Hybrid Senior UX/UI Designer - Research & Design Systems

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Generous annual leave

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Modern Benoni office

Team workshops

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Senior UX/UI Designer to join our growing product team in a hybrid role based in Benoni, Gauteng. You will translate user needs into intuitive interfaces, conduct research, wireframes, and prototypes to guide product decisions.

Collaborate with product managers and developers to maintain a cohesive design system, deliver high‑fidelity visuals, and present concepts with clear rationale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in design or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of professional UX/UI design experience.
• Strong portfolio of user research, wireframes, prototypes and visuals.
• Proficient with Figma, Sketch and Adobe XD.
• Experience with design systems and usability testing.
• Excellent visual design skills and typography.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing and analyze feedback.
• Create wireframes, flows, personas and interactive prototypes.
• Develop high-fidelity visuals and maintain branding consistency.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers and stakeholders.
• Iterate on designs based on feedback, data and constraints.
• Maintain and evolve the company's design system.
• Present concepts and rationale to cross-functional teams.
• Stay up-to-date with UI/UX trends and best practices.

Skills

User research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Visual design

Design systems

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Communication

Hybrid teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a talented Senior UX/UI Designer to join our growing product team in a hybrid role based in Benoni, Gauteng. You will translate user needs into intuitive interfaces, conduct research, wireframes, and prototypes to guide product decisions.

Collaborate with product managers and developers to maintain a cohesive design system, deliver high‑fidelity visuals, and present concepts with clear rationale.