Design Proficiency: A deep understanding of design tools is essential (for example Figma and Miro), along with the flexibility to produce designs at varying fidelity levels, tailored to the specific requirements of the project's context and objectives.
Location and Term: This role can be based in ACT, NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, NT & TAS. 6 month contract with 1 x 6 month contract extension option.
Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens. A Baseline security clearance is required for the ability to obtain is required for this role.
How to Apply: Applications close 3 June..
Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks
Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates
Call Kelly 0480 002 *** or email *****@whizdom.com.au for any further information
