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