Design Systems and Operations Lead - South Bank, QLD

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Brand: Product and Technology
Work type: Full time
Location: Queensland
Categories: Information & Technology

Hello, Hej, 你好, Salut!   

 

At Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) our purpose is to 'open up the world for those who want to see'. Every day, we give people all around the world the opportunity to experience something amazing – travel!  

As our Design Systems and Operations Lead, you'll work closely with Product, Engineers and fellow UX/UI Designers.  Continuously improving our design operations and design system by implementing strategies to increase design system adoption and productivity of our design process and operations as we look to design and deliver experiences that are focused on simplifying the customer experience and empower our consultants to be the best travel experts in the world.

If you enjoy helping onboard new designers, and maintaining a shared visual language, ultimately improving the overall quality and cohesiveness of the company's products and brand identity, please apply!

 

Day to day:

  • Develop and implement scalable operational frameworks, systems, and processes to enhance design team efficiency and effectiveness
  • Standardise and manage the company's design tools and systems, ensuring they meet the needs of all design projects
  • Create a unified, cohesive set of UX and visual guidelines for all mobile and web products
  • Plan strategically as a partner with engineering, product & brand to define the future of design systems
  • Create high-quality mocks and interactive prototypes to communicate your work
  • Use user research and data to inform your reasonings for your approach in scaling design systems
  • Inspire the entire team and our internal partners by bringing new ideas to the table and defining next-generation interfaces
  • Design and maintain the components, UI patterns, and documentation for design system and component library
  • Work side-by-side with product designers, engineers, writers, and other stakeholders from around the company to develop the tools and processes they need to build world-class user experiences
  • Write documentation and usage guidelines that teach designers and engineers how to use components and patterns across design and code
  • Partner with other product designers and engineers to create high quality user experiences across different product areas, geographies, and platforms
  • Maintain & enhance the design system, ensuring it is up-to-date & accessible for all design projects
  • Communicate with all project participants to ensure the design system meets their needs and integrates well into their workflows

 

You'll be perfect for the role if you like to:

 

  • Design and maintain components, UI patterns, and documentation for the design system
  • Develop cohesive UX and visual guidelines for mobile and web products as part of the Design System
  • Write documentation to teach component and pattern usage
  • Maintain and update the design system for accessibility in all projects
  • Ensure the design system meets project needs and integrates well into workflows
  • Strategically plan and collaborate with engineering, product, and brand teams for design systems
  • Implement scalable frameworks to enhance design team efficiency
  • Standardise and manage design tools and systems for all projects
  • Use user research and data to guide design system scaling
  • Inspire teams with innovative ideas and define next-gen interfaces
  • Uphold high standards for design and product quality

 

Experience required:

 

  • 5+ years of design experience
  • Worked in a multi-brand environment
  • Used or familiar with atomic design principles
  • Experience in leading a design system or very high experience in contributing to a design system
  • Proven experience in design operations or a similar role
  • Experienced in using Figma at an advanced level
  • Experience in Storybook
  • Experience in Design System at an advanced level

 

What you'll enjoy

  • Tick destinations off your bucket list with our discounts on travel and accommodation.
  • Employee Share Scheme through Equate Plus.
  • Access to in-house financial and health services, and internal 24/7 gym.
  • Receive ongoing training and professional development through the Flight Centre Landing.
  • Preference for internal progression through Brightness of Future: Employees have the right to see a clear pathway to achieving career ambitions.
  • Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses at your fingertips.
  • Proud Corporate Social Responsibility platform through the Flight Centre Foundation, and Brighter Futures programs.
  • Various social events to promote networking, the celebration of wins, and sometimes just for fun! (Global Gathering 2024 - Portugal).

 

We value you

Flight Centre Travel Group is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that supports your unique identity to create better, safer experiences for everyone.​ We encourage you to come as you are; to foster inclusivity and collaboration. We celebrate you. 

 

Who we are

Since our beginning, our vision has always been to open up the world for those who want to see.

As a global travel retailer, our people come from all different backgrounds, and our connections spread to the far reaches of the globe - 20+ countries and counting! Together, we are a family (we call ourselves Flighties). 

We offer genuine opportunities for people to grow and evolve. We embrace new experiences, we celebrate the wins, seize all opportunities, and empower all of our people to find their Brightness of Future.

We encourage you to DREAM BIG through collaboration and innovation, and make sure you are supported to make incredible ideas a reality. Together, we deliver quality, innovative solutions that delight our customers and achieve our strategic priorities.

 

Irreverence. Ownership. Egalitarianism. 

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