Mobile App Product Designer

Design new App features and define and manage the Design Systems for our mobile app, critical to creating Australia's best mobile insurance experience.

The Role

Be part of a team focused on developing a market leading mobile App” for A&G customers. You will be part of a small dedicated team with the end-to-end responsibility for the successful execution of the mobile strategy.

Working with the Product Owner, you will be responsible for the defining and setting up a Design Systems for the Mobile App capability. You will need to take and work with the existing UI/UX standards, guidelines and principles and adapt them to mobile app designs. You will then work with the team to complete the UX andUI design for the features and functionality being deployed into the mobile app. You’ll be a part of a significant strategy to create and maintain Australia’s best mobile insurance experience.

Location: Brisbane (Toowong)

Position Accountabilities

• Lead the design approach for a Mobile App development project.
• Define, Implement and maintain the Design System that will provide the base capability for the Mobile App into the future.
• Working with the existing wider UI/UX team to adapt the current UI/UX Standards and Guidelines to meet the needs / requirements of a Mobile App Solution.
• Collaborate with the Mobile App team and wider business stakeholders to discover and ideate on the features and experiences to be deployed in the App.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and greater stakeholders to gather and understand business requirements.
• Design and validate your ideas, with engagement across business and customer stakeholders (from a mix of low to high fidelity wireframes and prototypes).
• Produce concept wireframes through to finalised detailed designs with all the relevant experience and interactive specs to support implementation.
• Collaborate closely with your app development team to ensure that the designed solution is able to be successfully developed and deployed.
• Apply UX/UI best practices across your work, particularly covering native app functionality.
• Using qualitative and quantitative research insights to inform direction whilst collaborating with business stakeholders to determine Desirability, Viability, Feasibility.

What experience you’ll bring

Essential:

• Minimum 3+ years experience in a UX/UI Design role,
• Minimum 2+ years designing for native mobile apps.
• Excellent UI/UX skills.
• A demonstrable portfolio of inspired, innovative UX/ UI design work.
• Experience working with and maintaining a Design System.
• A strong understanding of front-end and native app development principles, practices and platforms.
• Proficiency in producing wireframes and interactive prototypes of various levels of fidelity (eg Figma, Axure, ProtoPie, or similar).
• Proficiency in using design tools, with a strong preference for Figma. The ability to present your ideas and designs clearly and effectively to the business.
• A good understanding of design methodologies, best practice usability and standards.
• Experience with usability testing and customer research activities.
• Prior experience working in Agile methodologies, and leveraging tools such as Atlassian Confluence and Jira, or equivalent.

Desirable:

• A demonstrated experience of being the lead designer for customer facing projects.
• Experience in designing for multiple devices and operating systems.
• Experience working in, or knowledge of finance, insurance products preferred
• Experience in using qualitative and quantitative data or insights to identify improvement opportunities.
• Experience in A/B testing and CRO initiatives to optimise digital experiences.

Our Perks

Location –Toowong

Close to a variety of public transport and easy parking options, the Toowong office has excellent end of trip facilities (including secure bike storage and showers), outdoor spaces and plenty of modern collaborative areas to work and connect with colleagues.

Conveniently based at Toowong Village tower our location is only 4 km from the city and provides access to retail, restaurants and other amenities.

The benefits of working at A&G

• Be rewarded - we recognise high performance and reward our people for their hard work through bonuses and other perks.
• Access to A&G’s employee reward and recognition platform, powered by Rewards Gateway - Enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
  • Personalised rewards and peer-to-peer recognition
  • Exclusive discounts and savings across more than 600 top retailers
  • A comprehensive recognition program that celebrates milestones and achievements—helping you feel valued every step of the way

• Work flexibility - with options to work from home two days per week.
• Options for leave - life happens, so we’ve got volunteer days, an additional paid ‘ME’ day, paid parental leave and the opportunity to purchase additional leave to cover all of the big stuff.
• Grow with us - we’ve got learning and professional development opportunities to suit everyone.
• Give back - our A&G Difference program gives you the power to change our community for the better through volunteering, fundraising and donation opportunities for causes that you’re passionate about.
• Take care of yourself - your wellbeing is important to us and our healthy mind and body hub, mental-health support and fitness discounts will help you be your best self.
• Celebrate the wins - we love sharing our successes and celebrating together - join us and you’ve got a ticket to our many on-site events throughout the year, family fun days and annual celebrations.
• Save money - as well as discounts on insurance products, we’ve teamed up with some incredible retailers, hospitality providers and others to bring you discounts on your purchases, no matter where you are in Australia.

About us

Auto & General (A&G) is the fastest-growing major Motor and Home insurer in Australia, providing insurance products and solutions to safeguard a brighter future for our customers and community.

Our range of general insurance products including Car, Motorcycle, Home, Contents Pet and Travel products are delivered through our multi-award-winning brand Budget Direct and partnerships with leading brands - ING, Qantas and Coles Insurance.

We’re excited about the future and we’re always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals who can help us achieve our goal of being Australia’s best insurer! If this sounds like you, apply today.

Auto & General values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all.

A note from Auto & General to recruitment agencies: We politely ask that you avoid making any approaches or sending any unsolicited resumes to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Leaders across our business. Auto & General is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.