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UI Designer

Neara

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As our UI Designer, you will play a key role in creating a user-friendly interface for a complex engineering product. You will work closely with the UX designer to formalise conclusions drawn by research, and high level requirements. You will also exercise collaboration in a cross-functional team environment, with our product, engineering and marketing teams. The role requires consistency in design, attention to detail and exceptional creativity. 

As part of this, you will be required to:

  • Create, build out and maintain design guidelines / pattern library
  • Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
  • Embed yourself into the development teams as the source of truth on the customer  
  • Advocate user-centred design principles
  • Ensure consistency and best practice across the product 
  • Turn UX research insights into productised components and reduce development effort through reusable components 

WHO YOU ARE

You’re degree qualified in Design Computing, Industrial design or similar. You have a minimum of 3 years  experience under your belt and can demonstrate your key achievements with a strong portfolio.

You’re a self-learner, with an innate intellectual curiosity as well as exceptional attention to detail. You’re also an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to work cross-functionally within a complex domain. 

You have or will demonstrate the ability to be:

  • Demonstrable UI design skills with a strong portfolio
  • Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
  • Proficient in Axure, Figma and Adobe Creative Suite or similar
  • Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping
  • Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies
  • A strong technical ability, practical approach and creative problem-solving aptitude
  • The ability to work under pressure and be receptive to constructive criticism 
  • Exposure to Geospatial, Visual Mapping or Engineering is a plus, though not required
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process

WHO WE ARE

Neara is a high-growth, venture-backed Series B stage climate-tech company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. We work with 75% of the utilities in Australia and New Zealand and are growing rapidly across the US and Europe. 

Our mission is to help utilities future-proof their infrastructure and prepare for anything — from systematic risks to severe weather and a clean energy future, so that they can protect their assets, teams, and communities. Utilities count on our 3D digital network model to simulate hundreds of variables to help them understand how their network will respond to any scenario and prepare accordingly. 

We’re proud to be helping utilities accelerate their clean energy transition by removing some of the biggest blockers to their decarbonization goals. With Neara, utilities can 2x their network capacity to make room for more clean energy, accelerate new transmission design by 85%, and reduce their carbon footprint by replacing field visits with stunningly accurate digital network surveys. 

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING YOU

  • Competitive salary, plus equity options
  • Flexible hours and working arrangements
  • Significant opportunity for career development and acceleration
  • A dynamic environment, exceptional leadership team and high-performance culture 
  • A centrally located office, minutes from a train station
 

To apply, please use the online application link below. For additional information or to arrange a confidential discussion, please email talent@neara.com.

Neara values diversity, belonging and equal employment opportunities. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Please note, you will require current and unrestricted working rights. All applicants will receive an update on their application within 7-10 working days.

No agencies or third party service providers please.

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