UX/UI Designer

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a UX/UI Designer to join our creative team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will have a strong passion for design and a keen eye for detail. You'll work closely with our product managers and development teams to create seamless user experiences, ensuring our designs are user-friendly and visually appealing. If you have experience with wireframing, prototyping, and a strong portfolio showcasing your design skills, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Research user experience trends and design best practices.
• Work with marketing for integrated messaging and branding.
• Develop design guidelines and principles for the design team.
• Present design solutions to stakeholders and receive constructive feedback.
• Ensure consistent use of design assets and brand standards across projects.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or User Experience
• Advanced studies or certifications in UX design preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a related field

Technical Skills

• Sketch
• User Research

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Interaction Design Foundation Certification
• Nielsen Norman Group UX Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with accessibility standards: Understanding of designing for accessibility and inclusivity.
• Basic knowledge of front-end development: Familiarity with web technologies and coding for implementation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Ongoing training and education programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We provide resources and opportunities for professional growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing work and personal life.
• Empowerment: We trust our employees to take initiative and make decisions.