Senior UX Designer at Lucky Beard
Gauteng, Gauteng, South Africa -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Dec, 24

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Sep, 24

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Human Computer Interaction, Business English, Design Tools, Javascript, Ux Design, English, Writing, Css, Figma, Computer Science, Html, Design

Industry

Graphic Design/Web Design

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

We’re looking for a Senior UX Designer to join our team. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping exceptional digital experiences for users. Your primary focus will be on driving and delivering the user-centered design process, from research and ideation to wireframing, prototyping and testing. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, advocating for users and applying your expertise to deliver intuitive, innovative, and impactful products that meet user needs and align with our clients’ vision and goals.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of industry experience in UX design.
  • Degree in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial, etc.), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science (CS) or equivalent certification (e.g. HFI, UX Design Institute, IDF) advantageous.
  • Proficient with industry standard design tools (Figma, Axure).
  • Proficient in business English (communicating, presenting, writing, compiling presentations in English).
  • Presentation skills: You must have the ability to clearly and concisely present your work and articulate your rationale supporting your decisions and direction.
  • A portfolio that effectively reflects your UX experience and clearly demonstrates your work and process (Please indicate your specific roles and contributions for each project submitted as part of the portfolio).
  • Technical experience / knowledge advantageous such as HTML, JavaScript & CSS
Responsibilities
  • Research and Analysis:
  • Conduct research and analysis of competitors, platforms, systems, apps and services etc.
  • Create personas, user stories and user journeys through user research and data analysis.
  • Analyse the usability and experience of new and existing products and provide constructive suggestions that can be applied to the client’s product or service.
  • Design and Prototyping:
  • Work alongside other UX Designers, Strategists, UI Designers, Developers and Copywriters to ensure we create exceptional user experiences.
  • Understand product specifications and user psychology, and find creative ways to solve complex UX problems.
  • Develop task flows, Information Architectures (IA) and navigation structures.
  • Create wireframes & interactive prototypes.
  • Note: High fidelity UI designs are not a requirement for a UX designer.
  • User Testing and Validation:
  • Conduct user testing and gather, analyse and present feedback and recommendations.
  • Be comfortable facilitating workshops and interviews to identify focus areas for our clients and their customers, with the support of your UX Lead.
  • Packaging and Presentation:
  • Packaging and presenting research, designs, UX recommendations, strategies, etc. to stakeholders, with the support of your UX Lead.
  • Collaboration and Communication:
  • Regular check-ins with your UX Lead and team.
  • Attend and participate in global UX meetups.
  • Embody our culture and values
  • Continuous Learning and Development:
  • Stay up to date with UX trends, tools and methodologies and continuous up-skilling.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of industry experience in UX design.
  • Degree in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial, etc.), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science (CS) or equivalent certification (e.g. HFI, UX Design Institute, IDF) advantageous.
  • Proficient with industry standard design tools (Figma, Axure).
  • Proficient in business English (communicating, presenting, writing, compiling presentations in English).
  • Presentation skills: You must have the ability to clearly and concisely present your work and articulate your rationale supporting your decisions and direction.
  • A portfolio that effectively reflects your UX experience and clearly demonstrates your work and process (Please indicate your specific roles and contributions for each project submitted as part of the portfolio).
  • Technical experience / knowledge advantageous such as HTML, JavaScript & CSS.
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