UI/UX Designer - Digital Media

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health and wellness benefits

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to join their digital media team, working remotely from Port Elizabeth. You will create intuitive, engaging UIs and experiences for web and mobile products, ensuring a user-friendly and visually appealing digital journey that meets user needs and business goals.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of UI/UX experience, a strong portfolio, proficiency with Figma/Sketch/Adobe XD, and hands-on experience with user research and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design for digital products.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design.
• Proficiency with Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Experience with user research and usability testing.
• Excellent remote communication skills to articulate design decisions.

Responsibilities

• Design user-centered interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring ease of use and accessibility.
• Develop wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user flows to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to iterate on designs.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into effective design solutions.
• Maintain and evolve the client's design system and style guides to ensure consistency across all digital touchpoints.

Skills

UI/UX design

Wireframes

Prototyping

User research

Usability testing

Remote communication

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively searching for a talented UI/UX Designer to join their expanding digital media team, working remotely from Port Elizabeth . You will be responsible for creating intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user interfaces and experiences for a variety of digital products, including web applications and mobile platforms. This role is crucial for ensuring our client's digital presence is user-friendly, aesthetically pleasing, and effectively meets user needs and business objectives, contributing to a seamless and enjoyable digital journey for all users.

Key Responsibilities

• Design user-centered interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring ease of use and accessibility.
• Develop wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user flows to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to iterate on designs.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into effective design solutions.
• Maintain and evolve the client's design system and style guides to ensure consistency across all digital touchpoints.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design for digital products.
• A strong portfolio showcasing successful UI/UX design projects and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate design decisions clearly in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote work environment, allowing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture, fostering innovation and creativity.