Cape Town City Centre: UI/UX Designer (CPT)

March 31, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Cape Town Region

IT / Computing / Software

Job Description

Job description: Develop and improve the quality of our user experience with our digital platforms, through user research. Design software and platforms that meet our userâ€™s needs. Be responsible for combining interfaces and workflows to enhance user experience. Ultimately responsible to making our digital offering more user-friendly and intuitive in order to attract and retain customers. Â Responsibilities: Building the UX Design capability from the ground up Conducting user research and testing Developing wireframes and task flows based on user needs Collaborating with Designers and Developers to create intuitive, user-friendly software Understand product specifications and user psychology Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback Create personas through user research and data Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success Develop wireframes and prototypes around customer needs Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability) Work with UI designers to implement attractive designs Communicate design ideas and prototypes to developers Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends B. Com Informatics/B. Engineering/ B.Sc. Proven experience as a UX Designer,Â UI Designer or similar role A strong portfolio of successful UX and other technical projects is essential Background in project management and research Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture Proficient in design software (e.g. UX Pin, Balsamiq) Knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript is a plus Problem-solving aptitude Analytical mind with a business acumen Excellent communication skills

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Cape Town Region

The IT and computing industry in the Cape Town region is generally thriving, with a strong demand for skilled professionals in fields such as software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. Typically, these roles are found across various sectors, including technology, finance, healthcare, and education. As a result, career opportunities in this field are often diverse and abundant.

In terms of salary ranges, it’s common to find IT and computing professionals earning between R400 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and may vary significantly based on individual circumstances. For instance, senior roles or those in larger companies tend to command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may be lower.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, experience with software development methodologies like Agile or Scrum, knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and familiarity with cloud computing platforms. Additionally, many employers also value skills such as data analysis, problem-solving, and communication.

The technology industry is a significant sector that employs IT professionals in Cape Town, followed by the financial services and manufacturing sectors. Other industries that commonly require these roles include education, healthcare, and government.

For those looking to advance their careers in IT and computing, there are various opportunities for professional development. Typically, this involves obtaining relevant certifications, such as CompTIA or Cisco, and staying up-to-date with industry trends through online courses or workshops. Many employers also provide training and mentorship programs to support employee growth. With experience and continuous learning, it’s possible to move into senior roles or specialise in a particular area of expertise.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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