Senior App UI Designer (Design Systems)
1. Permanent role
2. Surry Hills based with WFH flexibility
3. Be part of exciting digital growth
About Woolies X
WooliesX is part of the Woolworths Group. We’re an innovation business that brings together the brightest minds in e-commerce, technology, media and data to transform the way people live and shop. We’re here to create better everyday experiences for our customers. In the big picture, and the fine detail. In moments big and small.
We’ve worked together with our partners to create all kinds of initiatives you know and love – like Everyday Rewards, one of Australia’s most popular loyalty programs.
The Role
A Senior UI designer at WooliesX creates customer advocacy by designing interfaces that are intuitive, usable, and accessible. You will have a proven track record of working within Agile teams on Native iOS & Android Mobile platforms to execute projects from conception to release (represented in portfolio).
You will work closely with the Design System team, consisting of UX, UI, Product and Engineering capabilities.
We expect you to have an evolved understanding of how people use their devices, the flexibility to adapt to new technologies, and a robust toolkit.
As well as:
4. Ability to design outstanding product interfaces creating a positive emotional connection between customers and our brands
5. Strong capability in executing flexible and scalable components and component properties for Design Systems
6. Deep understanding of Apple’s human interface design guidelines, Android design and other mobile platform designs, including Google’s Material Design.
7. Display empathy for all users by championing inclusivity and producing designs that meet WCAG AA standards
8. Understand Human Centred Design principles and practises the Laws of UX consistently in their approach.
9. Have a strength and desire to communicate and present conceptual ideas, detailed design, and design rationale both verbally and visually
10. Exhibit a high degree of proficiency in producing polished prototypes, mockups, delivery documentation, and assets (illustrations, icons, etc)
11. Enjoy working side by side with developers and test engineers to ensure design acceptance criteria is defined, understood, and executed.
12. Partner and collaborate with other designers, copywriters, legal advisors, digital content producers, brand, marketing, product owners, business analysts, test engineers and developers
13. Experience in building, launching, and maintaining complex design libraries
14. Contribute to a strong existing design culture by sharing tools, knowledge, and proposing ways to improve our processes, rituals, and accelerate delivery across the team
15. Staying ahead of the loop and on top of the latest standards, changes, trends in the mobile and web design field while remaining open to new creative ideas
About You
16. Likes to think and design in systems
17. Enjoys creating guidelines and articulating best practices on how to use components and patterns to drive adoption of the Design System
18. Thrives in collaborative workspaces and builds on ideas and feedback from others
19. Prioritises the needs and preferences of all types of users, aiming to simplify and improve experiences instead of opting for their own preferences or designs.
20. Is likely a bit of a Figma nerd (like us) and likes to talk about tokens
21. Passionate about your craft with an exacting focus to the detail
22. Always proactive on incorporating delight where you see opportunities
23. Constantly takes ownership of developing your craft, knowledge, and skillset
24. Responsive and open to critique on work with a willingness to iterate based on feedback
25. Have advanced skills in industry-leading software and technologies (Figma, Adobe CC, Miro, Jira, Confluence, Google suite, etc)
26. A team player who can easily adapt in a rapidly changing environment
27. Have a growth mindset and intent to enjoy your work and the company of your team members - on the reg
Grow with the Group
Woolworths Group has announced it will be requiring Australian team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (subject to medical and religious exemptions).
As an inclusive, team-first company