Lead / Senior Designer (GeBIZ X) at GVT Government Technology Agency GovTech
Singapore, , Singapore -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Sep, 25

Experience

8 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Data Driven Decision Making, Industrial Design, Agile Methodologies, Perspectives, Figma, Product Leadership, Government, User Adoption, Jira, Design, It, Design Thinking, Design Principles, Strategy, Financial Intelligence, Product Lifecycle Management, Typography

Industry

Graphic Design/Web Design

Description

[WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON]

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) is responsible for the Government Procurement (GP) policies, which govern how government agencies conduct their procurement. With evolving needs of our public officers and changing procurement landscape, MOF is embarking on the Whole of Government Procurement initiative.
GeBIZ X is the MOF product that would transform the procurement and business experience for WOG public officers and external suppliers.
Our team is made up of passionate individuals committed to solving challenges and driving meaningful change. We embrace diversity of thought, encourage experimentation, and foster a culture of continuous learning. As part of this team, you will lead design direction and collaborate with UX designers, finance officers, and solution providers — forward-thinking professionals equally invested in your growth and in transforming MOF’s corporate finance services.
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Lead Designer to lead our product team. This individual will play a pivotal role in shaping the vision, strategy, and execution of GeBIZ X product portfolio. The Lead Designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product innovation, ensure market fit, and deliver exceptional value to our customers.
The Lead / Senior Designer leads strategic design initiatives while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. He/She coordinates and plans discovery research, including user interviews, workshops, surveys, usability testing, and gathering insights to understand user needs and pain points; evaluates the usability of new and existing products and makes constructive suggestions for change. Key responsibilities include translating discovery research into actionable insights, creating wireframes and prototypes in Figma, conducting user testing, iterating designs based on feedback, and collaborating closely with product manager, software engineer to deliver user-centric solutions within technical constraints.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND MINDSET:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial design, Interaction design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Visual Arts or similar; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in design across multiple industries, with demonstrated success in launching and scaling complex digital products.
  • Proven track record of leading end-to-end design initiatives from discovery through delivery, with measurable impact on user adoption and business outcomes.
  • Strategic design thinking with strong analytical and synthetic capabilities, including the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive design initiatives that align with organisational objectives.
  • Experience with agile methodologies and full product lifecycle management, particularly in complex enterprise software environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, translating user needs into strategic design decisions that balance business goals with user outcomes.
  • Expert-level proficiency in design methodology with exceptional attention to detail and deep understanding of how users engage with complex digital systems.
  • Advanced skills in design and research tools including Figma, Miro, and project management platforms such as Jira.
  • Strong foundation in design principles, typography, and accessibility standards (WCAG), with experience applying these in government or regulated environments.
  • Passion for public good is a strong plus.

Key Competencies :

  • Product Leadership: Ability to define strategy, own outcomes, and lead multi-year product execution.
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making: Able to translate data into actionable insights and financial intelligence.
  • User-Centric Thinking : Designs with users in mind, balancing operational workflows with intuitive UX.
  • Systems Thinking : Comfortable working across a complex organisation with diverse stakeholders and processes.
  • Coaching & Team Growth: Skilled in mentoring others and building high-performing product teams.

GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe it is key to innovation.
Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks.
We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust you to manage your time to deliver your best.
Learn more about life inside GovTech at go.gov.sg/GovTechCareers

Responsibilities

GovTech is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government’s capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity.
At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better where we empower our people to master their craft through robust learning and development opportunities all year round.
Play a part in Singapore’s vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us today!
Learn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg.

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