UX Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented UX Designer to join our team in Cape Town. In this role, you will be crucial in shaping user experiences that delight our customers. You will conduct user research, create wireframes and prototypes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop intuitive designs that meet user needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on cross-functional teams to improve user experience.
• Create user journey maps to visualize user interactions.
• Assist in defining product vision and roadmaps.
• Facilitate workshops and presentations to communicate design concepts.
• Identify user pain points and develop design solutions.
• Engage in ongoing learning to enhance design skills and understanding.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field
• Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design and user research

Technical Skills

• Sketch
• InVision

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Effective Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with design systems and style guides: Experience working with established design systems to ensure consistency.
• Experience with accessibility standards: Understanding of WCAG compliance and accessibility best practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund contributions
• Work-from-home options and flexible hours
• Yearly wellness retreats and team-building activities
• Continuous career growth and training sessions

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to learning and growing as individuals and as a company.
• Inclusivity: Our workplace is inclusive, where every employee's voice matters.
• Focus on User Experience: We prioritize user-centric design and strive to deliver the best experiences possible.