You’ll apply strong research, experience design, prototyping, storytelling with consulting acumen to shape solutions that are not just desirable, but also feasible and truly impactful.

• Manage design x innovation engagements end-to-end, from discovery to development of working prototypes and proof of concepts (POCs)
• Drive innovation activities from research, strategic framing, to hands-on prototype building
• Provide thought leadership, strategies and hands on support to agency product teams to level up their innovation capabilities
• Facilitate co-creation between agency, GovTech and industry partners to bring emerging technologies to public sector use cases
• Build the innovation playbook, combining methodologies, tools, templates and case studies that enable GovTech teams to deliver better innovation outcomes
• Act as a coach and advocate of user-centred, innovation practice

[WHAT THE ROLE IS]

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.

ROLE:

As a Principal Designer in the Innovation team, you will lead high-impact innovation engagements end-to-end, spanning research, problem definition, ideation & prototyping, solution design, visioning and running of proof of concepts (POCs). This role is ideal for someone with extensive experience in accelerating the development of new digital products or services, who is excited to operate at the intersection of public sector, emerging technologies and designing user experiences for the era of AI.

You’ll apply strong research, experience design, prototyping, storytelling with consulting acumen to shape solutions that are not just desirable, but also feasible and truly impactful.

• Manage design x innovation engagements end-to-end, from discovery to development of working prototypes and proof of concepts (POCs)
• Drive innovation activities from research, strategic framing, to hands-on prototype building
• Provide thought leadership, strategies and hands on support to agency product teams to level up their innovation capabilities
• Facilitate co-creation between agency, GovTech and industry partners to bring emerging technologies to public sector use cases
• Build the innovation playbook, combining methodologies, tools, templates and case studies that enable GovTech teams to deliver better innovation outcomes
• Act as a coach and advocate of user-centred, innovation practices