Senior Manager User Experience UX Design
Senior Manager User Experience UX Design
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Job Description
- Lead a highly motivated and enthusiastic team of UX design and content specialists at Victoria University (VU).
- Enhance and create new digital experiences for a diverse audience.
- Shape and elevate VUs digital content strategy for impactful engagement.
Victoria University (VU) is seeking a strategic and collaborative Senior Manager UX & Design. As a design leader you will ensure an optimal user experience across all digital channels leading a team of specialists in UX design UI design and content.
Youll provide strategic direction foster a highperforming culture and upskill teams to drive best practice. Working closely with the Director Digital & User Experience and senior stakeholders youll align digital initiatives with VUs strategic goals to deliver innovative and usercentered solutions.
About Us
Our aim is to be a global leader in dualsector learning and research by 2028.
VU is a bold and progressive dual sector University evidenced by the implementation of an Australian first theVU First Year College(FYC)and theVU Block Modelas well as VU TAFE renowned as a digital innovator in training and highly valued industry collaborator.
Our research with impact is strongly aligned to our TAFE and higher education offerings. These include Sports and Exercise Science (ranked 7th in the world) as well as Policy Studies Water Green Research translation Immunology and Early Childhood Education.
VU has a strategic commitment to being a thriving place to study and work. We are one of Australias most culturally and socially diverse universities and our international students are highly valued contributors to the VU community.
About the Role
As our Senior Manager UX & Design youll play a pivotal role in driving the success of our digital user experiences design and content initiatives. Your multifaceted responsibilities will encompass strategic planning team leadership design leadership content strategy and Information Architecture (IA) design.
As the driving force behind UX design and content strategy youll collaborate with crossfunctional teams to enhance VUs digital experience. Leading a team of designers and content specialists youll ensure digital experiences are intuitive accessible and engaging for prospective and current students staff and other audiences. Your expertise will shape a cohesive digital ecosystem that aligns with user needs brand strategy and best practices in UX and content design.
Join us at our vibrant Footscray Park Campus where your leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping our organisations success.
About You
VUs collaborative working environment will help you thrive and achieve the best outcomes for yourself the solutions you lead and the highquality outcomes you will have:
- Significant expertise and knowledge in digital user experience user interface design user research usability testing information architecture and content strategy and management
- Excellent knowledge of W3C Accessibility Standards
- Knowledge and practical application of Agile and Scrum methodologies
- Highly developed written and oral communication with a strong attention to detail and commitment to assuring the highest quality of outputs
- Highlevel interpersonal skills including negotiation influencing and problemsolving skills with an emphasis on key stakeholder management
- Knowledge of how large and complex environments operate and the importance of crossunit collaboration to achieve successful outcomes
Conditions & Benefits
This is a fixedterm backfill position offered at HEP 9 classification with salary range being $128446 $133636 per annum plus 17 superannuation working 36.75 hours per week.
For information on our employee benefits flexible working gym memberships and other benefits please visit to APPLY
To view a copy of the position description pleaseclick here.
Your application must include:
- A cover letter outlining your motivation to apply for this opportunity
- A statement addressing the selection criteria (no more than 1 page)
- Your resume.
For specific queries related to the role please contact Dunja Spasic Director Digital & UX at.
Application Closing Date: 27 March 2025 at 11:59 PM
Commitment to Protecting Country
Victoria University honours its deep diversity as a foundation for collaboration and social progress. We will demonstrate sensitivity in respecting First Nation perspectives. We will ensure that we respect our Indigenous voices and commit to sustainable Protecting Country. We will take leadership responsibility in all that we do to improve the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities and the planet that we share.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion at VU
The University encourages applications from women gender diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in this field and at this leadership University believes that diversity of the workforce adds value to the University and creates a stronger richer working environment for everyone. The University is committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive barrierfree recruitment process for candidates with particular access needs. Candidates who require adjustments are encouraged to contact the designated contact person for the role to discuss their needs.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
