Intermediate UX Designer

Recruiter:

EOH

Job Ref:

JHB003847/BM

Date posted:

Monday, May 9, 2022

Location:

Consultancy, South Africa

Salary:

35000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
We are looking for an Intermediate UX Designer to join our team.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Internal Job Advertisement Template
Position Job title: Intermediate User Experience Designer
Interview availability: Immediate
Ideal start date: Negotiable
Type of role: Flexible: permanent/ Contract
Hours of work: 8 hours
Position Location: Remote work

Qualifications/ Essential Competency
4 years or more design experience
Grad Bsc / BTech, BA (Post grad is advantageous)
o   Computer science
o   Psychology
o   Cognitive and/or Behavioral Science
o   Information Technology
Portfolio of UX-focused work samples for web and mobile applications

Qualifications preferred

Professional HCI / UX / Design Thinking certifications are advantageous
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, and modern JS libraries/frameworks
Experience designing for omni-channel services a big plus

Essential functions

Collaborating on user experience planning with technical leads and product owners
Understand scope, requirements, and drive innovative solutions aligned with business goals and metrics
Create compelling design artefacts (user stories, personas, sitemaps, wireframes, prototypes, storyboards etc.) to effectively communicate UX needs to internal teams and stakeholders
Reinforce consistent design patterns across platforms and adherence to principles
Champion user testing, surveys, and formal evaluations, as well as iterate work based on quantitative data and qualitative feedback
Take initiative within projects, anticipate challenges, and meet deadlines
Advocate for the end-user throughout the development process and work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs are successfully created and implemented to achieve the user goals

At home within

Engage in internal projects aimed at solving our own complex problems
Active participation in the design community

Experience required

Experience with Sketch, InVision, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Zeplin,â¯etc.
Solid understanding of product development life cycles and methodologies (Agile, Lean, etc.)
Self-motivated, a good communicator, and able to balance quality deliverables with tight deadlines
Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and enthusiastic about working in a culture of critique and iteration with all team members
Excellent written and verbal communication in order to present your ideas and communicate every aspect of your designs
Flexibility and adaptability - as a UX designer you will be required to wear many hats
Empathy for users an absolute must
Ability to work as a team with fellow UI/UX designers, developers, stakeholders and the like
Problem-solving ability with a knack for both creative and critical thinking
Passionate and intimately knowledgeable about design standards in UX and service design both for web and mobile

Work environment
Physical demands: None
Travel: Remote work

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