UX/UI Design Team Lead

As an experienced UI/UX Designer, you will help to refine our design process and ultimately our digital products. As a senior member of the team, you will support and advise others in the team so we can reach our common goals quicker.
 
What Canstar offers
  • Supportive and flexible working environment 
  • Birthday leave 
  • Free breakfast and fresh fruit 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Monthly massages 
  • Fun social club and company culture
 
What you will be doing
The key responsibilities and duties of the UI/UX Designer Team Lead are;
  • Conceptualise and deliver beautiful usable ideas and solutions in a succinct format
  • Design web ready interfaces for Canstar digital properties
  • Collaborate, educate and work with the team to ensure best practice across design and visualisation
  • Evaluate and continually improve existing interfaces
  • Write research objectives, gather insights via interviews and help facilitate website testing
  • Gather quantitative user data to improve design decisions by testing the hypotheses in an iterative manner
  • Communicate visual designs such as product interfaces from sketching, wireframing, interactive prototyping, through to high fidelity mock-ups
  • Design interactivity of each UI element ready to hand over to developers and assist with integration
  • Timely project and team management
 
What you need to bring to the role
  • Background in design with a relevant degree 
  • 3 – 5 year’s experience in a similar role
  • Demonstrated portfolio of inspired, innovative and effective UX design work
  • Love of design and up to date awareness of industry trends
  • High proficiency with visual design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and prototype tools like Framer, Principle, Invision etc
  • Self-starter with strong time management and organisational skills, with the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Experience in designing mobile first for the responsive web 
  • Excellent project and team management skills
 
What will give you the extra edge
  • Experience in eCommerce, finance, insurance, or similar. 
  • Good understanding of the tech stack - Angular 2, JS, JSON, CMS's, Mongo DB  including an understanding of the relationship between front end & backend systems 
  • Experience working in a Scrum team 
  • Experience with taking a Lean UX approach 
  • Experience building or working on a design system / pattern library 
  • Experience in writing spec documentation for a developer
 
How can you join our team 
If this sounds like you, and you are up for a fresh challenge with a great company, please click apply now and ensure that your CV and cover letter has been uploaded to your profile. 
 
Please contact Emily Conaghan via careers@canstar.com.au for general enquiries. 
  
  
 
 
 

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