Senior UI/UX Designer: Shape Seamless Digital Journeys

Placements24; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 550.000 - 750.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Bonuses based on performance

Professional development opportunities

Generous annual leave

Access to latest design tools

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to shape the user experience of digital products. Based in Johannesburg, you will lead research, design systems, and collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate complex requirements into intuitive interfaces.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of UI/UX experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD. You will advocate for user-centered design throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful projects.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design methodologies, interaction design, and visual design principles.
• Experience conducting various forms of user research and usability testing.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with design systems and atomic design principles is a plus.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

Aufgaben

• Conduct comprehensive user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights and identify user needs.
• Develop user personas, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to effectively communicate design concepts.
• Create intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define and implement innovative solutions.
• Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and data analysis.
• Maintain and evolve design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all digital products.
• Present design concepts and rationale clearly and persuasively to stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Kenntnisse

User research

Prototyping

User flows

Responsive design

Visual design

Communication

Collaboration

Agile familiarity

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to shape the user experience of digital products. Based in Johannesburg, you will lead research, design systems, and collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate complex requirements into intuitive interfaces.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of UI/UX experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD. You will advocate for user-centered design throughout the product lifecycle.