Top Design Jobs in Sydney

Lead the evolution of Atlassian’s brand system across products, sub-brands, and audiences. Direct multidisciplinary creative projects, collaborate with leadership and agencies, connect brand and product systems, and establish scalable design guidance, tools, and AI workflows. This hands-on player-coach role requires maintaining high creative standards, translating brand decisions into usable systems, mentoring designers, and guiding effective AI adoption in brand work.

Staff Product Designer responsible for auditing digital products, defining reusable components and patterns, identifying design inconsistencies, and driving design-system adoption. Collaborates with designers and developers to implement and quality-check components, creates usage guidelines, establishes governance processes, and continuously improves the system based on feedback and design trends.

Designs orthopedic medical implants and instrumentation using CAD, FEA, and PLM tools. Develops design packages, manufacturing drawings, design controls, risk documentation, and technical reports. Collaborates with production, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, suppliers, customers, and bioengineering teams to support product introduction, compliance, CAPA activities, and existing product maintenance. Leads design problem-solving and contributes to project teams while following ISO 13485, GMP, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, SOPs, and safety requirements.

Leads and grows a multidisciplinary design engineering practice supporting complex infrastructure and resources projects. Responsibilities include managing engineering teams, developing design strategies and governance, coordinating internal and external design partners, driving innovation and constructability, supporting bids and project delivery, and delivering profitable engineering services while reducing project cost and risk.

Manage multidisciplinary engineering and design delivery for zero-emission bus depot conversion projects, from concept through detailed design. Coordinate consultants, contractors, stakeholders, and technical interfaces; lead design reviews and workshops; evaluate design options; manage risks; support project planning, tendering, inspections, commissioning, and defect closeout; and ensure compliance with safety, legislation, standards, and project requirements.

Evaluate set designs, production environments, layouts, and spatial concepts across film, television, theatre, commercials, photography, and live events. Assess visual effectiveness, camera and performer practicality, creative alignment, production risks, budget feasibility, and technical constraints. Provide structured written feedback, compare design alternatives, and identify opportunities for improvement based on real-world production experience.

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 design delivery of complex transport infrastructure projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, and build relationships with clients while ensuring compliance and quality outcomes.

Lead design package delivery for major bridges, ports, marine structures, and associated civil infrastructure projects. Manage scope, program, quality, and delivery outcomes while coordinating structural, civil, geotechnical, marine, and temporary works inputs. Act as the primary interface between design, construction, clients, contractors, and project stakeholders, ensuring integrated, constructible solutions across complex alliance, joint venture, and design-and-construct environments.

Lead high-voltage electrical strategy, design oversight, utility interconnection, protection and control, construction support, testing, and commissioning for AI data centers. Manage utilities, EPCs, vendors, and regulators while developing scalable HV standards, technical documentation, and repeatable power delivery solutions. Ensure safety, reliability, compliance, and schedule performance across substations, switchyards, equipment, and grid connections.

Designs and supports complex microwave telecommunications networks, including land access assessments, regulatory and environmental approvals, permits, heritage considerations, and stakeholder engagement. Provides specialist technical advice to planners, designers, delivery partners, and project managers while maintaining compliance records and supporting project delivery. Requires extensive point-to-point microwave radio design experience, strong stakeholder and communication skills, and the ability to interpret planning and design briefs.

Designs and assures end-to-end microwave transmission networks, including path engineering, link budgets, frequency planning, spectrum coordination, equipment selection, resilience and capacity assessment. Reviews partner designs, ensures regulatory and engineering compliance, and supports construction, commissioning, testing, and acceptance. Collaborates with internal teams, contractors, vendors, and regulators while mentoring designers and improving design processes.

Lead the evolution of a multi-brand design system across responsive web and React Native applications. Build WCAG-compliant components using React, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui; manage design tokens; create AI-assisted code prototypes; collaborate with engineers through Git workflows; and facilitate workshops with product and delivery stakeholders.

Leads multidisciplinary teams delivering major rail and transport infrastructure projects from planning through completion. Owns scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Manages project execution plans, governance, interfaces, stakeholders, consultants and delivery risks. Provides team leadership, mentoring and strategic guidance while supporting client relationships, business development, bids and proposals across NSW and national markets.

Manage the design and delivery of ports and maritime infrastructure projects, coordinating teams and building client relationships to ensure successful outcomes.

Leads motion design and animation for marketing campaigns, product explainers, social content, and digital advertising. Develops storyboards, visual concepts, animation systems, and reusable templates while maintaining brand consistency and technical quality. Collaborates with creative, marketing, product, video, and design teams; mentors junior designers; presents concepts; manages multiple projects; troubleshoots production issues; and explores advanced VFX, 3D animation, emerging formats, and current motion design trends.

Leads the product design team across people management, capacity planning, design quality, strategic direction, and delivery. Coaches and develops designers, supports recruitment, partners with Product and Engineering, and improves design operations. Contributes hands-on to complex web and app initiatives through research, user flows, high-fidelity designs, and prototypes. Oversees design systems, accessibility, experimentation, AI-assisted workflows, stakeholder alignment, and customer impact measurement.

Direct the visual direction of static and motion-driven projects from concept through delivery. Collaborate with creative leaders, designers, and motion artists; review storyboards, style frames, animatics, and motion work; provide actionable feedback; and ensure excellence in typography, composition, color, pacing, transitions, and visual storytelling. Present creative work to clients and stakeholders while maintaining a collaborative, detail-focused approach.

Develops and integrates medium- to high-complexity control systems for power generation equipment, including aeroderivative gas turbines. Responsibilities include design documentation, controls software, standards compliance, commissioning support, troubleshooting, cross-functional project collaboration, mentoring, and technology investigation. The role requires power-generation controls experience, industrial programming and communications expertise, schematic interpretation, CAD proficiency, Australian work rights, and occasional travel for customer training or commissioning.

Leads the planning, design, assessment, and delivery of maritime infrastructure projects such as ports, wharves, ferry terminals, marinas, pontoons, and seawalls. Manages multidisciplinary design teams, project scope, quality, budget, risk, interfaces, client relationships, proposals, and technical documentation. Provides technical leadership, mentors engineers, supports business growth, and delivers projects across Australia and internationally.

Provides strategic technical leadership for medical device design assurance, design controls, risk management, verification and validation, and product lifecycle quality. Leads compliance with FDA QMSR, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and 21 CFR 820; oversees development documentation, design reviews, investigations, regulatory interactions, change assessments, and continuous improvement. Mentors quality and engineering personnel and partners with cross-functional teams across development, manufacturing, clinical, regulatory, and post-market activities.

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 and scale an AI-driven creative design team producing performance marketing assets for paid media. Own creative direction, production workflows, quality control, testing, and performance-driven iteration. Develop AI tool expertise, prompt and style libraries, and automated workflows with engineering partners. Collaborate with marketers, media buyers, copywriters, producers, and video editors while remaining hands-on with design and AI tools.

Designs and implements DFT architectures and specifications for ASIC/SoC products. Responsibilities include scan insertion, ATPG pattern development, compression and clock-control insertion, optimizing test coverage and power, and pre- and post-silicon verification and debug. The role also requires gate-level simulation, failure analysis, scripting, and collaboration across product teams.

Lead the design and adoption of governed AI agents across marketing workflows. Identify and prioritise use cases, create agent blueprints, integrate solutions into planning and reporting processes, define value metrics, advise senior clients, coordinate consulting and technical teams, guide product adoption, and establish responsible AI governance, privacy, and evaluation practices.