At Alphero, we create beautiful and inspired digital products and experiences that deliver better outcomes for all of Aotearoa and beyond.
We do this by approaching problems and opportunities with a brave and inventive mindset, and connecting heart with purpose to create solutions that elevate the digital experience from effective to extraordinary.
We are now looking for a wonderful, curious, and creative person to join the Alphero design team.
In this role, you will be helping to form high-level ideas and design strategies, then translating them into seamless user experiences that resonate deeply and create lasting impact.
This will require balancing technical and organizational constraints and objectives, with diverse user needs, while applying HCD methodologies, user experience heuristics, product and systems design, as well as design thinking across multiple projects.
You'll bring with you a well-rounded toolkit of discovery, research, and product design methods and workshop activities, and know just when to pull them out and use them.
You'll be adaptable to learning new ones too, while working alongside our strategy and design leads.
You'll actively enjoy being part of a supportive team of colleagues and clients and understand the value of sparking ideas by working collaboratively in person.
At the same time, we absolutely support flexible and hybrid working for balance.
You'll work directly with a rich variety of clients and on really interesting projects from media streaming services to cutting-edge health technology, energy, education, transport, and the arts.
At Alphero, we recently rebranded with new pillars that run right through our business.
They are: Inventive, Emotive, and Brave.
Our whole organization gets behind these, and you'll be working alongside a committed team of strategists, developers, and fellow designers who are all helping to bring these to life!
What you will focus on Using a variety of research methods to clearly understand business drivers and customer needs and establish the mission and desired outcomes of a project.
Producing and documenting elegant, usable, and responsive user interfaces that work within known technology constraints.
Collaborating closely with our dedicated developers and eagle-eyed testers to create outstanding experiences - and iterating and improving on these throughout the life cycle.
Supporting and leading the continual growth and improvement of the design practice at Alphero, and mentoring and coaching junior members of the team.
We're looking for people with 5+ years of experience, and you may have come from a client or an agency background.
If you want to help shape the digital future, then get in touch, let us know a bit about you, share your portfolio, and we can go from there!
Benefits Flexibility around hours and the option for hybrid working with a day or two WFH a week.
Plus three months paid parental leave for the primary carer, two weeks for secondary.
And everyone gets a day off on their birthday!
Great pay and perks, including competitive salaries that keep up with the market and are regularly reviewed, a fancy new phone and account plan after three months, and the latest tools and tech to help you nail your job.
Getting to grow with lots of opportunities for in-house mentoring, peer-to-peer learning as well as an all-team Te Ao Maori programme, accessibility training, and the option to attend external courses and conferences.
A kind and inclusive culture that prioritizes mental and physical wellbeing, with counselling services available and wellness leave as needed.
Not to mention the discounted gym membership, fresh fruit, and Fair Trade coffee.
Join the team for movie nights, running groups, bake-offs, table tennis championships, good old-fashioned Friday night drinks, and an epic Christmas party come December.
There's always lots on if you're feeling social.
Join the team Name Email Phone (optional) A bit about me (optional) CV or resume upload file or drag and drop Eligibility to work: I can legally work in Aotearoa New Zealand, I am in the process of applying for a visa, I would like support with relocation and immigration processes.
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