Product Designer (Melbourne)

Product Designer (Melbourne)

15 Sep
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Kmart Australia
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Melbourne

15 Sep

Kmart Australia

Melbourne

Brighter Futures Start Here

We are an inclusive team who power two of the most iconic and loved brands, Kmart and Target. We have more than 50,000 passionate individuals across our stores, distribution centres, and offices around the globe.

With our brands touching the lives of almost two million customers every week, you'll feel the impact of the work you'll do every day. As a leader in the retail market, we're optimistic about our future and yours. We're changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that you'll be proud of.

Join the team

We have an exciting opportunity for aProduct Designerto join our team and help shape digital products and experiences used by millions of customers.You'llwork on meaningful customer and business problems, using design thinking, research,dataand experimentation to create experiences that are useful,intuitiveand impactful.
Working closely with Product,Engineeringand other stakeholders across Kmart Group,you'llcontribute throughout the product lifecycle — from understanding and framing problems through to designing, shipping, measuring and continuously improving experiences.We'relooking for someone who is curious,proactiveand eager to solve problems.You'llbe comfortable navigating ambiguity and change, keen to learn and grow, and motivated by turning complex challenges into simple, effective experiences.

What you'll be doing

As a Product Designer working for Kmart, you will:
Support product strategy by translating customer needs, business objectives and insights into thoughtful design solutions
Take ownership of design within your product area, working with your product team from discovery and concept development through delivery, measurement and iteration
Partner closely with Product and Engineering, as well as Analytics, Trade, Marketing, SEO and other stakeholders, to identify opportunities and deliver customer and business outcomes
Balance customer needs, business goals and technical feasibility to create practical and scalable design solutions
Use customer research, behavioural data, market insights and experimentation to inform design decisions, evaluate outcomes and identify opportunities for improvement
Plan and conduct appropriate customer research and usability testing, and translate insights into actionable product decisions
Apply strong UX, UI and interaction design principles, using user flows,



wireframes, high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes to explore, communicate and validate solutions
Contribute to and apply the Kmart Group design system, helping create consistent, accessible and scalable digital experiences
Apply accessibility and inclusive design principles to create experiences that work for the diverse communities we serve
Keep up to date with industry best practices, emerging trends and new approaches to design, bringing relevant ideas and learnings into the team
Participate in design critique and peer review, giving and receiving constructive feedback to continuously improve the quality of our work
Share insights, learnings and knowledge with others, contributing to the growth and continuous improvement of Kmart Group's product design practice

To be successful in this role you'll have:

Demonstrated experience designing and shipping digital products and experiences that solve real customer problems
A portfolio that demonstrates your design process, problem-solving approach and contribution to shipped product outcomes
An appreciation of the end-to-end product development process, from discovery and problem framing through to detailed UX, UI and interaction design
Strong product thinking and an ability to balance customer needs, business outcomes and technical constraints
Experience creating user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes using modern design tools such as Figma
An understanding of component-based design systems and how they enable consistent experiences at scale
A solid understanding of user-centred design principles and experience conducting or applying customer research
The ability to clearly communicate design rationale and make design problems understandable to people from different disciplines and levels of the organisation
A collaborative approach and the ability to build strong working relationships with Product, Engineering and other business stakeholders




A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the confidence to identify opportunities, ask questions and take action to move work forward
Adaptability and comfort with ambiguity, with the ability to adjust your approach as priorities, customer needs and business challenges evolve in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity and a growth mindset, with a genuine eagerness to learn, seek feedback, develop your craft and continuously improve
The ability to work independently within your area of responsibility while knowing when to seek guidance, collaborate and bring others along
A willingness to contribute to the broader design team and share knowledge with others

Benefits we'll offer you:

Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.
A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Bunnings
Access to the Brighter Benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health – with over 60 suppliers!
We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why eligible team members get the opportunity to participate in a bonus program
We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered through our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances
A dynamic learning and support program
Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor
A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes
Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group

We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected and secure, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates.

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If you would like to explore a career with Kmart and this sounds like the perfect role for you – apply now!
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📌 Product Designer (Melbourne)
🏢 Kmart Australia
📍 Melbourne

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