Senior UX/UI Designer - User-Centric Digital Experiences

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Learning and growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior UX/UI Designer to lead user experience initiatives in Cape Town. You will transform user needs and business requirements into intuitive interfaces for digital products, collaborating with product managers, engineers, and researchers.

The role emphasizes user research, interaction design, and visual design principles, with a track record of delivering successful digital products.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design for digital products.
• Proficiency with Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD or similar tools.
• Strong knowledge of user-centered design, IA, and interaction design.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability tests, and competitive analysis to identify needs and pain points.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, flows, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile.
• Design intuitive interfaces aligned with brand guidelines.
• Iterate designs based on feedback, A/B testing, and data insights.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure faithful UI implementation.
• Advocate for user-centered design across the product lifecycle.

Skills

User research

Usability testing

Interaction design

Information architecture

Visual design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior UX/UI Designer to lead user experience initiatives in Cape Town. You will transform user needs and business requirements into intuitive interfaces for digital products, collaborating with product managers, engineers, and researchers.

The role emphasizes user research, interaction design, and visual design principles, with a track record of delivering successful digital products.