UI/UX Designer (Figma Focused)

RM Staffing B.V.; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in South Africa is looking for a creative UI/UX Designer to enhance digital experiences. In this role, you will design user-friendly interfaces, collaborate with stakeholders, and conduct user research to refine designs. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in UI/UX design, proficiency with tools like Figma or Adobe XD, and exceptional communication skills. A strong portfolio is required. This position offers an opportunity to work on engaging projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and responsive design best practices.
• Portfolio showcasing previous UI/UX design projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and prototype user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers for seamless user experience.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to refine designs.

Skills

Proficiency with design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, InVision)

User-centered design principles

A/B testing

Front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration skills

Job description

Job Summary We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented UI/UX Designer to design intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing digital experiences. You will collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to translate user insights and business requirements into functional, elegant interfaces that enhance usability and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and prototype user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications based on project requirements and user research.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to ensure a seamless user experience from concept to implementation.
• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas effectively.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to refine designs and improve overall user satisfaction.
• Ensure consistency of brand identity and design standards across all platforms.
• Stay up to date with emerging design trends, tools, and best practices in UI/UX.
• Communicate design rationale and decisions clearly to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Work closely with developers to ensure accurate translation of design into code.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or InVision.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and responsive design best practices.
• Experience conducting user testing, A/B testing, and gathering actionable insights.
• Basic knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Portfolio showcasing previous UI/UX design projects.