Top Design Jobs in Sydney

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As a Product Design Intern, assist in creating product features, improving user experience, conducting research, and collaborating with designers and developers.

Lead strategy and execution of product design for Airwallex business accounts, overseeing UX/UI for cash, transfers, high-yield and credit products. Partner with PM and engineering, run research and experimentation, raise UX/UI quality across desktop and mobile, integrate with design systems, and grow a multi-location design team.

Lead and mentor a team of product designers to deliver end-to-end UX across desktop, mobile web and app. Own strategic design projects, advance the design system, collaborate with PMs and engineers, and navigate ambiguous, multi-disciplinary product contexts to achieve product-market fit.

Lead audits to identify reusable components and UX patterns, define and document component and pattern usage, collaborate with teams and developers to implement and maintain a consistent design system, enforce processes, advocate adoption, and iterate based on feedback and trends.

Support design team to develop workplace interior concepts through space planning, finishes/furniture selection, drawings and documentation. Conduct site surveys, assist with furniture/finish packages and cost inputs, use AutoCAD/Revit and Adobe/Microsoft tools, and learn detailing under senior mentorship to deliver client-focused design outcomes.

Lead design vision and strategy for Growth, manage and mentor senior design leaders, partner with Product/Engineering/Data/Marketing, drive AI-first prototyping, set scalable design standards, and deliver experiments that increase activation, engagement, retention and monetisation.

In this role, you will lead the Design Research team, develop research strategies, support product teams in self-serve research, and integrate AI techniques, ensuring high-quality delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Lead the design and delivery of high-voltage substation projects, ensuring compliance and excellence in engineering standards while mentoring junior engineers and managing multidisciplinary teams.

Lead evolution and maintenance of an enterprise design system: create reusable UI components, design tokens, documentation, and governance; collaborate with product and engineering to ensure accessibility, scalability, and high-quality implementation using advanced Figma workflows.

Lead the adoption of a next-gen Tailwind+React component system, build Figma-to-production tooling, prototype adaptive and accessible interfaces, encode design standards into AI-assisted workflows, and align design and engineering through documentation and hands-on support.

Design, implement, and maintain data center infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate with teams for upgrades and troubleshooting.

Lead high-speed hardware design from specification through production while ensuring product and process quality. Perform component selection, supplier quality evaluation, inspection/testing procedures, audits (ISO 9001), root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement (Six Sigma, Lean, SPC, 8D). Support customer technical discussions, quality reporting, and process optimization to reduce defects and improve efficiency.

Lead design management for complex rail infrastructure projects through feasibility to delivery. Ensure compliance with rail standards, coordinate multidisciplinary teams across ANZ, manage interfaces, maintain client relationships, and prepare high-quality design documentation, reports, and executive briefings to support decision-making.

The role involves teaching graduate-level design courses, supervising doctoral students, and ensuring curriculum compliance while contributing to program and institutional initiatives.

Lead and establish onshore wind farm Balance of Plant (BoP) design capability in Australia. Manage multidisciplinary design teams across civil, electrical and environmental disciplines through tender, ECI and detailed design phases. Coordinate design optimisation, interfaces with contractors and clients, embed best-practice tools and workflows, ensure constructability and cost effectiveness, and mentor teams while liaising with global centres.

Lead design-system core work by owning standards, primitives, testing tooling, and cross-platform utilities. Drive large-scale frontend quality improvements, partner with product teams, codify best practices, mentor engineers, and contribute to hiring and platform adoption across the frontend ecosystem.

Design, implement, verify and optimize high-speed, low-latency FPGA digital logic (VHDL/Verilog) for Xilinx Ultrascale Plus devices; integrate with processors and interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, HBM, DDR4, AXI); run simulation, synthesis, P&R, timing closure using Vivado/ModelSim; support lab bring-up and debugging with JTAG, oscilloscopes and logic analyzers; produce documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will design and deliver sustainable electrical systems for industrial projects, ensuring compliance with Australian standards while collaborating with project teams.

Responsible for hotel design management, overseeing project implementation, ensuring compliance, managing stakeholders, and presenting design concepts effectively from inception to completion.

Lead delivery of design packages for bridges, ports and associated civil works. Act as design lead, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, ensure constructability and quality, and interface with construction, clients and stakeholders to deliver integrated, construction-ready solutions across major infrastructure projects.

Lead adoption and governance of BIM and information management (ISO 19650) across projects. Configure and administer Common Data Environments, develop digital engineering workflows and standards, train teams on CDE/BIM practices, and champion digital delivery across multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.

Embedded data science partner for Design Experience Growth: design and validate experiments, own end-to-end analysis, identify growth opportunities, run funnel and engagement analyses, and translate insights for product stakeholders to drive adoption and retention.

Lead development of a portable React component library that renders on web and React Native. Abstract cross-platform complexity, set standards for building and distributing components, mentor engineers, drive adoption across product teams, and evolve the design system for AI-enabled workflows.

The Marketing Assistant - Operations supports creative projects, product launches, and marketing operations by managing design, coordination, and stakeholder communication.