UX Designer

Durban FULL TIME R33,333 - R54,167 / Month
(R400,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate UX Designer to join our creative team based in Durban. In this role, you will focus on understanding user needs and crafting intuitive and engaging user experiences for a range of digital products. You will collaborate closely with UI designers and developers to ensure seamless integration of user-centered design principles throughout the development process.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user data to inform design decisions and improve user interactions.
  • Present design concepts and rationales to stakeholders to gain project approvals.
  • Conduct competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities for innovation.
  • Iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and usability testing results.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members on design best practices.
  • Contribute to the overall strategy for enhancing user satisfaction and engagement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Design or related field
  • Master's degree in UX or Interaction Design is preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of robust experience in UX/UI design
Technical Skills
  • Information Architecture
  • Visual Design
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • UX Design Professional Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of HTML and CSS: Basic coding skills to communicate effectively with developers.
  • Experience with user testing software: Familiarity with tools such as Lookback or UserTesting.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and retirement fund contributions
  • Annual performance reviews with salary adjustments
  • Remote work options for suitable roles
  • Support for continued education and training

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
  • Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all staff members.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative in their roles.
Status: Closed