Director of User Experience

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Netwealth Full time

About Netwealth

We're a catalyst for change, inspiring a new perspective on wealth and a brighter future for everyone involved. Our innovative and award-winning wealth management platform reflects our commitment to excellence and cutting-edge technology.

Founded in 1999, we've grown rapidly, driven by an entrepreneurial spirit that encourages us to challenge the status quo. Our NextGen superannuation and investment technology exemplify our agile and nimble approach, unburdened by bureaucracy, allowing us to adapt quickly to meet the needs of our clients.

We're a collective of passionate individuals dedicated to making life better for more Australians. Our values—Curious, Optimistic, Courageous, Collaborative, Agile, and Genuine—are the guiding principles that shape our decisions and define how we present ourselves to the world.

The opportunity:

In this high-impact leadership role, you will establish and lead our Product Design function, building a high-performing design team, shaping our design strategy and driving the creative direction for our software products. You will build, then lead and scale a talented team of Product Designers to deliver exceptional digital experiences and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric digital solutions, ensuring our software is intuitive, seamless and allows our users to easily achieve their goals.

About you

You are a strong, collaborative leader that brings extensive experience across key facets of software design, team building and leadership. You have a proven track record in senior product design roles, ideally with experience leading teams in product-led organisations and excel in creating and implementing product design strategies that promote business growth and innovation.

You bring the following skills and experience.

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in product design, UX, and leadership, with a proven track record of building and leading design teams.
  • Deep understanding of user-centered design processes, interaction design, visual design, and UX research.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating successful delivery of complex software products.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions to various stakeholders.
  • Experience working closely with engineering and product teams in an agile environment.
  • Strong leadership, mentorship, and team-building abilities.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide access to further education and diverse training opportunities, and actively support internal mobility. We also offer flexible and adaptable hybrid working policy with the expectation of spending 4 days a fortnight coming into our state-of-the-art office.

Benefits

We prioritise the growth of our employees, and you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career at Netwealth. Some of our benefits include:

  • Family-friendly workplace, with parental leave and a kid's holiday programme
  • Wellness and lifestyle perks including discounted gym memberships, income protection, flu shots, wellness weeks, shopping and retail discounts, access to financial wellbeing services
  • We're a social bunch and love to get together regularly, participating in corporate sporting events, games and trivia nights
  • Employee Resource Groups - LGBTQIA, Women of Netwealth, Culture Group, Carers Group
  • Support for community involvement through volunteering and our Netwealth Impact Group

Location

We're located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, with modern end of trip facilities for your commute to work, and breakfast provided daily.



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