UX/UI Designer - Mobile Applications

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Cutting-edge tools

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented UX/UI Designer to enhance mobile app experiences in Rustenburg. You will translate user needs and business requirements into intuitive interfaces for our mobile products, working with product managers and developers to deliver engaging experiences.

You will conduct user research, create personas, design wireframes and high-fidelity mockups, and iterate based on usability testing and data analysis to improve adoption and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Proven UX/UI design experience with a strong mobile app portfolio.
• Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or InVision.
• Solid understanding of mobile design principles and platform guidelines.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Excellent visual design skills with attention to detail and typography.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, create personas, and map journeys.
• Design wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for iOS and Android.
• Develop intuitive navigation systems and user flows.
• Create visually appealing UI elements adhering to brand guidelines.
• Conduct usability testing and iterate based on feedback and data.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation and design consistency.

Skills

User research

Prototyping

Interaction design

Visual design

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

InVision

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and user-centric UX/UI Designer to enhance their mobile application experiences in Rustenburg . You will be responsible for translating user needs and business requirements into intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces for our mobile products. This role requires a deep understanding of user behavior, interaction design principles, and visual design aesthetics within the mobile ecosystem. You will work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to deliver exceptional user experiences that drive adoption and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, create user personas, and map user journeys to understand user needs and pain points.


• Design wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms.


• Develop intuitive navigation systems and user flows that are easy to understand and use.


• Create visually appealing UI elements, including icons, typography, and color palettes, adhering to brand guidelines.


• Conduct usability testing and iterate on designs based on user feedback and data analysis.


• Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs and maintain design consistency.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer , with a strong portfolio showcasing mobile app design projects.


• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or InVision.


• Solid understanding of mobile design principles, platform guidelines (iOS Human Interface Guidelines, Android Material Design), and responsive design.


• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.


• Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for detail and typography.


• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.


• Opportunity to work on innovative mobile applications impacting users in Rustenburg and beyond.


• Exposure to cutting-edge design tools and methodologies.


• A collaborative team environment that values creativity and user feedback.


• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.