Senior Designer – UX/UI & Graphic Design Be a part of a fast-moving marketing & growth team helping NZ SMEs look after their people. Scope to quickly add value to our website's user experience and brand design. Great company culture with leaders passionate about developing their people. Smartly is a growing SaaS organisation that helps NZ small and medium-sized businesses look after their people. Join Smartly and be a part of improving the design and user experience of a product that is relevant to everyone; being employed and getting paid! A bit about Smartly We exist to make it simpler for Kiwi businesses to look after their people. We're known as the simple way to sort your payroll for over 20,000 businesses. Our slick software combined with our awesome support team help businesses pay their people on time, accurately and in line with legislation. We wholeheartedly believe that if you put your people first, everyone wins. Great employees and great employee relationships are still one of the most valuable things a business can have. Look after them, and success, however you measure it gets easier. Your people win, your customers win, you win. The role It's an exciting time at Smartly; we are growing quickly and scaling fast. We need an experienced designer to help our Marketing & Growth team achieve some ambitious goals. Bring the next Smartly brand evolution to life across our website, print, digital advertising and more. The work will be a mix of UX/UI and graphic design. As part of the role, you will: Work as part of the marketing & growth team, balancing user needs, technical constraints, and business objectives to deliver beautiful design solutions. Deeply understand our different audiences and ensure user insights and business needs inform designs. Support discovery, research and use human-centred design principles to inform your design outputs. Produce high quality designs that adhere to design, usability and accessibility principles. Help shape the Smartly Website Design System to deliver on-brand, efficient and scalable components, patterns and usage guidelines. WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR Essential Skills and Experience Industry experience as a robust Senior designer At least 3+ years of experience in UI, UX, and design, ideally working in a SAAS company. Ability to switch between detailed, technical work and over-arching user journeys Great collaboration, problem solving and communication skills Skilled at working in Figma and other creative digital software What you'll need to bring A passion for design and user experience in the real world. Curiosity and mental agility to look at a problem from different perspectives. A fast learner who is not afraid to think outside of the box and has a creative approach when it comes to problem solving. A team player, that loves working as part of a wider team, and across cross-functional teams. A can-do attitude and be ready to jump in, work hard, share your knowledge, and be willing to learn from your other peers. What you'll get Flexible working – work from home up to three days per week Health, Life, Trauma and Income Protection Insurance Conveniently located right next to the Lower Hutt shopping mall Awesome company-wide culture – we love a massive morning tea, an epic work party, and the random rolling lunch. We are also passionate about our people and seeing them thrive. Don't worry if you don't tick every single box, we'd like to hear from you if you're passionate and think you'd be a good fit for the role. Apply Now Please submit your Cover Letter, CV, and of course your portfolio, by clicking the Apply button below. If you're keen to apply, don't wait as we're actively recruiting for this role. We will be reviewing candidates as they come through and may close the job early if the right candidate is found. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? #J-18808-Ljbffr
