UX/UI Design Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the hunt for an experienced UX/UI Design Manager to lead our design team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and a passion for crafting engaging digital experiences. You will oversee design projects, mentor junior designers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding products.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple design projects while ensuring timelines and budgets are adhered to.
  • Develop user personas and user journey maps to inform design decisions.
  • Ensure designs align with user needs and enhance overall user satisfaction.
  • Lead design thinking workshops to foster creativity and collaboration.
  • Track and report on design metrics to measure success and areas for improvement.
  • Promote a user-centered design culture within the organization.
  • Conduct regular design reviews to maintain high standards.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to align UX with brand strategy.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, User Experience, or similar field
  • Postgraduate qualification in UX/UI design is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design and 2+ years in a supervisory role
Technical Skills
  • InVision
  • HTML/CSS
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Accessibility Standards: Knowledge of WCAG and creating accessible designs.
  • Familiarity with SEO principles: Understanding of SEO best practices as they relate to design.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Flexible schedule and remote work opportunities
  • Opportunities for skill development and career growth

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focus: Our team thrives on innovation and pushing creative boundaries.
  • Team Collaboration: We foster a collaborative atmosphere that fuels inspiration and teamwork.
  • Sustainability Practices: We are committed to sustainability and apply eco-friendly practices in our projects.
Status: Closed