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Johannesburg - South Africa

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Job Description

Job Description: Senior UX/UI Designer

Location: Bedfordview Johannesburg Gauteng South Africa

Type: Fulltime

About the Role:

We are seeking a seasoned and innovative Senior UX/UI Designer to lead the design of cuttingedge digital experiences. You will take ownership of the entire design process emphasizing a usercentered approach while aligning with business goals. This role requires a strategic mindset understanding of user needs and a sharp eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design Leadership:
    • Own endtoend design processes ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs.
    • Advocate for usercentered design principles across teams.
    • Report on releases and their impact strategizing for iterative improvements.
  • Research & Strategy:
    • Plan and conduct user research competitive analysis and usability testing pre and postdeployment.
    • Report on findings to refine and improve the overall user experience.
    • Utilize datadriven insights to define design strategies and user experiences.
    • Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in user experiences using key data insights.
    • Create a user experience backlog for continuous improvements.
  • HighQuality Design Execution:
    • Create detailed wireframes prototypes and highfidelity designs for web and mobile platforms.
    • Ensure designs are visually compelling functional and aligned with brand identity.
    • Collaborate with developers for seamless implementation of designs.
  • Collaboration:
    • Lead design workshops and presentations to articulate design decisions.
    • Act as a communication bridge between design and development teams.
  • Design Systems:
    • Develop maintain and enhance the company’s design system and component libraries.
    • Document design work including user testing and developer briefing documents.
    • Drive consistency in design across all touchpoints.
  • Innovation & Trends:
    • Stay updated on industry trends tools and best practices.
    • Propose and implement innovative solutions to complex design challenges.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in UX/UI design with a portfolio showcasing complex and impactful projects.
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Mastery of design tools like Figma or similar.
    • Strong knowledge of user research methods usability testing and analytics.
    • Understanding of frontend technologies (HTML CSS JavaScript) for effective collaboration.
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:
    • Strong communication and storytelling skills to present design concepts.
    • Able to manage multiple projects with timely delivery.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strategic and innovative thinking with a userfirst approach.
    • Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
    • Collaborative proactive and adaptable to a dynamic work environment.

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