UXUI Product Designer

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: November 15th 2025 - July 30th 2026
Work Set Up: On-site

Our client in the global professional services industry is looking for a UX/UI Product Designer to lead multidisciplinary initiatives aligning user needs business goals and technological possibilities. The role extends beyond UX and UI execution encompassing product strategy scalable design practices and AI-driven innovation. The successful candidate will play a key role in guiding design teams strengthening client relationships and positioning design as a strategic driver of measurable business outcomes. This role requires foresight to create sustainable tangible solutions that can be tested validated and embedded seamlessly into users daily lives delivering both immediate impact and long-term value.

What you will do:

Lead design workstreams and ensure high-quality delivery across UX UI and interaction design.
Oversee multidisciplinary design teams managing delivery across multiple projects and platforms.
Drive large-scale multi-market design programs integrating strategy design and technology.
Translated insights into user stories flows and tangible design deliverables.
Influence product roadmaps define scalable design practices and embed human-centered design principles.
Present design decisions clearly using storytelling techniques to influence and align stakeholders.
Develop and evolve design systems ensuring accessibility consistency and scalability.
Champion design innovation at scale driving the adoption of AI and identifying opportunities for growth.
Mentor and coach designers promoting both craft excellence and strategic thinking.
Partner with cross-functional teams to align design with business goals prioritize features and ensure accurate implementation.
Plan and conduct usability testing analyze data and refine designs based on results.
Support business development by contributing to proposals and pitch materials.
Advocate for inclusive user-centered design practices and continuous improvement within the design process.

Qualifications :

Minimum of 7 years of experience in UX UI and product design within consultancy or digital product environments.
Tertiary qualification in Design Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or a related field.
Proven leadership in managing teams scaling systematic design practices and embedding efficient workflows.
Strong proficiency in Figma prototyping tools and the Microsoft Office suite.
Familiarity with AI-assisted design technologies and agile product delivery frameworks.
Strong understanding of branding marketing social media business analysis and development.
Portfolio demonstrating both craft-level design and systems-level thinking.
Excellent facilitation storytelling and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to work under pressure meet deadlines and maintain high organizational standards.
Empathetic proactive and collaborative mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and innovation.

Additional Information :

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in without requiring sponsorship.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion gender gender identity/expression sexual orientation national origin disability age or veteran status.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Contract

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: November 15th 2025 - July 30th 2026Work Set Up: On-siteOur client in the global professional services industry is looking for a UX/UI Product Designer to lead multidisciplinary initiatives aligning user needs business goals and technological possibilities. The r...

What you will do:

Lead design workstreams and ensure high-quality delivery across UX UI and interaction design.
Oversee multidisciplinary design teams managing delivery across multiple projects and platforms.
Drive large-scale multi-market design programs integrating strategy design and technology.
Translated insights into user stories flows and tangible design deliverables.
Influence product roadmaps define scalable design practices and embed human-centered design principles.
Present design decisions clearly using storytelling techniques to influence and align stakeholders.
Develop and evolve design systems ensuring accessibility consistency and scalability.
Champion design innovation at scale driving the adoption of AI and identifying opportunities for growth.
Mentor and coach designers promoting both craft excellence and strategic thinking.
Partner with cross-functional teams to align design with business goals prioritize features and ensure accurate implementation.
Plan and conduct usability testing analyze data and refine designs based on results.
Support business development by contributing to proposals and pitch materials.
Advocate for inclusive user-centered design practices and continuous improvement within the design process.

Qualifications :

Minimum of 7 years of experience in UX UI and product design within consultancy or digital product environments.
Tertiary qualification in Design Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or a related field.
Proven leadership in managing teams scaling systematic design practices and embedding efficient workflows.
Strong proficiency in Figma prototyping tools and the Microsoft Office suite.
Familiarity with AI-assisted design technologies and agile product delivery frameworks.
Strong understanding of branding marketing social media business analysis and development.
Portfolio demonstrating both craft-level design and systems-level thinking.
Excellent facilitation storytelling and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to work under pressure meet deadlines and maintain high organizational standards.
Empathetic proactive and collaborative mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and innovation.

Additional Information :

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in without requiring sponsorship.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Contract

Key Skills

CSS
InVision
HTML5
Ux
Usability
Wireframing
Fireworks
UI
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Responsive Web Design
Sketch

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