UI / UX Designer

Kia ora!

We’re Boost, a Wellington-based software development company with a mission to create positive impacts for public sector organisations and the people who use them. We're looking for a motivated, experienced UX/UI Designer who shares our passion for making a difference and enjoys solving interesting problems.

If you’re excited by the idea of working as part of a collaborative, high-performing team on some of the most interesting projects around, we’d love for you to join our next hiring event on 16th September and experience our team culture firsthand.

Boost / Te Hihiri

For the last 24 years we’ve been delivering positive and lasting impacts to New Zealanders. Our digital solutions are custom-built and focused on providing the best experience for our users. We’re a purpose-led, values-driven organisation and are always looking for new ways to make Boost the best place to work in Aotearoa.

Requirements

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About You**

At Boost we believe a great UX/UI Designer will embody our values and build strong relationships with our clients and team in order to solve complex and interesting problems.

We’d love to meet you if you:

• enjoy working as part of a driven, high-performing team
• have a curious mind and a desire to learn more everyday
• enjoy building relationships
• know how to self direct
• value receiving and sharing knowledge
• adapt well to ambiguity and change
• are comfortable working in an iterative, Agile way.

Ideally, you’ll have:

• a couple of years' work experience designing user-centred digital products, with some strong examples of work demonstrating your UX and UI skills and process.
• expertise using design and prototyping tools like Figma
• a visual design degree, or post graduate degree in UX.
• familiarity with AI design tools.

Key responsibilities

• Design bespoke digital experiences, from user research and wireframes through to high-fidelity UI and prototypes.
• Conduct and contribute to user research, usability testing, and other discovery activities to inform design decisions.
• Work as part of an Agile team - producing work early, testing frequently and learning as you go.
• Create and maintain design systems and component libraries that support consistent, accessible experiences across our applications.
• Collaborate closely with developers to ensure designs are implemented accurately and translate well into working software.
• Champion accessibility and usability best practice across all our digital solutions.