UX/UI Designer

Flash Group; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catered lunch four days a week

Open coffee bar and snacks

Employee Assistance Programme

Corporate Social Investment events

Free on-site parking

LinkedIn Learning access

Social events throughout the year

Group risk benefits

Flash Club – up to five extra leave

Job summary

Flash is seeking a UI/UX Designer to shape the user experience of our products and services. You will collaborate with product managers and developers to create simple, user-centred digital experiences across web and mobile.

Required: a portfolio with documented UI/UX case studies, 2-5 years’ experience, and strong Figma skills. The role involves contributing to a shared design system and advancing design workflows with AI tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of professional UI/UX design experience.
• A comprehensive portfolio with documented UI/UX case studies.
• Proficient in Figma (required) and other relevant software.
• Fully integrated with AI-assisted design tools and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver UI/UX solutions from wireframes through to production-ready assets across web and mobile.
• Develop, maintain, and champion a shared design system and pattern library for consistency.
• Create interactive prototypes of varying fidelity for user testing and feedback cycles.
• Conduct and analyse user research to inform design decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers, solutions architects, and developers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Define, document and present flows for seamless developer handover.
• Conduct peer design reviews to maintain quality and consistency.
• Regularly audit products for usability and accessibility improvements.
• Stay current with industry trends, including AI-assisted design workflows.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Computer Science, or another relevant subject

Tools

Figma

Claude Design

Framer

Useberry

Figma Make

Claude Code

Job description

Flash

2026/10/05 Western Cape

Job Reference Number: FH-794

Department: Marketing

Industry: Marketing

Job Type: Permanent

Positions Available: 1

Salary: Market Related

As our UI/UX Designer, youll work closely with product managers and developers, you will help shape the user experience of our products and services by designing simple, intuitive and user-centred digital experiences.

Job Description

What the Herd is about

Flash is a well-established brand and part of Pepkor, with a global strategy and a clear purpose: making people’s lives easier.

We use frontier technology to create opportunities and build products and services that make a real difference in people’s everyday lives.

• We are all in
• We have each other’s backs
• We are brave

They shape how we work, how we show up for one another and the kind of culture we’re building. A place where people can do meaningful work, feel supported to do their best and have the freedom to make an impact.

If you’re excited by meaningful problems, smart people and building brands and products that improve everyday lives, we’d love to meet you.

Why this role matters

As our UI/UX Designer, you'll work closely with product managers and developers, you will help shape the user experience of our products and services by designing simple, intuitive and user-centred digital experiences.

What You’ll Own

• Design and deliver UI/UX solutions, from wireframes through to production-ready assets across web and mobile platforms.
• Develop, maintain, and champion a shared design system and pattern library to ensure visual and functional consistency across all products.
• Create interactive prototypes of varying fidelity to facilitate rapid user testing and iterative feedback cycles.
• Conduct and analyse user research to uncover insights on behaviour, needs, and pain points that inform design decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers, solutions architects, and developers throughout the product lifecycle to ensure design intent is accurately implemented.
• Define, document and present flows for seamless developer handover.
• Conduct peer design reviews, providing constructive feedback and contributing to the overall quality and consistency of the team's output.
• Regularly audit existing products to identify and prioritise usability, accessibility, and consistency improvements.
• Stay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices, including emerging AI-assisted design workflows: actively integrating relevant advancements into the team's approach to boost quality and productivity.
• Contribute to design strategy and cross-functional decision-making by offering informed design perspectives in planning, presentation and review processes.

Job Requirements

Experience We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Computer Science, or another relevant subject
• A comprehensive portfolio with documented UI/UX case studies (required for application)
• Minimum 2 - 5 years of professional experience in UI/UX Design
• Highly proficient in Figma (required) and other relevant software (such as Claude Design, Framer and Useberry (or similar))
• Fully integrated with AI-assisted design tools and workflows (Figma Make, Claude Code etc.)
• Demonstrable experience designing for complex, multi-platform products (wireframing through to high fidelity designs and working prototypes)
• Proficient in planning, conducting, analysing and applying user research
• Experience working within cross-functional teams including product, engineering, and business stakeholders
• Deep knowledge of UX design patterns, information architecture, and design-thinking methodology
• Proficiency working in and maintaining design systems and component libraries
• Strong understanding of development handover processes and ability to produce production-ready assets
• Advantageous: an area of expertise in a UX niche such as interaction design, UX writing, data analysis, illustration, low-code etc.

You’ll thrive in the Herd if you have…

• Excellent attention to detail
• Appetite for research and a data-first approach
• Seeks out industry best practices and common UX design patterns
• Motivated to stay on top of design trends and continually expand design and technical skills
• Strong multi-tasking, time management, and prioritization abilities
• Results-driven
• Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative working environment
• Passionate about the end user

Perks that make your life easier

• Catered lunch four days a week for office-based team members.
• An open coffee bar and snacks.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Corporate Social Investment events and opportunities to give back.
• Free on-site parking.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning.
• Social events throughout the year.
• Group risk benefits.
• Flash Club, our employee engagement programme where you can earn up to five additional leave days by completing all categories within a cycle.

If this sounds like the kind of challenge you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you.