UX/UI Designer (Remote)
IT – Designer
Cape Town – Western Cape
ENVIRONMENT:
Our client, a software engineering and data science consultancy based in Johannesburg, South Africa, with a global development footprint, is seeking an Intermediate+ UX/UI Designer. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of transforming Figma designs into functional products, with a keen eye for aesthetics and meticulous attention to detail. This role is crucial for developing an intuitive, visually compelling, and efficient user experience.
DUTIES:
Design skills:
- Ensure consistent and pixel-perfect implementation of designs across different screen resolutions and devices
- Create site maps, UML diagrams
- Be up to date with all trends and tools in design
- Corporate Identity design (logo, font, website)
Implementation & Collaboration:
- Develop and fine-tune existing designs, review legacy design and offer enhancements and improvement plans
Interactive Elements & Animations:
- Design responsive and interactive elements, ensuring smooth transitions and user engagements.
- Implement animations and micro-interactions that enhance user experience without compromising performance
Feedback & Iteration:
- Actively gather feedback from users, stakeholders, and team members
- Iterate on designs and implementations, adapting to feedback and emerging requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have:
- 3+ years of hands-on UX/UI product design experience
- Outstanding collaborative and communication skills
- Expertise in Figma and UI kits (web and mobile)
- Experience in implementing and working with Figma
- Experience in implementing design systems
- Profound understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility
- Proficiency in English (at least Upper-Intermediate level)