Digital Designer — Campbell, North Canberra

The key duties of the position include The Role The APS 6 Digital Designer will have the exciting opportunity to build upon the design capability in the Enterprise Web Team at Defence, revolutionising both the internal and external digital user experience. Working with the support of the Digital Design Lead, they will contribute to the continuous improvement and delivery of high quality, user-centred digital products across Defence's public and internal web platforms. This role requires a skilled designer who can balance user needs with business requirements and technical feasibility. Working in Enterprise Web, they will contribute to the maintenance and evolution of Defence's Design System as well as develop new designs and features to deliver high quality, functional and feasible designs. They will support end-to-end product design processes, including design research, interface design, prototyping, usability testing and documentation. This role is ideal for someone who works well in collaborative digital teams, applies critical thinking, and effectively manages competing priorities About our Team Enterprise Web is in the Enterprise Transformation Branch in the Enterprise Transformation and Governance Division. Enterprise Web is a team of web experts, including web developers, web content and audience engagement strategists, web content publishers and training providers. The team works collaboratively, and with a mindset of continuous improvement and sustainability, to optimise the user experience of Defence websites and support efficient delivery of web communication. Our Ideal Candidate The ideal APS 6 Digital Designer has strong design sensibility, attention to detail, and a user-first mindset. They are fluent in Figma and other design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud. They bring a modern understanding of web design, usability, and accessibility standards. The Digital Designer will be experienced in producing well documented, dev-ready designs that fit within design systems and project constraints. They will have an awareness of functional HTML and CSS and the ability to effectively communicate with developers so that designs are translated seamlessly into the final product. They will provide strategic and operational support related to the governance and efficient management of the immense Defence enterprise digital environment. Their communication skills allow them to clarify requirements, manage expectations and respond to feedback with flexibility, professionalism and maturity.

Applications close Sunday, 27 July 2025
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