Remote Senior UX/UI Designer — Shape Digital Experiences

Placements24

Benoni

Hybrid

ZAR 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Learning opportunities and growth

Performance-based bonuses

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior UX/UI Designer to shape intuitive, visually engaging digital products. This 100% remote role, based anywhere in South Africa (Benoni, Gauteng noted in benefits), involves collaborating with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into elegant interfaces and design systems.

You will lead user research, create wireframes and high-fidelity mockups, maintain design systems, mentor junior designers, and stay current

Qualifications

Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer or similar role with a strong portfolio.
Proficiency in industry-standard design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision).
Knowledge of user-centered design methodologies and information architecture.
Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
Excellent visual design skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

Conduct user research via interviews, surveys, and usability tests.
Create wireframes, prototypes, flows, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile.
Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and UI components.
Collaborate with product managers to translate requirements into designs.
Work with front-end developers to ensure faithful implementation.
Iterate based on feedback, data, and stakeholder input.
Stay updated with UX/UI trends and best practices.
Mentor junior designers and promote design excellence.