Academy Xi is looking for a Lead UI & UX Designer in Sydney, Australia. If you meet the requirements below, you will be eligible to apply via Digital Marketing Community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assure that Academy Xi’s website and student assets demonstrate best practice User Experience Design (as UX is our core discipline).
• Own the brand experience across the entire company.
• Enhance Xi e-commerce approach ensuring superior online enrolment and purchasing experiences (when compared to competitors).
• Interpret concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Operate with our marketing and events teams to create visual assets for a variety of applications.
• Act with content producers to create beautiful and impactful designs and experiences.
• Create and build creative marketing collateral.
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
• Promote design vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing.
• Work alongside our experience and marketing teams to create users stories and user journeys.
• Identify design opportunities and devise elegant solutions.
• Create strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.
• Lead independent contractors.
• Maintain and extend our refreshed brand.
• Ask big questions, take risks and champion new ideas.

Job Requirements:

• At least 4 years of experience working in a UI and/or UX Design role.
• Effective experience working at or with Startups is ideal, but not required.
• Proficient experience working in education is a plus.
• Solid visual design skills.
• Proven UX experience (if you’re keen to learn UX, we can drop you into one of our part-time courses).
• Expert knowledge of managing contractors.
• Strong portfolio of digital projects, and marketing collateral.
• Deep knowledge of working in a fast paced environment.
• Positive can-do attitude.
• Relentless drive towards quality and consistency.
• Great written and verbal communication, as well as interpersonal skills.
• Be self-motivated, resourceful and proactive.