UX Designer

Job Description

Looking for an insightful UX Designer to contribute to our collaborative design environment in Cape Town. If you are passionate about understanding user needs and translating them into actionable design solutions, we would love to meet you. Your expertise will play a vital role in refining our digital products.

Responsibilities

• Lead UX design processes from conception to launch, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Encourage a user-centric approach throughout the design process.
• Collaborate with graphic designers for cohesive visual design.
• Promote the importance of UX within the organization and advocate for user needs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in User Experience, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field
• Relevant postgraduate qualification preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in UX/UI design

Technical Skills

• Usability Testing
• Interaction Design

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Nielsen Norman Group UX Certification
• Interaction Design Foundation Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with design systems and style guides: Ability to create and manage design systems for consistency across products.
• Knowledge of web accessibility standards: Understanding of WCAG standards to ensure designs are accessible.

Benefits

• Health insurance including dental and vision
• Work-from-home flexibility along with office access
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Ongoing education support with workshops and courses

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration, enabling collective success.
• Continuous Improvement: Through feedback and evolving practices, we strive to enhance our work and designs.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued and encouraged.