UX/UI Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled UX/UI Designer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their ability to create intuitive and engaging interfaces. You'll collaborate closely with developers and product managers to elevate the user experience across our digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Facilitate workshops to gather user needs and refine design direction.
• Utilize design tools to create high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes.
• Analyze user interactions and behaviors to inform design improvements.
• Mentor junior designers and provide constructive feedback on their work.
• Promote a user-centered design approach within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience
• Master's degree in Design or Human-Computer Interaction is preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in user experience and interface design

Technical Skills

• Sketch
• Prototyping Tools

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Google UX Design Certificate
• British Design Council Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Agile development processes: Understanding of Agile methodologies to effectively work within teams.
• Experience with animation and motion design: Knowledge of how to incorporate motion into UI elements to enhance user experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including health and wellness programs
• Generous leave policy
• Access to professional development workshops
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We're dedicated to continuous learning and encourage employees to grow and develop their skills.
• Supportive Environment: We provide a supportive atmosphere that helps our teams to thrive and succeed.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize wellness and work-life balance for all our employees.