Lead UX/UI Designer

HorizonOne Recruitment
Canberra, ACT
A$125 p/h
Information & Communication Technology → Networks & Systems Administration
Full-time
On-site

Posted 19 days ago


Our client is a respected and one of the central federal government departments driving major transformation across the public sector. With a focus on integrity and innovation, this division plays a crucial role in shaping high-impact initiatives that support vulnerable Australians.

The Opportunity

This is a rare chance to work with a multidisciplinary team for government service improvement. You’ll lead and shape user experiences across a suite of analytical tools and platforms that are central to strategic decision-making. If you’re passionate about design that drives impact and thrive on collaborating with diverse teams, this role is for you.

The Role

As the Lead UI/UX Designer, you’ll support the delivery of the Division’s Analytical Needs Implementation Roadmap. You’ll work across several platforms and products to ensure intuitive, consistent, and seamless user experiences. This includes end-to-end design work from research to prototypes - ensuring the final outputs meet user needs and align with broader organisational goals.You’ll also work closely with business stakeholders and executives, iterating based on real user feedback and guiding the design vision.

  • Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing
  • Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
  • Create and maintain design systems for consistency
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and refine requirements
  • Present and iterate designs based on feedback
  • Ensure designs align with front-end development principles

The Ideal Person

You're a creative thinker with a user-centred mindset, experienced in design systems, prototyping, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to create simple, engaging user experiences.
With strong skills in user research, wireframing, and tools like Adobe XD and Photoshop, you bring a solid understanding of front-end principles. You have over 5 plus years of experience working within a large-scale program ideally with federal government agencies.

Salary / Rate

  • $125/hr - $150/hr including Super
  • Full time contract

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Prajjwal K C on 02 6108 4878 quoting ref no. 20489

HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.


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Canberra, ACT, Australia

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