About the job

Senior UI Designer - Superannuation Melbourne CBD | 6-month contract 

The opportunity:

We're looking for a Senior UI Designer to join us for a six-month augmented resourcing engagement. As part of our clients team, you'll work alongside their UX designers, strategists and technologists to bring ideas to life and create digital experiences that look great, work beautifully and deliver results.

Ideally you will have experience working in superannuation and/or fintech, so you can hit the ground running and understand the customers, products and challenges you're designing for. 

This is a 5-day per week engagement, with 3 days working out of our clients office in Melbourne CBD.

• What you’ll be doing:You will be fully embedded in our clients team, working closely with UX designers to bring concepts, ideas and customer journeys to life through high-quality UI design
• Participating in workshops with customers, clients and partners to understand problems and shape solutions
• Designing across Apps and Websites 
• Creating wireframes, visual designs and prototypes in Figma
• Presenting designs to clients and confidently explaining your thinking
• Collaborating with other designers on creative concepts and campaign ideas
• Thinking about customer goals across digital channels and how design can help drive growth
• Working within and contributing to design systems and reusable components
• Collaborating with developers to ensure designs are technically considered and delivered to a high standard
• Managing multiple pieces of work and moving quickly to meet deadlines
• Bringing fresh ideas and contributing to the overall quality of the work
• Helping to define acceptance criteria alongside Product Owners
• Contributing to planning and backlog refinement sessions

You are:

A team player. We genuinely believe the best work comes from collaboration. You'll share ideas, listen to others, give and receive feedback and know that it's not about whose idea wins, it's about getting to the best outcome.A great communicator. You'll be comfortable talking through your thinking with clients, customers, designers, developers and other stakeholders. You can make complex ideas easy to understand.A problem solver. You'll look beyond the brief, ask questions and understand the problem we're actually trying to solve.Comfortable with ambiguity. You won't need everything mapped out for you. You'll be happy to work things out, take ownership and move things forward.Pragmatic. You care about exceptional design, but you understand the realities of technology, timelines, budgets and commercial priorities. You'll know when to push for quality and when to find a smart compromise.Confident, not precious. You'll have an opinion and be comfortable challenging ideas constructively, but you'll also be open to feedback and willing to change your mind when the evidence points elsewhere.Fast-moving. You'll be comfortable juggling priorities, making decisions and getting things done without sacrificing the quality of your work.A go-getter. You'll be proactive, curious and willing to get stuck in. You won't wait around for someone to tell you what to do.Detail-oriented. You'll have a high bar for craft and notice the things others might miss, while keeping sight of the bigger customer and business outcome.A good human. We take our work seriously, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. You'll be kind, approachable, able to have a laugh and someone your teammates enjoy having around.

Your existing experience:

We're looking for a designer with 5+ years' experience across UI, UX/UI or Product Design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating excellent visual and interaction design.

• You'll bring:Strong UI craft and an excellent eye for detail
• Advanced Figma skills 
• Experience designing across web, mobile and digital channels
• Experience with design systems and reusable components
• An understanding of accessibility and inclusive design
• A basic understanding of development and how designs are brought to life
• Experience working directly with clients
• Strong prototyping and presentation skills
• A strong collaborative approach with technical teams
• A customer and commercially-minded approach to design
• A portfolio showcasing real, shipped work and your contribution to it

If you’re a great designer who cares about the details, enjoys solving problems with good people and knows how to turn ideas into digital experiences that actually make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

This is a chance to step into a talented team, work across interesting challenges and make your mark over six months. If you’re ready to get stuck in, have an opinion, do great work and have a bit of fun along the way, apply and tell us why you’d be a good fit.

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