Woolworths

We are Woolworths Group 

We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. 

If you’re excited to turn today’s blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you’ll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

What you’ll do

As a Senior Product Designer at Woolworths, you will be a key contributor to the future of our digital experiences. This role involves close collaboration with design managers, as well as business, engineering, and product stakeholders, to thoroughly understand all requirements and objectives. You will leverage your expertise in systems thinking, communication, and strategy to inform and advise on solutions.

You will be responsible to:

• Lead user research and apply insights to design decisions.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Create and maintain foundational design system components for visual and functional consistency.
• Design intuitive and engaging user interactions, including micro-interactions and animations.
• Ensure all designs meet WCAG accessibility standards.
• Improve design tooling, handoff processes, and documentation to increase team velocity and design quality.

What you’ll bring

Specifically, this role focuses on our CORE design system. This includes the creation, governance, and evolution of a comprehensive set of reusable design elements, patterns, and guidelines for our primary group banners. Your ability to translate diverse user, business, and technical requirements into intuitive and engaging experiences will significantly impact how our customers interact with digital touchpoints across the Woolworths Group.

Also, you’ll bring in:

• Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a Product Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing design process and problem-solving skills, preferably with design system support.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Proficiency in design tools like Figma, with experience building and maintaining design systems.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills, with a passion for exceptional user experiences.

What you’ll experience

• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.
• Access to Sonder.  Sonder provides free confidential 24/7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families.
• A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you.  
• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.
• Opportunity to Salary Sacrifice, enabling team members to purchase selected eligible items or services from pre-tax salary.  Can be used for novated leases, superannuation contributions, Qantas Club membership, computing devices etc.

Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.

We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.

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