Product Designer

Job Description

We are looking for a Product Designer who possesses a blend of creativity and analytical skills to join our dynamic team in Durban. You will play a critical role in shaping the user experience of our digital products, ensuring they are user-friendly and visually appealing. The ideal candidate will be innovative and detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of design principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Sketch ideas, draft wireframes, and develop prototypes based on user feedback.
• Work closely with engineering teams during implementation to ensure design fidelity.
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Facilitate workshops to gather insights and motivate creativity.
• Contribute to the evolution of our design system.
• Analyze user metrics to guide design improvements.
• Support the growth of the design team through knowledge sharing and skill development.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field
• Master's degree in Design or related field preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in UI/UX design

Technical Skills

• InVision
• User Research

Soft Skills

• Creativity
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• UX Certification from Nielsen Norman Group
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Agile environments: Experience working in Agile development teams to enhance collaboration.
• Background in visual design: Knowledge of visual design principles to strengthen user interfaces.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and dental coverage
• Generous paid time off policies
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Flexible working hours and work-from-home arrangements

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
• Feedback-Driven: We value feedback and encourage open communication to enhance our work environment.