UXUI Designer
Johannesburg - South Africa
Job Summary
Reference: ITA005707-Rein-1
Our client is looking for a talented UX/UI Designer with strong leadership capabilities and a passion for creating intuitive engaging and user-centred digital experiences that delight users.
Our client is looking for a talented UX/UI Designer with strong leadership capabilities and a passion for creating intuitive engaging and user-centred digital experiences that delight users.
Duties & Responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity for a design professional who thrives at the intersection of creativity strategy and collaboration. You will play a key role in shaping meaningful digital experiences by translating complex business and user requirements into elegant functional and accessible design solutions.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers product owners business analysts and developers to design and deliver high-quality products across a variety of platforms and industries.
For more information contact:
Reinie Du Preez
Senior Specialist Recruitment Consultant
You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers product owners business analysts and developers to design and deliver high-quality products across a variety of platforms and industries.
Key Responsibilities
UX Design & Collaboration
- Partner with stakeholders to understand user needs business objectives and product requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design user-centred solutions
- Translate insights into user flows wireframes prototypes and high-fidelity designs
- Use research analytics and usability feedback to inform and improve design decisions
- Advocate for the user throughout the product lifecycle
- Ensure consistency across platforms products and brand touchpoints
Information Architecture
- Design and improve product structure navigation and content hierarchy
- Ensure intuitive user journeys aligned with user goals
Interaction Design
- Solve complex design challenges using user-centred design thinking
- Create flows prototypes and interaction models that clearly communicate experiences
- Ensure usability accessibility and design quality
Visual Design
- Produce high-quality visually consistent interfaces aligned with brand guidelines
- Contribute to and maintain design systems and reusable components
- Ensure responsive and accessible design across devices
Usability Evaluation
- Conduct usability testing and research to validate design decisions
- Analyse user feedback and product data to identify improvement opportunities
- Iterate designs to enhance usability and experience
Leadership
- Mentor and support junior designers within design communities
- Lead and contribute to design workshops critiques and ideation sessions
- Foster a culture of collaboration inclusion and continuous learning
- Advocate for UX best practices across teams and projects
- Contribute to proposals and client presentations
- Support the growth and development of the design community
UX Project Management
- Manage multiple UX projects simultaneously
- Define scope goals and deliverables with stakeholders
- Track progress manage priorities and mitigate project risks
Key Skills
- Strong UX/UI design capability with excellent problem-solving and visual craft
- Ability to translate user and business needs into effective digital experiences
- Strong communication collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
- High attention to detail with a proactive solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for user-centred design innovation and continuous improvement
Requirements
- Degree in Design Human-Computer Interaction or related field
- 3 years experience in UX/UI or product design
- Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design process and problem-solving ability
- Proficiency in tools such as Figma Sketch Adobe XD or similar
- Experience in user research and usability testing
- Strong leadership and mentoring capability
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Experience working in Agile or Lean UX environments (advantageous)
- Consulting agency or client-facing experience beneficial
- Software Developers (Back-End Front-End Full Stack)
- Mobile Developers
- Business & Systems Analysts
- BI & SQL Experts
- UI/UX Professionals
- Data Scientists & Data Analysts
- Big Data Professionals
- Cloud Experts
- Infrastructure Specialists
- DevOps & SecOps Engineers
- Cybersecurity Specialists
- SEO / Digital Designers
For more information contact:
Reinie Du Preez
Senior Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Required Experience:
IC