UX/UI Designer

As an experienced UX / UI Designer, you will help to refine our design process, research methods, and ultimately our digital products.. Working with other members in an Agile/Scrum team, your role will be to guide the design decisions from a HCD perspective to help optimise Canstar's core digital products. 

Key Responsibilities and Duties 
  • Foster and guide colleagues in UX/UI best practice 
  • Collaborate with a wide variety of stakeholders including, management, developers and product designers 
  • Dive into user and business problems to help find the right solution 
  • 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 mockups
  • Write research objectives, gather insights via interviews, and help facilitate website usability testing 
  • Gather quantitative user data to improve design decisions by testing the hypotheses in an iterative manner 

Essential Selection Criteria 
  • Background in design with a relevant degree 
  • 3 – 5 years’ 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 attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Experience in designing mobile first for the responsive web 
  • High proficiency with visual design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and prototype tools like Principle, Axure, InVision etc
  • Self-starter with strong time management and organisational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines

Desired Qualifications and Experience 
  • Experience in eCommerce, Finance, Insurance or similar
  • Good understanding of the tech stack – HTML, CSS, Angular 2, JS, CMS's including an understanding of the relationship between front end & backend systems 
  • Scrum team experience
  • Experience with taking a Lean UX approach 
  • Proficiency in building or working on a design system / pattern library 
  • Capability 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 enquirie

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