Job Description

We're hiring senior Experience and Product Designers to work on some of the most meaningful projects in the country. Our work sits in areas of real social and environmental change, including gender equality, public service, healthcare, education, transport and beyond.

About the opportunity

We have a few roles open right now, spanning focused long-term program work through to variety across a range of projects. You'll design usable, accessible and genuinely good experiences, working alongside researchers, technologists and strategists.

What you’ll do

• Research with a mix of methods to understand user needs, behaviours and usability
• Create wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs, from mobile apps to desktop CRMs
• Engage stakeholders, from executives to technical teams, to build alignment and move work forward
• Run design workshops and discussions
• Turn research into clear solutions, recommendations and journey maps
• Keep well-structured documentation that guides development
• Regularly report on design progress to project managers and stakeholders, highlighting any risks or challenges.
• Provide detailed design documentation and specifications to guide the development process and ensure alignment.

Requirements

You

• Care deeply about user-centred design, for digital and beyond
• Love designing beautiful user interfaces, delivering elegant effective product interactions
• Are a curious, adaptable problem solver with a sharp eye for detail
• Have strong stakeholder skills and like a collaborative team

Details

• We'd love someone who can start in the next few weeks (strong preference for those who can start straight away)
• We're hiring across both our Naarm (Melbourne) and Gadigal (Sydney) studios
• Contract lengths vary by role and project, from shorter engagements to longer-term work
• 4-5 days per week required regardless of role
• We're flexible on hybrid, with a preference for most of your time in-studio
• You'll need to be legally able to work in Australia without restrictions

To apply

Send your portfolio and a short note on the kind of work you're drawn to, and we'll take it from there.

Benefits

About Today

Today is Australia's most awarded social impact agency. We are a design and technology studio for social innovation, with the purpose of making positive change happen at pace and at scale.

Our team includes strategists, researchers, designers, technologists and makers of all kinds. We partner with organisations across government, not-for-profit and industry to tackle complex social and environmental challenges, with a deep commitment to care, craft, and meaningful outcomes.

We're a purpose-driven organisation. If you want to spend your days helping impact organisations make a difference, this is the place for you.

Learn more on our website.

Our commitment

In line with our values and as part of our Innovate RAP commitments, Today is dedicated to being an inclusive employer. We welcome the unique contributions that you bring and actively seek applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers, and the LGBTQIA+ community.

If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. If there's anything we can do to make the process more accessible, please let us know.