Initial contract period for 6 Months with further period up to 6 Months Location: ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA, Offsite Security: Must be able to obtain Baseline About the Role: SoftLabs is seeking User Experience Designer for ICT Labour hire at their technology consulting based in ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA, Offsite. Requirements: Collaborating with user researchers and a Product Manager to deeply understand user needs, behaviours, and challenges. Working in tandem with the product manager to grasp requirements and business limitations, while aligning design solutions with strategic goals. Work with other designers to conceptualise and prototype solutions that effectively address core user needs and issues, fostering a collaborative design environment. Iterating designs based on stakeholder feedback and usability testing so that they are ready for development. Ensuring all designs are accessible and adhere to user-centered design principles and accessibility standards. Working closely with developers to understand technical limitations and create detailed interaction specifications for implementation. Maintaining a comprehensive perspective of the user experience to ensure consistency and coherence across the platform. Maintain internal design systems to ensure long-term consistency across the platform. Essential Criteria: Candidates must demonstrate a strong ability to create and iterate intuitive and engaging user experiences that meet the needs and expectations of users, all while complying with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. It's crucial for candidates to have the ability to work effectively within a team environment, engaging with user researchers, developers, a product manager, and stakeholders to align design solutions with business objectives. A deep understanding of design tools is essential (for example Figma and Miro), along with the flexibility to produce designs at varying fidelity levels, tailored to the specific requirements of the project's context and objectives. Desirable Criteria: Familiarity with the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is advantageous, as it enables a more holistic approach to user experience design understanding of technical constraints and closer collaboration with development teams. Familiarity with Agile methodologies is beneficial, fostering a flexible and responsive design approach that complements fast-paced development environments. Application Deadline: Tuesday, 04 June 2024 Expected Start Date: Monday, 08 July 2024 Job Type: Contract Rate: As per Australian Market Standards If you are interested in this position, please click Apply with your resume in WORD and send your details for review. If you wish to have a confidential discussion, call us on 02 6108 3980 or 0410 756 040 for more information