UX/UI Designer

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & bonuses

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional growth in UX/UI design

Access to modern design tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and user-centric UX/UI Designer to enhance our digital product offerings across web and mobile. You will translate user needs into intuitive interfaces, conduct user research, and develop high-fidelity prototypes.

This role offers a dynamic hybrid work model with remote collaboration and in-person sessions at our Benoni office, enabling innovative, user-focused design with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showcasing UX/UI design for web and mobile.
• Proficient with Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design, information architecture, and interaction design.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct user research to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Collaborate with product and development teams to iterate designs.
• Conduct usability testing and apply feedback.

Skills

Portfolio

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

UX principles

Information architecture

Interaction design

Communication

Hybrid work experience

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and user-centric UX/UI Designer to enhance their digital product offerings. This role is pivotal in shaping intuitive and engaging user experiences across our web and mobile platforms. You will translate user needs and business requirements into seamless interfaces, conducting user research, creating wireframes, and developing high-fidelity prototypes. This position offers a dynamic hybrid work model, combining remote flexibility with collaborative sessions in our Benoni office, fostering innovation and user-focused design.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
• Design intuitive user interfaces and engaging user experiences for web and mobile applications.
• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to iterate on designs.
• Conduct usability testing and incorporate feedback to improve user satisfaction.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions.
• Experience working in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office responsibilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing a blend of flexibility and in-person collaboration.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in UX/UI design.
• Access to modern design tools and technologies.
• A collaborative team atmosphere focused on creating impactful user experiences.