People Experience Designer - Sydney, Australia - Xero

Xero

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive.

At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world.

This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do.

We support our people to do the best work of their lives so that they can help small businesses succeed through better tools, information and connections.

Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses are making a difference, the world is a more beautiful place.

How you'll make an impact

The PX Transformation and Enablement group exists to ensure delivery of key PX transformation priorities which will include strategic, cross-functional programs of work that address systemic review and delivery of uplift across the PX value chain including process, systems, insights and employee experience for Xeros.

It is more critical than ever that our PX teams are able to deliver our strategy and that our functional resources are clearly aligned to enable these teams.

Working closely with the PX Transformation Manager and wider transformation & enablement team, you will support executing and delivering to our PX strategy, OKRs and transformation roadmap.

Ensuring we develop and embed the frameworks needed to help us scale effectively and embed excellence in all that we design, build and deliver.

Our PX Transformation is focused on reimagining the way we deliver a world-class employee experience to employees and people leaders across Xero in a scalable and consistent way.

As a People Experience Designer, you will be at the centre of embedding a user-first approach to our process and system changes, underpinned by well thought out and considered user personas and journeys that deliver that Xero experience that is so important to our people.

You will make an impact by designing end user experiences that delight Xeros and People Leaders when interacting with PX in accordance with our employee lifecycle.

What you'll do:

Conduct user interviews, surveys, and usability studies to understand user behaviors and needs.
Develop and maintain user personas and journeys to guide design across Transformation activities
Take a data driven approach to embedding findings in design decisions
Create wireframes and interactive prototypes to visualise and iterate on design concepts.
Engage with stakeholders to gather feedback to refine prototypes
Develop information architecture and site maps to organise content and enhance user navigation
Ensure logical flow and structure in digital products
Design visually appealing and onbrand interfaces that prioritise user experience
Create highfidelity mockups and design assets for development
Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather feedback on designs
Iterate on designs based on user testing results and stakeholder input
Work closely with the PX Transformation and PX Systems & Insights teams to develop user experiences that delight end users
Generate insights to recommend and advise on how best to improve our content to deliver our PX Transformation and a world class employee experience
Work with the PX centres of excellence (LX/TX/OD) to understand user types and journeys, pain points, and opportunities
Bring your natural curiosity, detailed approach and customeroriented thinking to all you do, proactively delivering insights to inform decisions
Maintain a strong understanding of the transformation roadmap and how it aligns to Xero's and PX's strategic vision, direction and priorities

Success looks like:

Thoughtful, considered, and wellrounded user personas are embedded across PX Transformation and strategic initiatives
Employees and People Leaders have positive experiences when interacting with PX systems and processes, and adapt to change seamlessly
You'll input to multiple projects at once, within PX and across other Transformation activities at Xero
You'll own and deliver process and continuous improvement
Our team is able to make decisions at pace thanks to the processes you have contributed to
You'll work with PX and the business to understand problems and how to best prioritise initiatives
You'll have harmonious working relationships with all employees, people leaders and business stakeholders
You'll support the adoption of selfservice by PX, people leaders and Employees
The PX team look to involve you in the early stages of new initiatives as a result of your expertise and ability to see the linkages with existing items of work
Cohesive analysis and process improvements are seen as best practice
Contributing to world class execution of PX transformation
Be seen as a leader contributing to and participating in company values, culture and wider team.
Great stakeholder feedback

What you'll bring with you: