Experience Designer

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Z Energy Full time
Experience Designer / Kaihoahoa Wheako

  • Contract

Company Description:


We believe that if we want to be a world class Kiwi Company, we shouldn't just employ people, divide them into functional departments and tell them what to do.

Instead, we defined a purpose - to solve what matters for our customers and their moving world - and go about achieving this by setting clear goals and expectations and embracing diversity of thought.


At Z, Customer Experience is at the heart of everything we do - our strategy, capability development and investment decisions.

We're creating and continually developing products and digital channels our customers will love and that make their lives easier.


One of our team is heading off on their parental leave journey creating a 12-month fixed-term opportunity to join our high-performing Product & Design team.

The team aspires to be world-class at delivering across our entire customer journey and there is some exciting and groundbreaking work to contribute to as Z moves towards a Low Carbon Future.


Joining the Z whānau will see you using Agile ways of working within cross-functional squads to deliver customer value and compelling user experiences at pace.

Our Experience Designers produce ruthlessly functional, connected and loveable product and service experiences using data and research to drive the direction.

If you love designing experiences that customers love, have demonstrated experience in taking concepts from discovery through to delivery and want to be part of Z moving with the times let's talk

This role can be based in either Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau or Wellington / Te Whanganui-a-Tara.

You will have the opportunity to

  • Design products for wideranging consumer groups
  • Gather data and through a variety of methods and identify areas of opportunity
  • Provide strategic design direction
  • Create new design concepts and deliver on customer focused solutions
  • Contribute to and guide design reviews
  • Communicate and work closely with internal and external stakeholders
  • Support and coach Associate Experience Designers

Qualifications:

What you'll bring to Z

  • 5+ years' experience in Product, Service or Experience Design
  • A focus on human centred design in an endtoend environment
  • A natural curiosity about all things digital and a love of developing and delivering solutions
  • Experience working in a crossfunctional team with Agile exposure
  • Understanding of Figma, Maze, Adobe Creative Suite, Optimal Workshop and other tools
  • Strong communication skills to deliver information to stakeholders
  • Leadership experience, either pieces of work or people
  • The ability to work and deliver at pace across multiple initiatives


And of course, you'll be passionate about what matters to Z, embracing and living our values to help us deliver on our aspirations and broader commitment to Aotearoa New Zealand.


Additional Information:

What we can offer you

  • A competitive remuneration package including enhanced employer contribution for KiwiSaver
  • Generous leave provisions including enhanced sick leave
  • The balance of hybrid working, enjoy some of your week at home and some in our welcoming office space
  • The opportunity to contribute and be part of a supportive team that is here to make a difference
  • A chance to build your own capability through learning from some of the industry's most knowledgeable people who have a desire to share their insights along with access to upskilling opportunities and career development across the organisation
  • Two days a year to do Good in your Hood, though our volunteering scheme, a chance for you to help others in your community in a meaningful way to you


The base salary range for this role is $135,000 to $149,900 per annum, we also offer a 5% KiwiSaver employer contribution.


Why Z?


Z is a dynamic and innovative Kiwi company that provides energy solutions for today while working on playing our part in Aotearoa's shift towards a low-carbon future - a transition that we're passionate about.


Being proudly Kiwi, we're up for challenging the status quo, stand-up for what we believe is right and most importantly, we back our team to bring their true selves to work every day.

Our flexible working approach and Rainbow Tick and Gender Tick accreditations - backed by our strong company values, Stand Up Tū Kaha, Speak Out Tū Maia, Side by Side Tū Kotahi - have created an open and inclusive workplace that promotes personal development, and is underpinned by a desire for our people and our communities to succeed.


We're distinctive in our approach and if you're up for a challenge, we'd love you to be part of it.

If this sounds like a place you believe you can add value and grow your own capability, then make sure you read
Our Why, it's our founding document and provides further insights in what it means to part of the Z whānau.

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