Lead Interaction Designer - Australian Government

The Company

Our client is a well-established government agency responsible for delivering critical, large-scale operational events across the country.

With a strong focus on readiness, capability and continuous improvement, they are committed to equipping their people with the tools and training needed to perform at their best when it matters most.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interaction Designer to join a specialist capability and readiness team on a long-term contract through to 2027.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of digital design and adult learning, transforming complex, content-heavy material into engaging, easy-to-digest learning experiences that support rapid workforce readiness.

Operating from Canberra with remote working possibility this is a fantastic chance to make a genuine impact on how a national organisation prepares its people for high-pressure, time-critical environments.

Applicants must have active Baseline Clearence

Key Accountabilities

• Lead user experience design activities within the team, offering expert guidance to support the adoption of best practice approaches


• Design and develop engaging, interactive digital learning solutions that turn dense content into clear, high-impact learning artefacts


• Tailor learning experiences to suit a range of roles and responsibility levels, ensuring content remains clear, relevant and accessible


• Partner closely with learning and development specialists, subject matter experts and key stakeholders to ensure accuracy and alignment with operational needs


• Streamline content by identifying and removing redundancy, maximising learning impact within limited training windows


• Apply contemporary learning design principles and accessibility standards, leveraging modern digital technologies to create efficient, user-centred experiences


• Support knowledge transfer to internal teams to enable ongoing maintenance and continuous improvement of learning products

Ideal Experience

• Strong background in user experience analysis and digital content design, ideally within a learning or training environment


• Confident working across contemporary tools and technologies such as AI-supported development, video, SCORM, HTML-based animation, JavaScript and 3D simulation


• A strategic mindset when it comes to selecting the right content formats and technologies to meet operational needs within tight timeframes


• Demonstrated ability to design content for single-exposure learning, where clarity and impact are essential


• Excellent collaboration skills, with a track record of working alongside subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and relevance

Why Apply

• Play a key role in shaping how a national organisation prepares its workforce for critical, high-profile events


• Enjoy hybrid working arrangements with remote possibility.
  
  


• Bring together your design and learning expertise in a role where your work has real, visible impact

To have a confidential chat, please contact Ryan Clarke at rclarke@parityconsulting.com.au

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