Product Designer

Johannesburg Full-time R29,167 - R45,833 / Month
(R350,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

Seeking a creative Product Designer to join our innovative team in Johannesburg. In this role, you'll utilize your skills in user research and prototyping to create compelling design solutions that address user needs while meeting business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with developers during the implementation phase to ensure design fidelity.
  • Evaluate and analyze user feedback and behavioral data to inform design improvements.
  • Cultivate user-centered design approaches through collaboration and testing.
  • Develop and maintain an understanding of competitive landscape and user expectations.
  • Participate in design critiques and provide insightful feedback to peers.
  • Champion the practice of design thinking within the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g. Design, HCI)
  • Master's in Design is advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in user-centered design
Technical Skills
  • Creative Software Tools
  • Interaction Design
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certified Usability Analyst
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Our commitment to sustainable design principles: Prioritizing eco-friendly solutions in design processes.
  • Experience working with global teams: Understanding of diverse design needs and cultural nuances.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Generous leave policies including parental leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible hours and potential for remote working days

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our team members to take ownership of their projects and drive their development.
  • Innovation: Focusing on innovative design solutions that challenge the status quo.
  • Diversity: Fostering a culture of inclusion where diverse ideas and perspectives thrive.
Status: Open