05 Aug
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Ampersand
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New South Wales
05 Aug
Ampersand
New South Wales
Product Designer | NSW Government | $600–$650/day | 12-month contract
Location: Parramatta - hybrid, WFH accepted with a few days per week in office
Contract: 01/09/2026 – 27/08/2027
Hours: 35 hrs/week (7 hrs/day)
About the role
A NSW Government agency is seeking an experienced Product Designer to join a fast-paced agile team, working within design sprints across research, prototyping, testing and iteration. You'll be designing solutions that translate complex technical rating rules into intuitive, accessible user experiences — working within an established Figma design system (built on Salesforce Lightning Design System principles).
Key responsibilities
- Participate in agile design sprints - research, prototyping, testing, iteration
- Incorporate technical rating rules requirements into design solutions
- Build low to high-fidelity wireframes and prototypes within the existing Figma design system
- Ensure designs meet inclusive design and web accessibility standards
- Conduct user testing and iterate based on findings
- Write functional user stories in Jira for the dev team
- Partner with the Design Manager on research strategy and execution
- Synthesise research into insights, advocating for user-centred outcomes
- Document design decisions and rationale in Confluence
Key challenges
- Translating complex technical rules into intuitive UX
- Running effective stakeholder engagement and co-design without derailing sprint timelines
- Managing competing priorities and scope to protect MVP delivery
Essential skills and experience
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and relationship management skills
- Analytical, detail-oriented approach to complex technical information
- Ability to manage scope and maintain focus on project objectives
- Advanced Figma skills — design systems, component creation, prototyping
- Strong user-centred design capability, with hands-on research and usability testing experience
- Outcomes-focused, with solid research-to-design translation skills
- 3–4+ years' Product Design experience
- Experience on complex products/services involving multiple user groups, workflows, business rules, approvals, exceptions and integrations
- Experience documenting requirements/user stories/decisions in Jira and Confluence
- Salesforce Cloud experience or interest desirable but not essential
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📌 Product Designer (New South Wales)
🏢 Ampersand
📍 New South Wales