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Were Hiring | Multiple Roles APS6 UI Designer / FrontEnd Developer . We are seeking an experienced UI Designer / FrontEnd Developer (APS6 equivalent) to join a collaborative digital team delivering usercentric, accessible and highquality web solutions within an Australian Government environment. Role overview Estimated start date: Wednesday, 01 July 2026 Contract duration: 12 months Extension options: Up to two extensions of 12 months each Experience level: APS6 equivalent Location: ACT Working arrangements: Onsite Flexible work: Remote arrangements may be considered on a casebycase basis, subject to business needs. Candidates must clearly state their preferred work location if outside ACT/Canberra Maximum hours: 40 hours per week Security clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline (Prefer Active Clearance ) About the roleYou will work closely with designers, developers and user researchers to design and build intuitive, accessible and responsive user interfaces. This role blends UX/UI design with handson frontend development, supporting the delivery of userfocused digital products. Key duties and responsibilities Define, iterate and enhance usercentric designs based on user feedback Design user flows, wireframes, prototypes and highfidelity interfaces Plan and conduct user experience evaluations to ensure usability and accessibility requirements are met Implement responsive UI components using HTML, CSS and JavaScript Translate usability testing insights into practical UI improvements Advocate for usercentred design solutions and collaborate closely with developers Coach backend engineers on usability and frontend best practices Transform complex requirements into intuitive, easytouse designs and reusable frontend modules Technical skills and experience Strong experience building responsive web interfaces using HTML, CSS and JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJS and/or Angular Experience using prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD or Axure (highly desirable) Solid understanding of design principles, design systems and style guides Proven implementation of accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 Level AA Application requirementsCandidates must submit a onepage pitch (up to 5,000 characters) addressing all selection criteria. Essential criteria . Demonstrated experience designing user interfaces within an existing design system or style guide using HTML, CSS and JavaScript frameworks Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and clearly articulate design decisions Proven experience translating usability testing findings into actionable UI improvements Knowledge and practical implementation of WCAG 2.1 Level AA accessibility requirements Desirable criteria Experience designing wireframes, interactive prototypes and highfidelity interfaces with strong attention to detail Ability to rapidly prototype, test and iterate designs Tertiary qualifications in design, computer science or ICTrelated disciplines (e.g. UX, HCI, Graphic Design, Psychology, Web Development) If youre passionate about usercentred design, accessibility and modern frontend development, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful government digital services. Interested or know someone who would be a great fit? Send me a message or submit your CV and onepage pitch to ***email_hidden*** Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion