Description
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.
As Designer of Enterprise Singapore, you'll:
User Research and Discovery
- Conduct user research to understand the needs, motivations and challenges of enterprises, officers and scheme administrators.
- Facilitate user interviews, usability studies, contextual inquiries and discovery workshops.
- Understand complex problems, question assumptions, and frame what needs to be solved
- Synthesise research findings into actionable insights that inform product decisions.
- Advocate for user needs throughout the product development lifecycle.
Service and Experience Design
- Map and redesign end-to-end journeys across grants, tax incentive and loan administration processes.
- Analyse complex workflows and identify opportunities to simplify processes and reduce user effort.
- Design service experiences that improve usability, efficiency and satisfaction.
- Drive service blueprinting and journey mapping activities to identify pain points and opportunities.
UX and Interaction Design
- Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes and interaction designs.
- Design intuitive interfaces for complex case management and workflow-driven applications.
- Simplify complex business rules and operational processes into seamless user experiences.
- Ensure consistency across ESIMS using design standards, reusable patterns and established design systems.
Product Collaboration
- Work closely with Product Manager to shape product strategy and roadmap priorities.
- Collaborate with developers to refine requirements and solution designs.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and iterative product delivery processes.
- Support product discovery, experimentation and validation activities to ensure solutions address genuine user needs.
Design Quality and Accessibility
- Champion accessibility, inclusive design and usability best practices.
- Ensure solutions comply with government digital service standards where applicable.
- Establish and promote design consistency across modules and user groups.
- Conduct design reviews and usability evaluations to continuously improve experience quality.
Continuous Improvement
- Use qualitative and quantitative feedback to identify opportunities for product improvements.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions through user testing and feedback.
- Drive a culture of evidence-based design and continuous learning.
- Partner stakeholders to deliver measurable improvements in user experience and operational effectiveness
It may be a great fit if:
- You are passionate about designing products that solve real user problems.
- You enjoy working on complex systems and simplifying challenging workflows.
- You are comfortable engaging users, stakeholders and technical teams.
- You use research and evidence to drive design decisions.
- You can balance user needs, business objectives and technical constraints.
- You have strong facilitation, communication and storytelling skills.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, Psychology, Information Systems, Industrial Design or related disciplines.
- Relevant certifications in UX Design, Service Design or Design Thinking would be advantageous.
- 3 years of experience in UX Design, Product Design or Service Design.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centred design and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience conducting user research, usability testing and design validation.
- Experience designing enterprise systems, workflow applications or digital services.
- Experience working in product teams alongside Product Managers and software engineers.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation capabilities.
- Proficiency in Figma and modern design and prototyping tools.
- Experience producing wireframes, user journeys, prototypes and service blueprints.
- Strong understanding of usability principles, accessibility standards and interaction design.
- Ability to communicate design rationale through storytelling and visual artefacts.
- Familiarity with front-end implementation considerations and design systems is advantageous.
What We Offer
- Collaborative and creative work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development
- Work environment that is fully supportive of self-improvement and personal/professional development