Senior UX/UI Lead — Strategy, Design Systems & AI

Media24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 480 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Africa is looking for a UX/UI Team Lead to spearhead design strategies across key digital platforms. This role involves leading a talented team, conducting user research, and pushing the boundaries of UX/UI principles. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of relevant experience and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. Join us in our Cape Town office to make a significant impact within the digital media landscape.

Benefits

Access to world-class training opportunities

Successful bursary programme for education

Work on leading digital media brands

Qualifications

• 7+ years in UX/UI design with a minimum of 2 years leading a team.
• Strong portfolio showcasing design process and user testing.
• Proficient in Figma and knowledgeable about HTML/CSS/JS.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end UX/UI strategy for products.
• Create and manage user testing programs.
• Lead design critiques and foster innovation.

Skills

UX/UI design

Team leadership

User research

Prototyping in Figma

Data analysis

Education

Relevant tertiary degree plus UX/UI qualification

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Maze

Job description

A leading media company in Africa is looking for a UX/UI Team Lead to spearhead design strategies across key digital platforms. This role involves leading a talented team, conducting user research, and pushing the boundaries of UX/UI principles. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of relevant experience and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. Join us in our Cape Town office to make a significant impact within the digital media landscape.