UX Designer

Job Description

We are searching for a passionate UX Designer to join our Johannesburg team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in creating user-friendly, engaging designs for our digital products. You will work closely with product managers and developers to translate user needs into high-quality user experiences. Ideal candidates will possess a solid understanding of UX principles, wireframing, and prototyping tools.

Responsibilities

• Document design specifications and user stories to guide development.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to align brand and design aesthetics.
• Identify pain points in user interactions and propose effective design solutions.
• Create user personas and journey maps to guide design strategy.
• Maintain accessibility standards in all design processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Multimedia or related field
• Masters or relevant certifications are desirable

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in user-centered design

Technical Skills

• UI Design
• Interaction Design

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Creativity

Certifications

• Adobe Certified Expert

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Agile Methodologies: Understanding of agile development processes and workflows.
• Experience in Mobile App Design: Background in designing user experiences for mobile applications.

Benefits

• Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
• Work-life balance initiatives.
• Professional development and training allowance.
• Team-building events and employee recognition programs.

Company Culture

• Inclusive Atmosphere: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity.
• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous improvement and professional growth for all staff.
• Employee Wellbeing: We promote employee wellbeing through various wellness initiatives.