Product Designer Senior

Recruit Digital; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a creative Product Designer to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will design innovative products that cater to client needs, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure user-friendly and visually appealing outcomes. Your responsibilities will include conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and iterating designs based on stakeholder feedback. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a vibrant environment while staying ahead of design trends and technologies. If you have a passion for design and a strong portfolio, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in product design with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in design tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research to identify needs and pain points.
• Design user-friendly products that meet business objectives.

Skills

User Research

Visual Design

Prototyping

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in product design

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design

Tools

Sketch

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

My client is one of the leading consulting houses in South Africa that provides innovative solutions to their clients who specialize in various different sectors. They are seeking a creative and talented Product Designer to join our team and help us to create high-quality products for our clients.

Job Overview :

You will be responsible for designing products that meet their clients’ needs and requirements. You will work with cross-functional teams to create products that are user-friendly, visually appealing, and meet business objectives. Your role will involve conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and collaborating with development teams to ensure that the final product is of high quality.

Responsibilities :

1. Conduct user research to identify user needs and pain points
2. Design user-friendly and visually appealing products that meet business objectives
3. Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs meet technical requirements
5. Continuously iterate and improve designs based on feedback from stakeholders
6. Stay up-to-date with design trends and technologies to ensure that our designs remain innovative and competitive

Requirements :

1. Bachelor’s degree in product design, graphic design, or a related field
2. At least 4 years of experience in product design
3. Strong portfolio of work that showcases your design skills and process
4. Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar
5. Excellent communication and collaboration skills
6. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
7. A body of work is a must, a portfolio or some high-level case studies will do.