UX Designer

Johannesburg Full-time R29,167 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a UX Designer, you will be instrumental in shaping the user experience of our products. You will collaborate with product managers and developers to create designs that are not only visually appealing but also user-friendly.

Responsibilities

  • Create user personas and journey maps to guide design decisions.
  • Conduct A/B testing to evaluate design variations and performance.
  • Monitor user interactions and iterate on designs based on analytical insights.
  • Assist in defining the project timeline and coordinate design reviews.
  • Mentor junior designers and support their professional development.
  • Contribute to team meetings, providing insights from user research.
  • Promote design thinking principles across the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Graphic Design or HCI
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years in a UX/UI design role or similar
Technical Skills
  • Figma
  • User Testing
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Empathy
Certifications
  • UX Design Certification (Interaction Design Foundation)
  • Certified Interaction Designer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in front-end development: Basic skills in front-end coding (HTML/CSS/Javascript) to assist with implementation.
  • Knowledge of design systems: Understanding of how to create and maintain effective design systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Family leave benefits
  • Professional development budget
  • Fun team building activities

Company Culture

  • Open Communication: We promote transparency and encourage feedback from all team members.
  • Learning Opportunities: We invest in our team's growth to foster continuous learning and improvement.
  • Celebration of Success: We celebrate achievements together, big and small, to build a strong team bond.
Status: Open