UI/UX Designer - Web Applications

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary incentives

Health benefits

Career advancement

Collaborative environment

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in George, South Africa, is seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to craft intuitive web interfaces for our suite of apps. You will translate complex requirements into elegant, usable designs and collaborate with product managers and developers to ship features that delight users.

You should have a strong portfolio, experience with Figma/Sketch/Adobe XD, and a solid grasp of user research, usability testing, and information architecture.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio of web application design.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design, usability principles, and information architecture.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Excellent visual design skills with a strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze user feedback to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web applications and digital products.
• Design intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces that align with brand guidelines and user needs.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure accurate implementation of UI designs.
• Iterate on designs based on user testing, stakeholder feedback, and performance metrics.

Skills

UI/UX Design

User Research

Prototyping

Visual Design

Information Architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an innovative UI/UX Designer to join their product development team based in George . You will be responsible for designing intuitive and engaging user interfaces for their suite of web applications, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable user experience. This role requires a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and the ability to translate complex requirements into elegant, functional designs. You will work closely with product managers and developers to bring user-centric features to life, playing a key role in enhancing user satisfaction and product usability.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze user feedback to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web applications and digital products.
• Design intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces that align with brand guidelines and user needs.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure accurate implementation of UI designs.
• Iterate on designs based on user testing, stakeholder feedback, and performance metrics.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio of web application design.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design, usability principles, and information architecture.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Excellent visual design skills with a strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing tech company in George .
• A creative and collaborative work environment focused on innovation.
• Generous paid time off and professional development support.