Design Operations Lead

Location: Brisbane
Job Type: Permanent
Discipline: Technology, Data & Transformation Brisbane
Contact: Johanna Bullin
Reference: 1535787
Posted: 16 days ago
Are you passionate about creating seamless user experiences and empowering a team of talented designers? Our client is looking for someone with 5+ years of design experience across UX/UI, user research, and managing design systems to lead their Design Operations.
As the Design Operations Lead, you'll collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and fellow UX/UI Designers to continuously enhance operations and systems across multi channel brands. Your work will simplify customer experiences and empower consultants to be the best travel experts in the world.

What You'll Do:
  • Develop and implement scalable frameworks to boost design team efficiency.
  • Standardise and manage design tools and systems across all projects.
  • Create unified UX and visual guidelines for mobile and web products.
  • Strategically partner with engineering, product, and brand teams to shape the future of our design systems.
  • Build high-quality mocks and prototypes, using user research and data to guide decisions.
  • Inspire teams with innovative ideas and define next-gen interfaces.
  • Maintain and enhance design systems, ensuring they are up-to-date and accessible.
  • Build relationships at all levels across multiple brands.
What We're Looking For:
  • Minimum of 5+ years design experience.
  • Expertise in managing or contributing to a design system.
  • Advanced Figma and Storybook skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and ability to speak with conviction.
  • Experience in design operations in a sme, startup or corporate.
  • Brisbane based or able to easily relocate. 
Perks & Benefits:
  • Travel and accommodation discounts.
  • Employee Share Scheme.
  • Access to in-house financial and health services, and a 24/7 gym.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Clear pathways for career progression.
  • Global career opportunities.
  • Participation in Corporate Social Responsibility programmes.
  • Exciting social events, including Global Gatherings in Europe.
If you’re excited about driving design excellence and enhancing team productivity, apply now or reach out to Johanna Bullin for more details.