UI/UX Designer
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Job Description
Location: Cape Town Western Cape (On-Site)
Overview:
Our client a top tier South African company is looking for a skilled UI/UX Designer to help shape the future of digital this role you will help develop digital products for renowned brands by harnessing cutting-edge technology and a sophisticated tech stack.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create wireframes prototypes and high-fidelity designs for web and mobile using tools like Figma or Sketch.
- Ensure alignment of your designs with the existing design system contributing to its evolution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technical feasibility high-quality outcomes and alignment.
- Advocate for user needs by conducting usability tests and iterating designs based on feedback.
- Analyse user data and behaviour to inform design decisions and deliver intuitive solutions.
- Regularly communicate and present your design ideas to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelors degree/Diploma in Design
- 3-5 years of experience in UI/UX design.
- Proficient in Figma (auto-layout components prototyping) and Sketch.
- Knowledge of working with design systems and usability testing tools.
- Experience with usability testing and user research.
- A sharp portfolio showcasing design thinking and cross-platform projects.
Core Competencies:
- A design-forward and problem-solving outlook with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards to ensure inclusive design.
- Ability to understand South African audiences digital behaviour.
- Clear communication skills to articulate ideas and facilitate discussions.
- Strong user research skills and the ability to synthesize data into actionable insights.
- Ability to align design deliverables with functional and technical requirements
Preferred (Nice-to-have) Experience:
- Experience with news/media platforms or high-traffic digital products.
- Knowledge of analytics tools like Google Analytics or Hotjar.
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks or Scrum environments.
- Understanding of South Africas digital audience and their engagement patterns.
- Basic familiarity with HTML/CSS.
Benefits of working at
Dynamic work schedule: We enjoy flexible working hours with core hours in our Cape Town offices between 10AM to 3PM and optionally remote for the balance of your working hours.
AI-forward culture: We actively look for opportunities to leverage AI to unlock new opportunities. We harness cutting-edge AI technology and tools to supercharge productivity efficiency and results and we encourage our teams to explore and experiment.
Continuous learning & growth: Dive into a wealth of learning opportunities backed by our parent company the Naspers group. Gain free access to platforms like Udemy pursue nanodegrees to enrich your skills or take advantage of complimentary Microsoft certification training. We also offer bursary opportunities.
Stay ahead: Attend cutting-edge tech events and expos to stay on top of industry trends and innovations.
Personalised benefits: Choose from optional medical aid and customisable retirement funding options to suit your needs.
Give back: Each year take up to 3 days of Volunteers24 leave to make a meaningful impact in the community while supporting causes you care about.
Given the employment equity policy of Media24 preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups.
Employment Type
Full Time
