Product Designer

Job Description

Join our Johannesburg team as a Product Designer where you will be the driving force behind innovative design solutions. You will merge user needs with business objectives, creating engaging products that users love to use. Your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams will enhance the overall delivery and success of our design mission.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user feedback and metrics to improve user experience.
• Create detailed design specifications and documentation for development.
• Assist in onboarding processes to communicate design standards.
• Liaise with cross-functional teams for project alignment.
• Deliver exceptional design solutions under tight deadlines.
• Foster a culture of creativity and experimentation within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design or related field
• Master's degree in Design is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of design experience in a technology-focused environment

Technical Skills

• Sketch
• Prototyping Tools

Soft Skills

• Team Player
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Certified Interaction Designer (CID)
• Design Thinking Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks: Understanding of frameworks such as React or Angular for design feasibility.
• Experience with accessibility design: Practical experience in designing for accessibility and inclusivity.

Benefits

• Full health and wellness benefits
• Annual professional development budget
• Employee assistance program
• Work-life balance initiatives