Remote Junior UX/UI Designer Mentorship & Portfolio Growth

Placements24

Sandton

Hybrid

ZAR 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first team
Portfolio development support
Mentorship from senior UX/UI designers
Flexible hours
Design resources
Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior UX/UI Designer for a 100% remote role. You will collaborate with an international team to shape user interfaces and experiences for web and mobile products, ideal for recent graduates building portfolios.

You'll participate in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design, with guidance from senior designers. The position offers remote work, flexible hours, and opportunities to learn latest design trends.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
  • Strong UX/UI portfolio (academic projects acceptable for graduates).
  • Familiarity with HTML/CSS is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product managers and developers to define user requirements and design specifications.
  • Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
  • Design visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications.
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to inform design decisions.
  • Iterate on designs based on user feedback and stakeholder input.
  • Ensure design consistency and adherence to brand guidelines.
  • Stay updated with the latest UX/UI design trends, tools, and best practices.
  • Prepare design documentation and present design concepts to the team.
  • Optimize designs for various platforms and devices.
  • Contribute to a collaborative and innovative design culture.

Skills

Strong UX/UI portfolio
Excellent visual design
Problem solving
Communication & collaboration
Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma
Sketch
Adobe XD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior UX/UI Designer for a 100% remote role. You will collaborate with an international team to shape user interfaces and experiences for web and mobile products, ideal for recent graduates building portfolios.

You'll participate in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design, with guidance from senior designers. The position offers remote work, flexible hours, and opportunities to learn latest design trends.

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