Principal CX Designer

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We have an exciting opportunity at nbn for a
Principal CX Designer
, to join our Customer Experience team, and reporting to the Executive Manager, Customer Experience.

A bit about your role

As the Principal CX Designer, you will play a central role in embedding human-centred design across the organisation, helping to shape and optimise nbn's product customer value propositions and customer experiences. You will work closely with the product Product and Pricing teams to guide the design of our product portfolio, ensuring every initiative is grounded in customer insight and aligned with strategic goals.

This role is both hands-on and strategic, requiring you to lead end-to-end design projects, engage deeply with stakeholders, and act as a trusted internal consultant. You will support the strategy customer experience function to drive customer-centric initiatives, improve NPS, and identify customer risks across the journey. Your work will bring clarity to complexity, helping teams articulate the value of CX, human-centred design, and deliver experiences that are both meaningful and measurable.

A bit about you

You are an experienced design leader with a strong background in human-centred design, service design and design research. You have led complex, end-to-end projects in large corporate environments and know how to navigate and build strong stakeholder relationships. Your experience is demonstrated by your ability to work with stakeholders to focus CX Design activity where it is most impactful - strategic to tactical- while also comfortably straddling all facets of CX Design. Your ability to conduct customer interviews, validate insights iteratively, and translate findings into actionable design assets making you a trusted voice in any room.

You are confident creating customer journeys, CX frameworks and communicating design complexity with clarity. While telco experience is a plus, your adaptability and strategic mindset are what truly set you apart. You bring a thoughtful, pragmatic approach to design, always focused on delivering value for customers and the business alike. You're inspired by the challenge of creating meaningful CX while balancing wholesaler constraints.

Life at nbn

To be part of
nbn
is to be part of something bigger. There's so much more from here. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together, we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australia's best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses, plus places and things, everywhere. We're continuing to create Australia's network—a network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them.

A more inclusive working world

nbn
is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel heard, valued, and respected. We believe diverse perspectives are the key to unlocking greater outcomes and encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. That's why we have a Reconciliation Action Plan, Accessibility & Inclusion Plan, offer 18 weeks of paid parental leave, are a Pride in Diversity Gold Employer for three years running, and have active employee-led diversity pillars. Click here to see our list of employee benefits and why we're recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women, and their Employer of Choice for 2025.

Equal Opportunities for All

We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any accessibility requirements and would like to discuss adjustments for the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact us by emailing or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line at Please note, this line is dedicated to accessibility-related enquiries for the purposes of recruitment, and only enquiries related to accessibility adjustments will be answered. For other matters, please visit our Contact Us page on our website.

Where to from here?

If you think this role might be for you, we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending in your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed.

Please note that this role is a 12-month fixed term opportunity and applications will close at midnight on Sunday, 19th October 2025.

To be eligible for this role, you must have full working rights in Australia.