Lead Experience Designer: Craft Memorable Digital Journeys

McCANN New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

McCann New Zealand seeks a Lead Experience Designer to own the experience from discovery through to final craft. You’ll work across brands and campaigns, translating challenges into meaningful, engaging experiences while collaborating with creative, strategy and technical teams.

You’ll lead a team of designers, championing experience thinking and elevating design culture within the agency. This role combines strategy, interaction and execution to deliver standout work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience across UX, UI, digital or experience design.
• Strong understanding of UX principles and how to apply them to real-world experiences.
• Sophisticated eye for UI and digital craft.
• Experience defining user journeys, interaction models and information architecture.
• Proficiency with Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead experience design across websites, digital products, platforms and campaigns.
• Translate business, brand and audience challenges into clear experience opportunities.
• Shape user journeys, interaction models and information architecture from concept to execution.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, high-fidelity designs and design systems.
• Mentor and develop other designers and establish design processes across the agency.

Skills

Experience design

UX principles

UI craft

Figma

Adobe CC

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

McCann New Zealand seeks a Lead Experience Designer to own the experience from discovery through to final craft. You’ll work across brands and campaigns, translating challenges into meaningful, engaging experiences while collaborating with creative, strategy and technical teams.

You’ll lead a team of designers, championing experience thinking and elevating design culture within the agency. This role combines strategy, interaction and execution to deliver standout work.