Lead UX/UI Designer — E‑commerce Platform Innovator
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Lead UX/UI Designer to spearhead the design and evolution of our client’s ecommerce platforms in George, Western Cape. You will drive user-centered design, translate business goals into scalable design solutions, and mentor a talented team of designers across web and mobile experiences.
The role requires 7+ years in UX/UI, a master’s degree, and strong leadership in agile environments.
Qualifications
- Master's degree or equivalent in HCI/UX/Graphic Design or related field.
- 7+ years of professional UX/UI design experience, with ecommerce focus.
- Proven leadership of design teams and projects.
- Expertise in user research and usability testing.
- Strong communication and collaboration with product and dev teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead UX/UI design for all ecommerce web and mobile apps.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and market analysis to identify needs.
- Develop wireframes, prototypes, flows, and high-fidelity mockups.
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior designers and maintain design systems and style guides.
- Iterate designs based on user feedback and analytics.
- Present design solutions and rationale to stakeholders.
- Stay current with UX/UI trends and best practices in ecommerce.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Lead UX/UI Designer to spearhead the design and evolution of our client’s ecommerce platforms in George, Western Cape. You will drive user-centered design, translate business goals into scalable design solutions, and mentor a talented team of designers across web and mobile experiences.
The role requires 7+ years in UX/UI, a master’s degree, and strong leadership in agile environments.
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