UI/UX Designer
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Job Description
Job title: UI/UX Designer
Reporting to: Product Design Team Lead
Location: Cape Town
WHAT WE DO
Lula is an innovative and human-focused FinTech company on a mission to help small businesses optimise their cash flow. Our purpose is to help SMEs manage their businesses better faster and more simply so they can spend more time doing what they love.
If youre looking for a new place to call home that believes in the potential of the broader SME landscape in South Africa and a place where youll work with awesome people - then Lulas the place for you!
Were making business banking fast human Lula!
CULTURE CODE
We embrace Curiosity
We win as One
Were Driven by Purpose
We Execute with Ambition
OVERALL PURPOSE
This role will see you collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the design process in order to define and drive the user experience that SMEs in South Africa deserve when using financial services. Youll work with the Product Marketing and Engineering teams to take our web and mobile experiences to the next level. Were looking to build end-to-end journeys that help SMEs thrive in a tough market. These journeys need to be seamless considerate and where relevant WOW.
Responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating on the Product Roadmap: Work closely with product owners to understand the user problems and business opportunities behind Lulas roadmap. Contribute to the visual design strategy by translating product and business requirements into engaging UI designs.
- Design Execution: Create user interface designs including wireframes mockups and interactive prototypes that reflect Lulas design principles ensuring alignment with business goals and product specifications. Focus on scalability consistency and responsiveness across multiple platforms.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with UX designers product managers and engineering teams to implement intuitive high-quality user interfaces. Provide clear design handoffs and work closely with developers during implementation to ensure pixel-perfect execution.
- Customer-Centered Design: Work with UX designers to gain a deep understanding of Lulas customers and their needs by participating in user interviews surveys and usability testing sessions. Leverage customer insights feedback and data analytics to refine and iterate on UI designs that drive user engagement and satisfaction.
- Design Consistency & Standards: Ensure the user interface aligns with Lulas design system and brand guidelines. Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of design systems advocating for design best practices and ensuring consistency across products.
- Quality Assurance: Review and test designs during development and prior to product releases to ensure they meet high standards of usability accessibility and visual quality. Collaborate with QA teams to resolve design-related issues.
- Iterative Design Process: Participate in regular design critiques stand-ups and project planning. Embrace a growth mindset by actively seeking and acting on constructive feedback from peers stakeholders and end-users to continuously improve design deliverables.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate and present design decisions to stakeholders. Advocate for design choices based on data research and customer feedback aligning UI design efforts with Lulas overall business strategy
THE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WERE LOOKING FOR
- 2 Years of working experience
- Related degree in design/human computer interaction or equivalent
- Experience working as a UI Designer with a strong understanding of UI design and a fantastic portfolio to showcase your design work
- Experience in creating wireframes prototypes user flows and process flows from conception through to delivery
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes ideas and solutions with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Up-to-date knowledge of design software
Employment Type
Full-Time
