UX Designer

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Join our growing Digital practice where you will deliver innovation technical solutions across all industries, including working with government to radically improve digital information services.

We presently have an opening for a UX Designer to work on complex projects that are delivering solutions which will be used by millions of people everyday. In this role you can expect to work closely with Designers and Front-end Developers, and use the latest industry standards and techniques to build the best user experience and engaging, beautiful interfaces.

When you join our team we’ll give you the chance to work with some of the best and brightest on industry leading projects. You’ll have variety and be supported in your career development from day one. In addition you’ll have the chance to cross-train into the latest technologies.

Your job duties will be:

• Facilitate user-centered research through user interviews, usage analysis, and usability testing
• Apply User Interface Design and User Centred Design principals   
• Develop and maintain design mock-ups, prototypes, specifications, navigation maps and other design documents
• Develop comprehensive UI wireframes
• Make iterative modifications to UI designs based on customer feedback
• Annotate user interactions and expected solution behaviours

We are looking for talented UX Designers with the following:

• Strong experience designing for software, web and/or digital products
• Solid understanding of information architecture, web usability, and accessibility
• Knowledge of modern front end UI technologies (HTML5, Javascript, CSS3, etc)
• Strong experience applying user experience principles and practices including design thinking methodology, heuristics, requirements gathering, information architecture
• Skills in visual design software programs, such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design
• Ability to work quickly and effectively with internal teams to deliver high-quality outputs and deliverables
• Demonstrated skills in planning and prioritising tasks working under pressure to tight deadlines
• A positive attitude and a thirst to learn more about user experience and solve problems for our clients

In return for your valuable skills and experience we will offer you:

• An attractive remuneration package to reflect the value we place in your expertise
• Continued training and education opportunities to support you on an exciting career path
• A supportive environment that empowers you to thrive and provides you the autonomy and accountability to shape your own success

Oakton's a consulting and technology firm founded in 1988 and more recently joined the Dimension Data Group. Our business is collaborating with clients to create technology solutions to give them a distinct advantage in today’s rapidly changing world and allow them to engage with their customers in a more rewarding way.

Due to the nature of our clients you will be required to undertake a security clearance, thus only Australian Citizens are eligible to apply.