User Interface Designer

FirstRand group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is looking for a User Interface Designer in Johannesburg to build and maintain robust design systems in Figma. You will collaborate with UX and product designers to ensure consistency and advocate for best practices. Candidates should have strong communication and interface design skills along with 3+ years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Opportunities to network and collaborate

Challenging work

Opportunities to innovate

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a robust design system in Figma.
• Partner with UX and product designers for design consistency.
• Conduct regular audits to improve existing components.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Very good user interface design skills

Good stakeholder engagement

Able to work under pressure

Good presentation skills

Education

Related qualification

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

Overview

To translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into intuitive and functional designs with the aim of shaping and improving the user experience to enhance the aesthetic appeal across web, desktop and mobile through the creation of considered visual elements.

Role Introduction

HelloFutureUser Interface Designer

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

What you will do

• Build and maintain a robust design system in Figma, including foundations (typography, colour, spacing), components, templates, and guidelines.
• Partner with UX, product designers, and front-end developers to ensure design consistency and implementation fidelity.
• Create and maintain documentation, usage guidelines, and component specs to support scalable design.
• Collaborate closely with dev teams to ensure design tokens, component libraries, and coded UI align.
• Conduct regular audits to identify inconsistencies, improve existing components, and deprecate legacy elements.
• Advocate for accessibility, usability, and design best practices across all components and patterns.
• Onboard and support designers across the team on how to use and contribute to the system.
• General knowledge on front end technologies to facilitate collaboration between design and dev.
• Designtoolsexperience with Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• The successful candidate must be able to handle multiple projects at a time.

You will be responsible for

• Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships across areas of specialisation.
• Participate in planned activities that support personal development. Manage risks in your area of responsibility.
• Deliver customer experience excellence in your service delivery aligned to organisational values and service standards.

What you will need

• 3+ years experience in a similar role.
• Related qualification.

We can be a match if you can

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Good presentation skills.
• Very good user interface design skills.
• Good stakeholder engagement.

You will have access to

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Challenging work.
• Opportunities to innovate.

Are you interested to take the step?

We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards; kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

07 / 10 / 25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.