UX Designer

ABC Worldwide; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 1,214,000 - 1,735,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm is seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead the design cycle from research to delivery. The ideal candidate has 6-8 years of experience in UX design, proficiency in tools like Figma and Adobe XD, and excels in creating user-centered designs in a fast-paced environment. This remote role offers an opportunity to craft impactful user experiences while collaborating closely with teams.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in UX design, with a strong portfolio.
• Ability to lead user research activities and translate insights into design.
• Experience working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stakeholder interviews to gather requirements.
• Lead user research and develop UX artifacts.
• Design information architectures and wireframes.
• Create UI mockups using design tools.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement designs.
• Present solutions and iterate based on feedback.

Skills

Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD

Strong grasp of UX strategy

Hands-on experience with user research

Attention to detail in UI design

Prototyping and usability testing

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior UX Designer

Experience: 6–8 Years

Location: Remote

About the Role: We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior UX Designer to lead the full design cycle — from research and strategy through to UI design and delivery. If you’re passionate about crafting seamless, user-centered experiences and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct stakeholder interviews to gather business requirements and translate them into actionable UX strategies.
• Lead or support user research activities including interviews, surveys, and data analysis.
• Develop user personas, journey maps, task flows, and other UX artifacts.
• Design intuitive information architectures and low-to-high fidelity wireframes.
• Create visually stunning and user-friendly UI mockups using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure the design vision is effectively implemented.
• Present design solutions to internal and external stakeholders and iterate based on feedback.
• Build or manage a design system when required to ensure design consistency.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or equivalent.
• Strong grasp of UX strategy, including persona creation, journey mapping, and information architecture.
• Hands-on experience with user research.
• A strong eye for UI/visual design and attention to detail.
• Experience with prototyping, usability testing, and feedback incorporation.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to articulate design rationale effectively.