12 month contract for experienced Service Designers for a Federal Government Agency. As an integral member of the Participant Experience Design functions, you will be responsible for delivering quality outcomes and leading key initiatives within the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead research efforts to identify insights and contribute to Agency understanding of information
- Oversee the design and documentation of current state service to identify participant and staff experience and business processes
- Drive process design improvements to enhance service delivery
- Advocate for the voice and experience of participants and stakeholders through work processes
- Facilitate design-thinking sessions with service users to design and test future service processes, channels, and experiences
- Apply in-depth knowledge of the agency and its related impacts across work areas
- Ensure end-to-end service experiences align with the Digital Service Standard, based on participant and staff needs
- Evaluate proposed solutions and designs at conceptual and tactical levels
- Provide guidance and coaching to team members while meeting the needs of service users with quality deliverables
Key Requirements:
- Human-centred design: Proficiency in designing services and experiences prioritising end user needs and preferences
- User research: Ability to conduct primary and secondary research, including developing research plans and guides, conducting interviews, surveys, and workshops to gain insights
- Persona development: Creating user personas representing different user groups and their characteristics
- Journey mapping: Skill in creating user journey maps to visualise and improve user experience
- Service blueprinting: Proficiency in service blueprinting to define and map out service processes and enablers
- Co-Design and Facilitation: Ability to lead co-design sessions with stakeholders and users to gather input and ideas
- Design thinking: Strong understanding of design thinking methodologies and approaches
- Usability testing: Experience in conducting usability testing to validate service design concepts and products
Desirable Skills:
- Visual design: Proficiency in visual design principles to create aesthetically pleasing designs
- Cross-functional collaboration: Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders
- Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with agile methodologies like Agile or Kanban
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a leadership role in delivering quality service experiences for participants and stakeholders. If you have the required skills and experience, please apply for immediate consideration.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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