Product Designer (12 Month FTC)

At Iress, we make things happen

We believe technology should help people perform better every day. Since our beginning in 1993, people across financial services have trusted us to take their performance to the next level. More than 10,000 businesses and 500,000 people use our software, from the world’s most iconic financial services brands to advice firms of all sizes, banks, insurers, investment managers, traders and brokers. Iress is one of Australia’s largest technology companies and employs more than 1500 people across Australia, The United Kingdom, Africa, Canada, France, New Zealand and Asia.

Build your career at Iress! 

We're on the hunt for an experienced Product Designer to join our Wealth Management product team in Melbourne or Sydney. This is an exciting opportunity to lead end-to-end design projects, bring human-centred design to life, and play a vital role in advancing our design system. If you're eager to grow, collaborate, and leave your mark on a global fintech brand, this role could be your next big move.

Some of the amazing things you’ll be involved in:

• Leading the full design lifecycle — from discovery and ideation to prototyping, usability testing, and final UI execution

• Collaborating with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to define problems, explore opportunities, and craft elegant solutions

• Conducting qualitative and quantitative user research and integrating findings into your design work

• Contributing to the evolution of the Iress Design System (IDS) with scalable, accessible, and consistent UI patterns

• Designing experiences that balance user needs with business objectives — all grounded in accessibility and usability best practices

• Championing a culture of design excellence through design reviews, workshops, and constructive feedback loops

• Staying at the forefront of industry trends and bringing innovative ideas to the team

What you will bring:

• 5+ years of product design experience in fast-paced, agile environments

• A strong portfolio showcasing your process across research, wireframes, prototypes, and final design

• Expertise in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, UXPin, Miro, and other modern design tools

• Experience working in cross-functional teams with engineers and product stakeholders

• A growth mindset and passion for continuous improvement and experimentation

• Exceptional communication skills — able to clearly articulate design concepts to diverse audiences

• Confidence in facilitating workshops, presenting to executives, and driving design-led conversations

• Familiarity with agile methodologies, design systems, and accessibility principles

• Curiosity, humility, and a collaborative spirit — you thrive when creating with others

Why work with us?

• 8 additional paid days per year to extend your weekends

• Hybrid working

• Generous cash bonus for every successful referral

• Starting school leave - 8.5 days of leave to assist your children with the transition to school

• Up to 26 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary carers (up to 4 weeks for secondary carers), and the ability to work part-time when returning to work

• 3 days’ paid leave per year to participate in charity initiatives

• Discounted health insurance premiums

• Access to learning and development programs through LinkedIn Learning

Iress is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive culture. We strongly believe that diversity is what makes our teams and our products succeed. Our people have different experiences, skills, perspectives and beliefs and everyone’s uniqueness is valued and celebrated.

Our hiring decisions are never based on sexual orientation, race, gender identity, religion, disability, citizenship, marital or family status and age. Even if you feel you don’t meet all of the requirements of the role, we would still like to hear from you!

We’re also proud to be globally recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer that promotes and supports all women in the workplace.

For more information about what we do, our people and values, please visit our website - https://www.iress.com/join-us/careers/

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