Our client, a leader in the media industry, is looking for a UI/UX Designer to join their dynamic and fast-paced team, where technology, content, and innovation shape South Africas top digital, print, and ecommerce platforms.

The clients team of engineers, data scientists, product managers and UX/UI design specialists develop exceptional digital products for renowned brands. By harnessing cutting-edge technology and a sophisticated tech stack, they deliver world-class solutions. Our vibrant, people-focused culture, commitment to innovation, and strong societal mission are at the heart of everything we do.

What will you do?

• 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.
• Analyze user data and behavior to inform design decisions and deliver intuitive solutions.
• Regularly communicate and present your design ideas to stakeholders.

What should you have?

• Bachelor`s 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.

What will you need?

• 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 behavior.
• 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

Nice to Haves

• 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 Africa`s digital audience and their engagement patterns.
• Basic familiarity with HTML/CSS.

General:

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us after 30 days you may consider your application unsuccessful
• Given the employment equity policy of the client, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups.
• Please include your current salary and salary expectations.

Ui/Ux Designer (Ch1104) position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-03-02 at 13:00:26 in the It Computer category

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