Ux Designer

Blue Pearl HQ; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services firm is looking for a UX Designer to join their high-performance team. The ideal candidate will have 7-9 years of experience in designing consumer-facing mobile apps, with a strong understanding of human-centered design principles and excellent collaboration skills. The work environment is hybrid, and you'll engage with international clients while maintaining high design standards and a commitment to creative excellence.

Qualifications

• 7-9 years of experience in UX design of consumer-facing digital products.
• Strong track record in delivering user-friendly experiences.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-feedback environments.

Responsibilities

• Shape conceptual wireframes for a differentiated brand experience.
• Design wireframes and user flows for multiple MVPs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet design requirements.
• Engage with clients to align on design direction.
• Support usability testing and gather feedback.
• Coach teams on user experience design practices.
• Maintain understanding of brand and service design consistency.

Skills

Human-centered design principles

Experience design

Collaboration skills

Creative problem-solving

Communication skills

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

UX Designer – Blue Pearl HQ

We are sourcing for highly specialized, deeply skilled designer with strong craft.

Candidate must have demonstrable experience in the design of consumer facing native mobile apps. Experience in airline and e-commerce ecosystems is a great advantage. Work is deeply embedded in the world of AI, native app patterns, technical systems, and complex design flows. Experience with working on large international brands is a must. Ability to work within design processes, high-feedback environments, and global quality expectations. Strong collaboration skills with tolerance for large-organisation. Team culture is extremely high-performance, with high design standards looking for world-class talent who is obsessed with beautiful design and are energized by creative excellence. It will be hybrid delivery. Teams will be based locally with occasional travel to KSA alternated with the client travelling to South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Shaping the conceptual wireframes to deliver a world-class differentiated brand experience
• Design wireframes and user flows for multiple MVPs, ensuring intuitive and user-friendly experiences
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design solutions meet business and technical requirements
• Engage with client to align on design direction
• Support usability testing and gather feedback to inform design decisions
• Enable and coach teams on the practice of user experience design
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of brand, products, and services to ensure design consistency and coherence

Requirements

• Strong understanding of human-centered design principles and design thinking
• Excellent design skills, with a focus on experience design
• Strong track record in user experience design of consumer-facing digital products
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite or similar
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and critically
• Experience: 7-9 years

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Location

Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa