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UX Designer

Vicgov People Careers πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

Onsite Contract Senior

Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to create inclusive, personalized digital experiences for Victorians. Design and validate innovative government services while maintaining design systems and conducting user research to inform decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Delivery, Policy, and Design leaders to create compelling, personalised experiences that support and empower all Victorians with low/no touch, effortless interactions which follow universally accessible patterns
  • Design and validate innovative solutions, working with stakeholders to understand and balance customer, business, technical and regulatory requirements
  • Contribute to ensuring our products deliver on our organisational goals, meet quality benchmarks and are regularly released
  • Present compelling stories and craft strategies with a variety of stakeholders, bringing them along the journey
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems, style guides, and interaction patterns to ensure consistency and coherence across our digital platforms
  • Plan and participate in user research activities to gain insights into user behaviours, preferences, and pain points, and use this knowledge to inform and validate design decisions through usability testing
  • Support and facilitate workshops for alignment, ideation, and iteration – for small and large groups – either remotely and or in-person
  • Maintain effective relationships, consulting and negotiating with internal and external stakeholders at peer or senior levels
  • Actively present designs in design team rituals, seeking feedback and iterating on work in a collaborative way

Requirements

  • Demonstrates a deep understanding of end-to-end product design β€” from discovery and research through to prototyping, testing, and validation with users and data
  • Demonstrates having worked in cross functional product teams, influencing stakeholders and advocating for the customer to influence great design outcomes
  • Provides evidence of crafting and presenting compelling stories and strategies with a variety of stakeholders, bringing them along the journey
  • Demonstrates strong design research skills from discovery through to user testing and presenting those insights in a compelling way
  • Demonstrates a high level of craft proficiency and extensive product design toolkit, including: Service design and UX tools and methods; research tools, methods and platforms; using Figma to produce high fidelity UI designs and Figjam for collaboration; understanding of and contributions to design systems

Benefits

  • Flexible work options
  • Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity workplace
  • COVID-19 Vaccination policy
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act) compliance

Key Skills

Product design UX design Service design User research Usability testing Design systems Figma Figjam Collaboration Communication Stakeholder management Cross-functional teamwork Design thinking User-centered design Agile methodologies Scrum Design tools and methods Research tools and methods Frontend development HTML CSS JavaScript

About Vicgov People Careers

The integrated Department of Transport and Planning supports roads, public transport, and planning and land-use across metropolitan and regional Victoria. Community guidelines 1. Be kind and courteous: We're all in this together to create a welcoming environment. Let's treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. 2. No hate speech and bullying: Make sure everyone feels safe. Bullying of any kind isn't allowed, and degrading comments about things like transportation mode, race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated. 3. No promotions: Self-promotion, commercial posts or spam aren't permitted on this page. 4. Personal data: Please do not share personal information or data like licence or registration details. If you need to perform a transaction with us, please visit transport.vic.gov.au/contact-us.

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