AFCA

Financial Ombudsman

ServiceDesigner,EquityofAccess

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Service Designer, Equity of Access at AFCA. Skills: Service Design, Equity of Access, Inclusive Design, Accessible Design. Design end-to-end customer journeys that reduce friction, duplication and effort. Identify and remove barriers across channels, particularly for vulnerable or diverse customer groups”

Industry & Context.

Financial Ombudsman
Problems you'll solve

Reducing effort, removing barriers, and ensuring people don’t have to retell their story to be heard; Designing tailored service pathways that respond to different needs and circumstances

Eligibility Requirements

Initially a 12-month contract role

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

service design capability, with proven journey mapping experience, Ability to bridge design and execution — turning insight into operational reality, Experience working in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, Confidence working in agile or iterative delivery models, Understanding of inclusive and accessible design, and the needs of people who may experience barriers, Excellent facilitation, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, Curiosity and openness to emerging technologies, including AI-enabled design tools

Nice to Have

If you’re passionate about fairness and believe your skills align with this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single criterion.

What You'll Do.

Design end-to-end customer journeys that reduce friction

duplication and effort

Identify and remove barriers across channels

particularly for vulnerable or diverse customer groups

Translate insights into practical service changes that can be embedded into operations

Embed inclusive and accessible design into AFCA’s services and workflows

Champion consistency across touchpoints and channels

Facilitate workshops and co-design sessions with stakeholders and user groups

Work hands-on with operational teams to ensure solutions land and are sustained

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Product Designers to ensure alignment between digital and service experience; Facilitate workshops and co-design sessions with stakeholders and user groups; Work hands-on with operational teams to ensure solutions land and are sustained

Communication Scope

Excellent facilitation, communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Process & Methodology

Agile or iterative delivery models

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