Senior UX Designer

Stonex Group Inc.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial service provider is seeking a Senior UX Designer to enhance user experience across digital platforms. The role involves leading UX strategies, conducting user research, and collaborating with a diverse team. Ideal candidates have extensive UX design experience and proficiency in Figma or similar tools. This permanent, full-time role is based in Cape Town, requiring 4 days in-office per week, allowing professionals to shape impactful and user-centered marketing journeys.

Qualifications

• Extensive UX design experience, ideally within complex digital ecosystems.
• Expertise in user-centered design methodology and UX research.
• Proven experience designing for large-scale websites and marketing funnels.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, research, and execution of UX across websites.
• Shape user experience direction and guide complex UX initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with developers to maintain design quality.

Skills

UX design experience

User-centered design methodology

Figma

Sketch

Communication skills

Analytics

SEO considerations

A/B testing

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Job description

Senior UX Designer – Stone X Group Inc.

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Overview

Permanent, full-time, 4 days per week in office. Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity. With 4,+ employees and over , commercial, institutional, payments, and retail clients, we operate from more than 70 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune , Nasdaq-listed provider, we connect clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, research, and execution of UX across our websites and digital marketing journeys.
• Shape user experience direction, guide complex UX initiatives, and champion best practice across our global digital estate.
• Combine hands‑on design with strategic influence, leadership, and collaboration, ensuring our marketing experiences are user‑centered, effective, and commercially impactful.
• Partner with marketers, developers, content specialists, and fellow designers to create and refine concepts, wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity UX deliverables for websites and marketing journeys.
• Contribute to user research and insight‑gathering activities, helping ensure decisions are informed by data and user behavior.
• Develop clear design documentation including information architecture, navigation structures, user flows, and interaction patterns across our marketing platforms.
• Participate in or help facilitate usability testing and A/B testing to validate solutions and optimise performance.
• Support continuous refinement of user journeys, ensuring they remain logical, seamless, and aligned with marketing goals.
• Collaborate closely with developers to support implementation and maintain design quality.
• Stay informed about UX best practice, tools, accessibility standards, and digital marketing trends, proactively contributing fresh ideas.

Qualifications

• Extensive UX design experience, ideally within complex digital ecosystems or high‑traffic websites.
• Expertise in user‑centered design methodology, UX research, interaction design, and conversion‑focused optimisation.
• Advanced proficiency with Figma, Sketch, or similar tools.
• Proven experience designing for large‑scale websites, responsive experiences, and marketing funnels.
• Strong communication and stakeholder‑influencing skills, with the ability to articulate design reasoning clearly.
• Experience working with analytics, SEO considerations, and experimentation frameworks (e.g., A/B testing).
• Experience in financial services or similarly regulated industries is desirable but not essential.

Working Environment

Permanent, full‑time, 4 days per week in office.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

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