Senior UX/UI Designer - Remote | Gaming Hardware & Software

Placements24

Randburg

Hybrid

ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,167,000

Full time

41 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Professional development

Global team collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly creative Senior UX/UI Designer to join a remote-first team shaping next-generation gaming hardware and software interfaces. You will translate complex user needs into elegant, user-centered designs for desktop, mobile, and embedded device UIs, collaborating with product managers, hardware engineers, and software developers.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of UX/UI experience, a strong portfolio in research, interaction and visual design, and proficiency with

Qualifications

5+ years of UX/UI design experience with software and hardware products.
Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, CS, or related field.
Strong portfolio in user research, interaction design, and visual design.

Responsibilities

Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to inform design decisions.
Develop personas, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity mockups for software and hardware interfaces.
Design intuitive interfaces for gaming peripherals including desktop apps, mobile apps, and embedded UIs.
Collaborate with product managers and engineers to ensure designs are feasible and implemented well.
Iterate on designs based on user feedback, data analysis, and constraints.
Create and maintain design systems, style guides, and UI component libraries for consistency.
Advocate for user-centered design and best practices within the organization.
Mentor junior designers and stay updated on gaming UX/UI trends.