UX Designer, Managed Agencies

What the role is: GovTech is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government’s capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity. At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better where we empower our people to master their craft through robust learning and development opportunities all year round. Play a part in Singapore’s vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us todayLearn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg . What you will be working on: We are seeking a skilled UX/UI Designer to lead the design transformation of our manpower capability developer platform. As the dedicated designer, you will shape the entire user experience and interface whilst building a comprehensive design system from the ground up. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on how developers interact with our platform. Key Responsibilities: Own the end-to-end design process for our developer platform, from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity designs and implementation guidelines Build and maintain our Developer Platform Design System, creating a unified design language that adheres to Government Digital Service Standards Develop essential design resources including component libraries, templates, pattern libraries, and documentation to support development teams in implementation Work closely with product and technical teams to ensure designs are feasible, maintainable, and meet both user needs and technical requirements Establish and document design standards, best practices, and guidelines specific to developer-focused interfaces Manage the design system's evolution, including updates, improvements, and maintenance of documentation Stay current with developer experience design trends and government digital standards to continuously enhance our platform You will be part of a wider product team while having autonomy over the design direction. This role reports to the Product Director for day-to-day operations, with professional guidance from the UX/UI Lead. What we are looking for: Preferably degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, graphic design, design research or a related field (or equivalent experience)Preferably 5+ years’ experience in UX/UI design work Proficiency in design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Miro)Experience in Design System and Government-to-Business Application Development Experience in Singapore Government or Enterprise-Level projects Track record of successful design system implementation Understanding of various application development disciplines such as Agile, Product Management (Design and Planning) etc. Knowledge of Singapore Government DSS Seek self-directed learning to improve yourself by staying current with UX/UI trends, best practices and technology trends Willingness to work in-office and build trust as a team player in the existing CES-ITD (IT Division) team Partner with project managers, digital business analysts, product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders involved in the CES program to deliver the required UX/UI design deliverables and ensure that the designs are aligned with business objectives and technical constraints Proven ability and demonstrate strong commitment to work collaboratively with cross functional teams, senior stakeholders and leadership Good communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and persuasively to all stakeholders Provide guidance to CES team members and stakeholders on design principles and practices Strong analytical thinking with attention to detail Ability to handle ambiguity Strong empathy for users and commitment to user advocacy Strong communication and presentation skills Excellent project management abilities Problem-solving mindset Ability to work independently and in teams Strong stakeholder management skills GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe it is key to innovation. Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks. We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust you to manage your time to deliver your best. Learn more about life inside GovTech at go.gov.sg/GovTechCareers . About Government Technology Agency The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government’s capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity. At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better. We empower our people to master their craft through continuous and robust learning and development opportunities all year round. Our GovTechies embody our Agile, Bold and Collaborative values to deliver impactful solutions. GovTech aims to transform the delivery of Government digital services by taking an "outside-in" view, putting citizens and businesses at the heart of everything we do. Play a part in Singapore’s vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us todayLearn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg . #J-18808-Ljbffr