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Senior Product Designer (UX/UI)

Mycareer - Nsw Government 🇦🇺 Lithgow NSW 2790, Australia

Hybrid $129,464 - $142,665 Contract Senior

The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end design process for digital products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create intuitive, customer-focused solutions aligned with business objectives. This role also involves providing expert advice on design best practices and guiding development teams on design system compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with product managers, developers, service designers, and subject matter experts to co-design intuitive, customer-focused solutions
  • Lead the end-to-end design process for digital products and services, including research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, testing, and high-fidelity UI design
  • Develop viable and sustainable solutions within technical constraints and brand and design system guidelines
  • Stay up to date with the best user research practices, including User Interaction (UI), accessibility guidelines, and visual design practices
  • Provide expert, specialist advice to product teams, departments, and stakeholders on best practice innovations and trends in human-centred design (HCD), content, accessibility, usability, and user research practices

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in design, interaction design, information technology or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to design intuitive and accessible web or mobile interfaces
  • Proficiency in tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, and collaborative platforms like Miro or Confluence
  • Solid knowledge of Human-Centred Design (HCD) or Design Thinking methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience in journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing
  • Familiarity with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and a strong understanding of inclusive design principles
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience working in Agile or iterative delivery environments

Benefits

  • Flexible office location across NSW
  • Hybrid working, compressed hours and generous leave conditions
  • Accrued Days Off (days in lieu) in addition to Annual Leave
  • Ongoing access to industry-approved self-learning tools
  • Career agility including opportunities to work on different programs
  • Meaningful work that matters to all of us in NSW
  • Corporate wellbeing programs with access to Fitness passport

Key Skills

UX/UI design Human-Centred Design (HCD) Design Thinking Journey mapping Wireframing Prototyping User testing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Inclusive design principles Figma Adobe XD Sketch Miro Confluence Agile Iterative delivery Communication Collaboration Cross-functional collaboration User research User interaction (UI) Visual design Accessibility guidelines

About Mycareer - Nsw Government

We are a team of more than 12,000 people, working together to provide services that improve the lives of our 8+ million customers across NSW. We are focused on delivering customer service, modern and strong regulation, along with meaningful digital reform for communities. DCS is a portfolio of more than 30 agencies, entities and business units, which makes our work incredibly diverse. We are guided by our core values of integrity, trust, service and accountability. We offer flexible working, competitive pay and conditions, and support employee health and wellbeing. Come join us and help influence the future of our great state. Our community guidelines: https://www.nsw.gov.au/customer-service/access-to-information/dcs-social-media-community-guidelines

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