UX/UI Designer - Remote

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full remote work flexibility

Exposure to innovative digital product

Learning and development opportunities

Collaborative company culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented UX/UI Designer to join a fully remote team, contributing to the enhancement of digital products and user experiences. You will drive the full product lifecycle from research and wireframes to high-fidelity prototyping and final visuals.

The role emphasizes user-centered design, collaboration across distributed teams, and delivering intuitive interfaces for web and mobile platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer with a strong portfolio showing design process and finished projects.
• Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or InVision.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design best practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to gather insights and identify areas for improvement.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile applications.
• Develop and maintain a consistent design system and style guides to ensure brand coherence across all digital touchpoints.
• Collaborate effectively with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders in a remote setting.
• Translate complex user needs and business requirements into intuitive and visually appealing interface designs.

Skills

User research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Design systems

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

InVision

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented and innovative UX/UI Designer to join their fully remote team, contributing to the enhancement of digital products and user experiences. You will play a critical role in the entire product development lifecycle, from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity prototyping and final visual design. This position requires a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and the ability to create intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces. If you are passionate about crafting seamless digital journeys and thrive in a flexible, remote work environment, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to gather insights and identify areas for improvement.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile applications.
• Develop and maintain a consistent design system and style guides to ensure brand coherence across all digital touchpoints.
• Collaborate effectively with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders in a remote setting.
• Translate complex user needs and business requirements into intuitive and visually appealing interface designs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design process and finished projects.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or InVision.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design best practices.
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.
• Full remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to work on exciting and innovative digital products.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive company culture focused on innovation and user satisfaction.