Energy Exemplar
Energy
SeniorUXDesigner
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“Senior UX Designer at Energy Exemplar. Skills: UX design, AI design, complex data visualization, user research, design systems. Own end-to-end UX for complex, data-intensive features across PLEXOS, Aurora, Adapt2, and PLEXOS Intelligence, from discovery through delivery and iteration.. Apply UX heuristics and principles rigorously: cognitive load reduction in dashboards, simulation builders, and results visualization.”
What You'll Achieve.
Empowering Transformative Energy Decisions; enable stakeholders from across the entire energy value chain to revolutionize the energy ecosystem and to collaboratively plan and execute for a sustainable energy future with unprecedented clarity, speed, and innovation.; designs will influence how energy markets are planned and operated globally, supporting the transition to clean energy.
Industry & Context.
solve problems; cognitive load reduction; translate data into intuitive visualizations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5–8 years of UX design experience with a portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design, research, information architecture, interaction design, and visual design., Expert in Figma., Deep working knowledge of UX heuristics and principles: Can apply these to critique and justify design decisions., Hands-on experience with AI design and coding tools: Actively uses tools such as Figma Make, Claude, GitHub Copilot, Lovable, or similar to prototype, iterate, and build interactive concepts faster., Experience designing complex data visualizations: dashboards, time-series charts, scenario comparison tools, and simulation outputs for expert B2B users., Has designed AI-native product features: copilots, intelligent automation, generative UI, or recommendation systems., Understands how to design for model uncertainty, errors, and trust-building in AI interfaces., Skilled in user research: planning and conducting qualitative and quantitative research, including interviews, contextual inquiry, usability testing, and synthesis into actionable design decisions., Proven experience building or maintaining component libraries and design systems in Figma, including design tokens, variants, auto-layout, and engineering handoff.
Nice to Have
Background in designing cloud-native SaaS platforms for technical or domain-expert users., Front-end literacy: can read and write basic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript., Comfortable collaborating closely with engineers and understanding technical implementation constraints., Exposure to energy market concepts is preferred.
What You'll Do.
Own end-to-end UX for complex
data-intensive features across PLEXOS
and PLEXOS Intelligence
from discovery through delivery and iteration.
Apply UX heuristics and principles rigorously: cognitive load reduction in dashboards
and results visualization.
Design AI-native user experiences: including conversational interfaces
intelligent recommendations
and human-in-the-loop workflows within energy modeling platforms.
Use vibe-coding actively in your workflow: leverage tools like Figma Make
or similar AI coding assistants to rapidly prototype and iterate on interactive design concepts
reducing the gap between idea and testable artifact.
Conduct user research with domain experts and customers: interview grid planners
and system operators to extract mental models and design for expert users with specialized workflows.
Define and evolve the design system: maintain component libraries
and design tokens across products to ensure consistency and scalability in Figma and implementation.
Translate data into intuitive visualizations: design charts
scenario comparison views
time-series dashboards
Champion design quality and UX maturity: conduct design reviews
run usability testing sessions
present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders
and contribute to a culture of craft within the product team.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work alongside product managers, engineers, and domain experts; Partner cross-functionally: collaborate with engineering, data science, product, and customer success to ensure designs are technically feasible, user-validated, and business-aligned.; collaborating closely with engineers
Full Job Description
About Energy Exemplar In an era where the world is rapidly advancing towards a cleaner future through decarbonization, Energy Exemplar’s mission lies in ‘Empowering Transformative Energy Decisions’. Founded in 1999 in Adelaide, Australia, our award-winning software portfolio encompassing the modeling and simulation platform PLEXOS®, Aurora, and Adapt2, is trusted by innovative organizations across the globe. Through our technology and people, we strive to enable stakeholders from across the entire energy value chain to revolutionize the energy ecosystem and to collaboratively plan and execute for a sustainable energy future with unprecedented clarity, speed, and innovation. Our impact is global and is being recognized across the industry. Some of our recent accolades include: SaaS Company of the Year (2025) – Global Business Tech Awards. Environmental Impact Award (2025) – E+E Leaders Awards. IPPAI (Independent Power Producers Association of India) Power Awards (2025) - Winners Finalist: Platts Global Energy Awards (2024) – Grid Edge category Finalist: Reuters Global Energy Transition Awards (2024) – Technologies of Change Top 50 Marketing Team (2024) – Voted by the public at the ICON Awards. How We Work Energy Exemplar is growing fast around 30% year on year and, that growth is driven by how we work. We trust our team to deliver great results from wherever they work best, whether that’s at home, in the office, or on the move. We’re a global team that values ownership, integrity, and innovation. You’ll be supported to balance work and life in a way that works for you, and empowered to take initiative, solve problems, and make an impact, regardless of your background, location, or role. Our four core values, Customer Success, One Global Team, Integrity you will be shaping how energy analysts, grid planners, and market traders interact with complex simulation data and intelligent tools. You will work alongside product managers, engineers, and domain experts to design
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