User Experience (Ux) Researcher & Designer

Our Federal Government Client is seeking a highly experienced User experience (UX) Researcher & Designer

This is a long-term contract up for 12 months with extension options, located at our Client's

• Canberra
• location.
• Synthesise and document user requirements including personas and user stories to outline key user features for analytics solutions and / or data products
• Produce UX design assets such as wireframes and prototypes to visualise key user data product features and validate with stakeholders
• Work with a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams to produce timely, relevant, and reliable insights that are fit-for-purpose to inform the agency's performance reporting and regulatory decision making
• To be successful in this role you should have
• Minimum 3+ years relevant research experience and with human / user centred design.
• Proven research and analysis skills (qualitative and / or quantitative)
• Demonstrated experience in gathering, synthesising, translating and communicating user expectations and input to deliver usable analytics solutions and / or data products
• Demonstrated proficiency in developing wireframes, designs and prototypes
• Strong stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills to build relationships
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written with an ability to liaise with both technical and non-technical stakeholders of all levels
• Ability to produce high-quality fit for purpose agile user needs across the entire project lifecycle, using tools such as DevOps or similar and supporting design artefacts
• It is desirable if you have
• Qualifications in relevant field (i.e. Psychology, Human-Centred Design, Digital Technology / design etc)
• Experience with UX design for Microsoft PowerBI or other data visualisation tools