Senior Service Designer

4 days ago


Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand H2R Consulting Full time NZ$83,200 - NZ$89,600 per year
  • Hourly Rate Contract $130-$160 per hour
  • 8 month contract, Immediate Start
  • Wellington based, Hybrid 2-3 days in office per week

We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic Senior Service Designer to hit the ground running in a dynamic, fast paced programme of work. As well as having a strong technical service design tool kit you will have a process and business analyst background, have excellent stakeholder management and communication skills and be flexible, resilient and self driven. Skills, Experience Required

  • Demonstrated expertise in service design, CX, or experience strategy, with strong analytical and process-mapping skills, preferably in utility sectors or multi-stakeholder environment.
  • Proven ability to design services end-to-end, integrating people, processes, and technology.
  • Experience mapping and simplifying existing processes and systems, translating operational complexity into clear documentation and actionable improvements.
  • Comfortable balancing design discipline with business analysis-style problem solving.
  • Skilled facilitator able to run co-design, mapping, and ideation workshops with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong visual-communication skills (journey maps, blueprints, storyboards).
  • Understanding of digital channels, CRM, and data-driven service improvement.
  • Experience aligning design work with change-management and communications activities.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and influencing skills able to align technical, operational, and customer priorities.
  • Experience applying inclusive-design and accessibility principles.

To apply for this position, hit the Apply Now button or visit and refer to vacancy no For further information please contact Paul Hodder on You must be eligible to work in New Zealand.



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