APS6 UXUI Designers

Softtest pays pty ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Softtest pays pty ltd is seeking an APS6 UX/UI Designer to apply specialist experience in shaping and improving digital products used by participants, providers and staff. You will lead design work independently and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate user needs into accessible, effective solutions.

You will contribute across the end-to-end design lifecycle including research, interaction and interface design, prototyping, validation and implementation support, while helping to

Qualifications

• Experience in UX/UI design across discovery, design, validation and implementation.
• Strong focus on accessible, evidence-based design solutions.
• Develop and evolve design patterns, standards and knowledge assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead UX/UI design activities across discovery, design, validation and implementation.
• Apply human-centred design to understand user needs and create accessible solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address user, business and technical challenges.
• Develop designs from concept to implementation with supporting artefacts.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions.
• Provide specialist design guidance within your area of expertise.
• Contribute to design system evolution and adoption.
• Mentor less experienced practitioners where appropriate.
• Share knowledge, standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

UX design

Human-centred design

Stakeholder engagement

Prototyping

Design systems

Job description

Australian Citizens residing in Australia only respond.

Job details

Role/s: 2 x APS6 UX/UI Designer

As an APS6 UX/UI Designer, you will apply specialist experience design expertise to help shape and improve digital products and services used by participants, providers and staff.

Working with a high degree of independence, you will lead pieces of design work, contribute to complex initiatives and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate user needs into accessible and effective solutions.

You will contribute across the end-to-end design lifecycle including research, interaction design, interface design, prototyping, validation and implementation support. You will also help improve consistency, quality and knowledge across the Agency through the development of reusable patterns, design system assets, design specifications, standards and knowledge assets.

The role requires strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, sound professional judgement and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. You will actively contribute to contemporary design practices and leverage emerging tools and methods to improve delivery effectiveness while maintaining a strong focus on user outcomes, accessibility and quality.

Experience Designers are expected to contribute to both delivery outcomes and the ongoing development of organisational capability through reusable assets, standards, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Key duties and responsibilities

Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

• Lead and contribute to UX/UI design activities across discovery, design, validation and implementation.
• Apply human‑centred design approaches to understand user needs and create accessible, effective and evidence‑based solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve user, business and technical challenges.
• Develop conceptual through to implementation‑ready designs, interaction specifications and supporting artefacts.
• Facilitate workshops, design activities and stakeholder engagement sessions.
• Provide specialist advice within your area of expertise.
• Contribute to design system evolution and adoption.
• Support and mentor less experienced practitioners where appropriate.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, standards and continuous improvement initiatives.