UX/UI Designer

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a creative UX/UI Designer to join our team in Cape Town. As a UX/UI Designer, you'll be responsible for creating engaging and user-centric designs that enhance the overall experience for our clients and their customers. If you have a passion for design and the skills to back it up, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Translate complex ideas into easy-to-use and visually appealing designs.
• Create and refine user personas and user journey maps.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on quality.
• Evaluate competitor products and provide insights for enhancements.
• Document design processes and design rationale.
• Provide input on the visual and brand identity of products.
• Conduct accessibility audits and ensure compliance with standards.
• Optimize user interface and experience based on analytics and essential metrics.
• Prepare design specifications and assets for development.
• Collaborate with marketing to ensure consistent branding across platforms.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or related field
• Master's degree in UX/UI Design is preferred

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Sketch
• InVision

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability

Certifications

• UX Design Institute Diploma

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Motion Design: Knowledge of animation principles and experience in design applications.
• Familiarity with AR/VR Design Principles: Understanding of designing for augmented and virtual reality experiences.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Generous leave policy
• Ongoing professional development
• Team-building outings and activities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize employee wellbeing and offer programs to support mental and physical health.
• Sustainability: Our company is committed to sustainable practices and environmentally friendly initiatives.