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UI/UX Designer

Contract or Temp
08.06.2026
1450742
Unique opportunity to contribute to developing AI-driven design workflows!
Why You’d Like It
This isn't your average design gig. It's a chance to sink your teeth into significant, high-impact projects for a brand that’s a household name in New Zealand. Move beyond just pushing pixels and to become a key part of an evolving design workflow where you'll experiment with the use of AI to constantly hone your craft!
  
The Story
Our client is making a major investment in their digital customer experience and is bringing in top talent to help shape the future of their online platforms. This has created an exciting contract opportunity for a seasoned designer to join a high-performing team and make a tangible impact on core digital products. You’ll be playing a key role in experimenting with AI-driven workflows to drive exceptional user journeys.
  
Company Profile
This is one of New Zealand’s most iconic brands, connecting Kiwis to each other and the world. They are known for their commitment to customer experience and are now channelling that into creating a world-class digital journey. You’ll be joining a supportive and creative team of designers who are passionate about making a difference.
  
Your Role
You’ll be the champion for user-centred design, turning complex data into seamless and engaging customer experiences. Day-to-day you will:
  • Design and implement A/B tests to validate ideas quickly.
  • Take charge of UI-heavy visual design tasks, producing high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes in Figma.
  • Integrate the use of UI in your design workflow, constantly experimenting and adapting to new ways of working.
  • Work closely with developers, product owners, and data analysts in a fast-paced Agile environment.
  • Confidently present your design decisions and rationale to team members and senior stakeholders.
      
Benefits
This is an initial 6-month contract with a high likelihood of extension, offering a daily rate between $700-$780 per day + GST. They offer a hybrid model with four days in their Auckland central office and one day work from home.

You’ll get to add high-impact projects for a market-leading brand to your portfolio, and you'll work with a talented and passionate team along the way!
  
Your Fit
You’re a senior UI/UX or Product Designer with a strong portfolio that showcases your expertise in design. You have a real passion for UI and visual design and you're comfortable using data to inform and validate your choices. You're experienced in working with AI, and are able to adapt your ways of working. You thrive as the design expert within an Agile squad and have the confidence and maturity to communicate your ideas clearly to stakeholders. 
  
Does this sound like you? If so, then apply now or reach out to Sofia directly today at [email protected].
  
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand. If you are not a NZ Citizen, you must have the right of permanent residence or a valid work visa.

Like the sound of that?

If this sounds like you please reach out to me at
sofia@digitalgarage.co.nz