Senior UX/UI Designer - Interactive Media

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work in Rustenburg

Health benefits

Learning and growth opportunities

Innovative team

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Senior UX/UI Designer in Rustenburg to craft intuitive interfaces for web, apps, and interactive installations. You will translate user needs and business goals into elegant, usable designs and contribute to design systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product and development teams, prototyping, and delivering high-quality visuals that engage users across digital channels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, Psychology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional UX/UI design experience with a strong portfolio.
• Proficient in Figma, Sketch or Adobe XD and related prototyping tools.
• Strong user-centered design, interaction design, and IA knowledge.
• Experience in user research and usability testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and persona development to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile.
• Design intuitive interfaces aligned with brand guidelines to boost engagement.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to implement designs.
• Iterate designs based on user feedback and performance analytics.
• Contribute to design systems and style guides for cross-platform consistency.

Skills

User-centered design

Usability testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Psychology, or related

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior UX/UI Designer to join their interactive media team in Rustenburg . This role focuses on crafting intuitive and engaging user experiences for digital products, including websites, applications, and interactive installations. You will be instrumental in translating user needs and business requirements into elegant, functional, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces. This is a key position within our client's growing arts and entertainment division, offering the chance to shape how users interact with cutting-edge digital content and experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and persona development to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile applications.
• Design intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces that align with brand guidelines and enhance user engagement.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless implementation of designs.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and performance metrics.
• Contribute to the development of design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing interactive design projects.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and information architecture.
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present design concepts effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance incentives.
• Hybrid work environment, combining remote flexibility with in-office collaboration in Rustenburg .
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in UX/UI design.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of interactive media.