Senior UX Designer

As a Senior UX Designer, you will lead design initiatives across Tyro’s digital ecosystem, focusing on creating user-centered experiences for merchants. You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to co-create solutions and ensure high-quality design outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Help define and prioritise what we build, why, and for whom, bringing clarity to ambiguous problem spaces
• Lead discovery activities, working with your team to frame problems and define clear hypotheses
• Use research, insights, and metrics to influence decisions and advocate for user needs throughout the product lifecycle
• Translate strategic intent into actionable design direction, balancing user experience with business goals
• Craft elegant, functional, and accessible interfaces grounded in a deep understanding of user needs
• Confidently prototype and test ideas, evolving them through feedback and iteration
• Tame complexity by simplifying flows and aligning solutions with design system patterns (or evolving them when needed)
• Ensure your work considers edge cases, technical feasibility, and the finer points of interaction design
• Experiment with new tools, including AI-enabled design workflows, to deliver better outcomes faster
• Work as a trusted partner with product managers and engineers to co-create solutions and drive alignment
• Influence priorities and approach through storytelling and clear articulation of user needs and design rationale
• Mentor designers across the team, helping uplift design craft, process, and product thinking
• Facilitate critiques and feedback sessions that grow the team’s collective confidence and clarity
• Own end-to-end experiences within your product area and be accountable for their quality and performance
• Drive improvements to the way we work, from design ops to how we prototype, research, and ship
• Champion accessibility and inclusive design practices
• Identify cross-team dependencies or overlaps and proactively bring people together to resolve them
• Contribute to the evolution of our design system, patterns, and documentation to help scale design at Tyro

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience designing digital products across web and native apps
• A strong portfolio demonstrating user-centred design from discovery to delivery
• Proficiency in Figma, with experience using or adopting AI-powered design tools
• Familiarity with research and testing methods
• Strong communication and storytelling skills
• Experience working in agile environments with engineers and product teams
• A solid understanding of accessibility and inclusive design principles along with methods for embedding into product development
• Enthusiasm for exploring how AI can enhance and accelerate design processes

Key Skills

• User-centred design from discovery to delivery
• Proficiency in Figma
• AI-powered design tools
• Research and testing methods
• Strong communication and storytelling skills
• Agile environments with engineers and product teams
• Accessibility and inclusive design principles
• AI to enhance and accelerate design processes

Benefits

• A mix of in-office and remote working
• Learning and career development opportunities
• 16 weeks paid primary carers leave
• 12 weeks paid secondary carers leave
• Annual team-based volunteer day
• Birthday Leave
• Power Up Day (Additional day of leave)
• Weekly team social events, snacks, craft beer and wine, ping pong and video games
• Taco Tuesdays
• Mental health and wellness initiatives
• Novated leasing