Product Designer

Job Description

As a Product Designer based in Johannesburg, you will be instrumental in shaping our product offerings. You will work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into compelling design concepts. Your efforts will help bridge the gap between functionality and user experience, making our products more intuitive and enjoyable to use. A passion for design and user experience is essential in this exciting position.

Responsibilities

• Conduct A/B testing to refine design solutions.
• Create style guides and design systems to maintain brand cohesion.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand business objectives and user needs.
• Incorporate feedback iteratively to improve designs.
• Participate in design critiques and contribute to team discussions.
• Ensure accessibility standards are met in all designs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field
• Master's degree in User Experience Design is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design with a strong portfolio

Technical Skills

• Sketch
• Prototyping Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Time Management

Certifications

• Google UX Design Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with design systems: Hands-on experience in creating and maintaining design systems for consistency.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards: Understanding of WCAG guidelines to ensure designs are accessible to all users.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support.
• Flexible schedule with work from home opportunities.
• Annual budget for training and education.

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: Collaboration is at our core; we believe great ideas come from teamwork.
• Continuous Improvement: A culture of feedback and continuous improvement defines our work environment.