Remote UX/UI Designer

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote stipend

Health insurance

Flexible hours

Learning opportunities

Impact on product

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented UX/UI Designer to join their fully remote team. You will craft intuitive interfaces across web and mobile, translating user needs into polished experiences while collaborating with product managers, developers, and stakeholders.

With 3+ years of experience, you will use Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD to create wireframes, prototypes, and design systems that ensure consistency and usability across platforms, promoting a user-centered culture inside a remote

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional UX/UI design experience.
• Proficient with Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Strong user-centered design and interaction skills.
• Experience with remote, asynchronous teams.

Responsibilities

• Design intuitive user interfaces and experiences for web and mobile apps.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for new features.
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides for consistency across platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define user requirements and constraints.
• Advocate for the user and champion best UX/UI practices.

Skills

UX design

User research

Prototyping

Remote collaboration

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and user-focused UX/UI Designer to join their fully remote team. This role is paramount in shaping intuitive and engaging user experiences across their digital platforms and applications. You will translate complex user needs into elegant, functional interfaces, working independently but collaboratively with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders. This is an exceptional opportunity for a designer who thrives in a remote-first environment, possesses a keen eye for detail, and is passionate about creating seamless and delightful user journeys, contributing to a company culture that values innovation and user-centric design from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Design intuitive user interfaces and engaging user experiences for web and mobile applications.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze feedback to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for new features and products.
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across platforms.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define user requirements and technical constraints.
• Advocate for the user by championing best practices in UX/UI design.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design .
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and interaction design.
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
• Excellent visual design skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote , asynchronous team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and remote work stipend.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible working hours and a focus on work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Direct impact on product design and user satisfaction.