Product Designer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Product Designer at DesignTech Solutions, you will leverage your creativity and design acumen to develop user-centered products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our designs are not only visually appealing but also functional and user-friendly. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to product strategy and develop unique design solutions that resonate with our users.

Responsibilities

  • Create user-centered designs based on user research and usability principles.
  • Collaborate with product managers to define project goals and timelines.
  • Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
  • Conduct user testing and iterate design solutions based on feedback.
  • Maintain and promote consistency across all design components and products.
  • Stay updated on design trends and technologies to enhance quality.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Design or Human-Computer Interaction
  • Master's degree in UI/UX design is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years in UX/UI with a focus on product design
Technical Skills
  • Sketch
  • Prototyping Tools
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Certifications
  • UX Design Certification from Nielsen Norman Group
  • Adobe Certified Expert
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Accessibility Standards: Knowledge of WCAG and how to create accessible designs.
  • Familiarity with HTML/CSS: Basic understanding of front-end technologies to communicate with development.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Generous PTO and holiday leave
  • Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We value collaborative creativity and work together to drive innovative solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement: A culture that emphasizes learning and adapting to drive better outcomes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives and believe in strong inclusivity.
Status: Open