SUMMARY:
A client in the banking sector is urgently seeking a UX/UI DESIGNER to join their team and elevate user experience initiatives to new heights.
POSITION INFO:
JOB DESCRIPTION INFORMATION
Job Title: UX/UI Designer
Employment Type: 12 Months Contract (Renewable), Hybrid
Work Location: Sandton, Johannesburg
Job Description / Responsibilities:
Requirements:
- Research and analysis.
- User story refinement.
- Wireframing, prototyping and testing
- Information architecture.
- Interface Design.
- Figma Library management.
- Work with external and internal clients to fully understand and establish clear creative briefs for projects, guiding our delivery teams in a desirable direction.
- Work with other partners to deeply understand the needs and characteristics of target customers.
- Rigorously analyse business and customer needs alongside potential design options.
- Build and iterate high-quality prototypes, drawing on feedback from user testing.
- Clearly explain the design approach, process, and timelines to business stakeholders.
- Assist in building plans for projects, outlining the key tasks, the people responsible for them and the order in which they will be completed.
- Monitor progress against plan, taking action to overcome issues that are faced.
- Provide regular updates of progress to senior stakeholders.
- Develop scenarios, navigation models and prototypes for demonstration of concepts.
- Maintain awareness of ‘best-in-class’ design.
- Maintain awareness of relevant social, cultural, economic, and technological trends.
- Plan, design and execute user testing, including stakeholder interviews, focus groups, contextual enquiry, and usability testing.
Background and experience required:- Some financial services or similar experience.
- NQF Level 6.
- Degree in a design discipline such as product, industrial, service, interaction, digital or visual design or equivalent qualification.
- 6 years + technical experience.
- Ability to communicate ideas through drawing, digital tools, prototyping, model making etc.
- (2) years’ experience conducting audience and usability research including benchmarking, heuristic reviews, surveys, analytics, stakeholder interviews, focus groups, contextual inquiry, and usability testing.
- (2) years’ experience in each of the usability and software engineering cycle phases (analysis, design, implementation, and deployment).
Mandatory Skills:- 6 years + technical experience.
- Ability to communicate ideas through drawing, digital tools, prototyping, model making etc.
- (2) years’ experience in each of the usability and software engineering cycle phases (analysis, design, implementation, and deployment).
Package & Remuneration:Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, applicable industry experience, and previous earnings.
