Experience the end-to-end product development process and solve real problems that have a positive impact on the entire property experience
An exciting role part of our Media team - creating experiences that help push the boundaries of digital media within our advertising products
Permanent role based in Melbourne
We're REA
REA Group is not your average digital business. From humble beginnings in a garage in Melbourne's east in 1995, we have grown into a leading global digital business, specialising in property.
With bold and ambitious goals, we are changing the way the world experiences property. No matter where you're at on your property journey, we're here to help with every step - whether that's finding or financing your next home.
Our people are the key to our success. At the heart of everything we do, is a thriving culture centred around high performance and care. We are purpose driven and collaborative, which drives innovation and our ability to make a real impact. As such, we're proud to be named in Australia's "Top 5" Best Workplaces two years in a row, as well as being recognised as a Best Workplace for Women.
Where the team fits in
The Senior Product Designer is a member of the Design team which partners with Product and Engineering teams across the business create amazing products and experiences for our consumers and customers.
In this role, you'll be responsible for understanding user needs and business opportunities to bring amazing products and features to life that find product/market fit, growing our business and delighting our consumers and customers. To do this you'll be leveraging your extensive experience in design and applying it to work towards the vision for a product, feature or experience utilising our design system, design principles and playbook.
This role is about raising the bar using your craft, mentoring others and creating amazing products and experiences.
As a Senior Product Designer i n our Media team, you will pl ay a pivotal role in the discovery, creation, and iteration of advertising products that push the boundaries of digital media. You will be responsible for leading the design strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving initiatives that align with our clients' business goals as well as REA.
What the role is all about
Conduct research to identify industry trends and user needs
Develop and articulate a clear product design vision
Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and visual designs
Collaborate with product managers and engineers to implement design solutions
Iterate designs based on user feedback and usability testing
Work with marketing, sales, and client services to understand client needs
Partner with development teams to ensure successful product implementation
Facilitate design workshops and feedback sessions
Stay updated with design trends and emerging technologies
Advocate for creative and innovative design solutions
Present design concepts to stakeholders
Who we're looking for
Experience working in eCommerce (brand or agency side) is highly desirable
Experience within a Media and/or Creative Agency is highly desirable
Strong Discovery skills
Someone with a few runs on the board, experience designing products using industry standard design tools and best practice processes
Looks at tricky situations through a solutions-focused lens
Work productively in a fast paced and agile environment to create impact
An experimentation mindset, working through ambiguity to have impact at scale
Persuasively communicating design rationales and actively participating in critiques to drive high quality product outcomes
The REA experience
The physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our people is something we'll never stop caring about. This is a place to learn and grow. We're committed to your development – both professionally and personally. Your experience with us is something we take seriously.
We offer:
A hybrid and flexible approach to working
Flexible parental leave offering for primary and secondary carers
Programs to support mental, emotional, financial and physical health & wellbeing
Our Because We Care program offers employees volunteering leave, community grants, matched payroll giving and our Community Café donates 100% of revenue to charity.
Hack Days so you can bring your big ideas to life
Performance recognition programs because hard work should never go unnoticed
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe teams with diverse ideas and experiences are more creative, more effective and fuel disruptive thinking - be it cultural and ethnic backgrounds, gender identity, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other identity or lived experience. We know diverse teams are critical to maintaining our success and driving new business opportunities. If you've got the skills, dedication and enthusiasm to learn but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch.
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