81 Senior Ux Designer jobs in South Africa

The role of the intermediate UX Designer is responsible for working closely with their assigned squads and the associated Design Lead to deliver on objectives.

Design visually appealing and user-friendly (digital) interfaces for new services.

The Intermediate UX Designer will play a key role in shaping the user experience of the company's digital products. This involves conducting user research, creating user flows, and collaborating with designers and developers to ensure a seamless user experience.

Responsibilities and KRAs

• Plan and manage user experience, user interface, and interaction design across all platforms.
• Analyze online business process flows.
• Create engaging user experiences to improve overall user satisfaction.
• Understand UX fundamentals and principles.
• Create wireframes, sitemaps, process, and screen flow designs.
• Develop prototypes, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Develop personas and usage scenarios.
• Translate user feedback and business requirements into user interfaces.
• Recognize platform differences and how they affect user experience.
• Ensure consistency of user experience across platforms.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure final products match specifications.
• Use analytics to gain insights into customer/user behavior and improve UI.
• Manage and conduct user testing processes.
• Define visual and product elements and overall design.
• Apply strategic and execution skills.
• Maintain a customer-first mentality.
• Lead with influence and demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Balance user needs with business goals.
• Apply knowledge of interaction design and information architecture.
• Possess basic understanding of financial products and services.
• Have 3-5 years of experience as a UX Designer, preferably within the Financial Industry.
• Experience with interaction design is a plus.
• Hold a Bachelor's degree or similar in UX Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related fields.
• Experience in building or managing a design systems team.
• Maintain a portfolio of design projects for both mobile and web-based solutions.
• Have sound knowledge and experience in Figma.
• Understand Agile practices.

This job posting is active and available.

We are the connected marketing agency, a full-service agency with modern creative & media, data, and technology services all under one roof .

We are connected in the way we think and the way we work. At the heart of our company are great people that we call Unicorns. Our Unicorns are open, bold, and curious and love to solve complex problems for clients in unique ways.

We are seeking a UX Designer who will have the opportunity to work on our exciting, challenging and diverse globally recognized brands. We are looking for a user- experience designer responsible for conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, wireframes and prototypes. You will also design the overall functionality of the product and iterate upon it to ensure a great user experience

We are looking for someone with both breadth and key areas of focused expertise : if you're a creative thinker with a strong portfolio and a passion for designing beautiful, unique and thoughtful digital user experiences,we should talk.

• Execute top quality design work in line with agency standards

• Manage the quality of design throughout all phases of a project

• Mentor and manage Designers and Junior Designers

• Evaluate and collect all user requirements, and collaborate with product engineers and managers to create user experiences and interfaces with the user's needs in mind.

• Identify and resolve UX issues.

• Illustrate design concepts, use sitemaps, process flows, and storyboards.

• Create graphic user interface elements such as tabs, widgets, and menus.

• Make page navigation buttons and search fields.

• Create UI mockups and prototypes that clearly show how sites work and look.

• Prepare and present rough draughts to internal teams and key stakeholders.

• Present concepts and ideas to colleagues, executive members, and clients.

• Make layout changes based on user feedback. Follow font, color, and image style guidelines.

• Use insights from user interactions as input for design decisions.

• Attend design and business strategy meetings and presentations.

• Conduct regular research on user experience.

• Stay up to date with all of the industry’s trends and best practices.

• At least four to five years’ experience in a design studio or creative consultancy

• Expertise in UX software such as Figma, Adobe XD and Sketch. Experience in Invision , Principle, Webflow , Proto.Io , Framer, Vectr , Atomic, Easee , Origami would be advantageous .

• Solid experience in conceptualizing interaction design, transitions and animations.

• Prototyping high fidelity mockups with interaction design and animation .

• Ability to work with clients to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet client needs and vision.

• Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.

• A solid grasp of user-centered design and testing methodologies, subsystems, and usability and accessibility concerns.

• Ability to iterate your designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.

• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.

• Strong portfolioand elevated sense of design: you know the difference between “good” and “great” and are able to work through team dynamics, clients and timelines to deliver excellent design

• Systems thinking: you can logically visualize complex systems, information architectures, user interaction flows and beautiful user interfaces.

• User centered perspective:You understand and can articulate a human-centered approach to design and be comfortable going out into the world for inspiration.

• Prototyping skills:You are ready to learn from failure, embrace an iterative process and you understand that success comes sooner with trial and error. You have experience in creating both low and high fidelity design deliverables.

• Team skills:You work best in a participatory, team-based environment. You support and inspire teams through collaboration as well as direction, vision, and planning of all aspects of interaction design deliverables.

• Communication skills:You have strong verbal and visual presentation skills. You demonstrate a clear “point ‐ of ‐ view” relating to their design. You understand the value of design and brand within a business context.

• Consulting chops:You should feel comfortable throughout all phases of a project, from translating verbal ideas into visual concepts, through design development and refinement, to creating production-ready artwork.

• Openness:You need to be flexible and open-minded. Successful candidates are optimistic, generative, and open the new ideas and ways of working.

A creative and empathetic UX Designer who is passionate about simplifying complex digital journeys. You will play a key role in designing intuitive, user-friendly experiences across web, mobile apps, and WhatsApp-based tools for both Asuer and Botle Buhle Brands (BBB). This position is based in Johannesburg, offers a competitive salary, and provides the opportunity to transform how thousands of people interact with technology – many of whom are used to selling physical goods and are just beginning their digital journey.

As our UX Designer, you will work across Asuer and BBB, translating complex processes into clear, human-centred user experiences. You’ll be responsible for designing user journeys that feel intuitive, especially for users with limited digital literacy who are transitioning from selling products door-to-door to managing finances and services through apps and WhatsApp.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, product managers, marketers, and operations leads. Whether it’s a fintech dashboard, a mobile insurance onboarding journey, or a WhatsApp chatbot flow, you will ensure that every touchpoint is designed with clarity, empathy, and effectiveness. Your work will directly shape how thousands of users experience our platforms daily.

ABOUT US

Asuer is a fintech company committed to making life simpler and more secure for African communities through innovative financial and technology solutions. We operate across insurance and telecommunications, with plans to expand into digital payments. Our focus is on removing barriers and helping people achieve their goals.

Born from the ongoing digital transformation of Botle Buhle Brands (BBB), one of Africa’s leading direct-selling businesses, Asuer has grown into an independent company centred on financial inclusion and accessible technology. Everything we build is guided by our core values: Impact, Innovation, and Integrity.

• Designing user-centric journeys and wireframes for websites, mobile applications, and WhatsApp interfaces.
• Conducting user research and usability testing to understand user needs, pain points, and feedback.
• Working closely with product and engineering teams to iterate and refine features from concept to launch.
• Collaborating with BBB’s field teams to ensure designs are understandable and practical for our sales force and customers.
• Creating user personas and journey maps that reflect real-world usage and limitations.
• Ensuring visual consistency and usability across all platforms, including alignment with BBB and Asuer brand styles.
• Producing prototypes and design assets for development teams using tools like Figma or Adobe XD.
• Contributing to the creation of onboarding experiences and support materials that simplify user adoption.
• Championing accessibility and usability, especially for low-literate or first-time tech users.
  

• Proven experience designing digital products across web, mobile, and conversational platforms like WhatsApp
• Strong proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or similar
• Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first thinking
• Experience working within design systems and contributing to UI libraries
• Basic familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JS) is a bonus but not required
• Comfort working in Agile environments and contributing to iterative product development

• Balance business goals with user needs to create elegant, usable solutions
• Translate research findings into actionable insights and intuitive designs
• Facilitate design workshops or feedback sessions with internal stakeholders
• Design flows and journeys that are understandable to non-digital native users
• Communicate clearly with cross-functional teams and align design intent with implementation
• Deliver high-quality UX documentation, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes
• Adapt quickly to feedback and iteration cycles
• Empathise deeply with end-users, especially those with limited digital experience
  

• Human-centred design and usability principles
• Designing for multilingual, low-data, and mobile-first audiences
• Creating WhatsApp chatbot flows and interfaces (or a willingness to learn)
• Working with financial or telecom products (advantageous)
• User testing in low-resource or offline environments
• Designing for accessibility and inclusivity in South African contexts
  

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years experience in UX design, with a strong portfolio that demonstrates impact

A BIT MORE ABOUT US

At Asuer, you’ll join a mission with real meaning, where your work empowers thousands of people across Africa. You’ll collaborate with smart, curious teammates who move fast and build with purpose, without the drag of legacy systems. We offer competitive pay, a flexible environment, and the autonomy to shape systems from the ground up. This is a place for real growth, where you scale products that matter and make a tangible impact every day.

We’re looking for a UX Designer who sees beyond screens and into human behavior; someone who knows that great digital experiences are felt, not just seen.

Who You Are & How You Work

You approach problems with a user-first mindset, blending creativity, logic, and empathy. You thrive in the overlap between research and design, and you’re as comfortable leading usability tests as you are crafting elegant wireframes. You believe UX is more than a step in the process, it’s the foundation of a great product.

You value data, but design for people; listen, iterate, and test before perfecting; care deeply about consistency, accessibility, and impact.

You know that exceptional user experiences aren’t just designed, they’re felt. And if this sounds like you, we’d love to chat.

About Us

Discover Africa Group is a team of innovative, experienced, and ambitious go-getters passionate about sharing Africa’s best with travelers from around the world. Our portfolio includes:

• Discover Africa Safaris: Bespoke luxury safari travel in Southern and East Africa.
• 4x4 Hire: Adventure 4x4 self-drive exploration.
• Drive South Africa: Africa’s first online rental car comparison and booking engine.
  
  

• Lead user research, usability testing, and data-driven UX optimisations to enhance customer journeys.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs that align with brand and CRO goals.
• Utilise data-driven CRO testing to improve customer journeys and maximise lead generation.
• Own the development of a holistic design system and component library to ensure a premium, scalable digital experience.
  
  

• Design and implement intuitive, user-centric website interfaces that align with brand identity.
• Collaborate with the Brand & Content Lead to develop a UX strategy that reflects high-end, luxury storytelling while maintaining functionality.
• Work closely with the Tech team to ensure UI/UX changes are feasible within development constraints.
  
  

• Conduct A/B testing and usability testing to drive website engagement and increase conversion rates.
• Utilise tools like Hotjar, Google Analytics, Optimizely, VWO to identify pain points and optimise user journeys.
• Apply data-driven insights to iterate on designs for continuous performance improvements.
  
  

• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to support UX enhancements, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Focus on conversion optimisation in every design decision to maximise user engagement.
  
  

• Perform ongoing user and competitor research to inform digital strategy and design decisions.
• Lead user research efforts, conducting interviews, surveys, and usability testing to validate and refine design decisions.
  
  

• Ensure adherence to UX/UI best practices with a focus on accessibility, mobile responsiveness, and performance.
• Conduct usability testing with tools like Hotjar, Useberry, and Userbrain, iterating based on feedback.
• Stay up-to-date with UX trends and best practices to enhance usability and customer satisfaction.
  
  

• Create high-fidelity UI designs for web, digital content, and marketing materials, ensuring brand consistency.
• Lead the UI Designer in executing design requirements and communicate concepts effectively.
• Develop and maintain a design system and component library to streamline design and development processes.
  
  

• Work closely with the Digital Acquisition Lead to ensure that UX optimisations align with SEO and PPC strategies.
• Collaborate with Tech and Development teams to ensure UX/UI changes are feasible and efficiently implemented.
  
  

• 20 days of paid annual leave
• After 5 years, earn one extra annual paid leave day per year, up to a max of 25 days
• Extra paid birthday leave - because no one should work on their birthday!
• Paid sabbatical leave days without tapping into your annual leave, after 5 years of service
• Hybrid Working Opportunities with flexible working conditions
• A team led by actively engaged owners who encourage a caring and positive culture
• Working alongside a diverse and dedicated team of professionals, who share your love for Africa.
• Travel Africa at discounted rates, giving you the chance to explore and deepen your connection to the continent.
  
  

• A relevant tertiary qualification
• 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design, Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO), or website optimisation, ideally within high-conversion sectors such as e-commerce or travel.
• Proficiency in UX design tools (e.g., Figma, Miro, Sketch) for wireframing and prototyping.
• Strong knowledge of CRO tools (e.g., Hotjar, Optimizely, VWO, A/B testing frameworks) for data-driven UX improvements.
• Experience with front-end usability best practices and a solid understanding of HTML and CSS, with the ability to collaborate effectively with development teams.
• In-depth understanding of user psychology and behavioural triggers, enabling the creation of conversion-focused UX strategies.
• Proven track record in leading design projects and delivering impactful solutions that drive results.
• Analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret website performance metrics using tools like Google Analytics, heatmaps, and user testing platforms to guide optimisations.
• Visual design skills for crafting product interfaces, with expertise in typography, colour theory, and iconography. Ability to ensure pixel-perfect execution of UI elements.
• Extensive knowledge of user research and user testing methods, with experience using the most effective tools for each stage of the process.
• Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Marketing (Brand, Content, Search), Tech, and more, to align on overarching marketing goals and optimise the user journey.
  
  

UX Designer (mid level)

We’re looking for a UX Designer who sees beyond screens and into human behavior; someone who knows that great digital experiences are felt, not just seen.

Who You Are & How You Work

You approach problems with a user-first mindset, blending creativity, logic, and empathy. You thrive in the overlap between research and design, and you’re as comfortable leading usability tests as you are crafting elegant wireframes. You believe UX is more than a step in the process, it’s the foundation of a great product.

You value data, but design for people; listen, iterate, and test before perfecting; care deeply about consistency, accessibility, and impact.

You know that exceptional user experiences aren’t just designed, they’re felt. And if this sounds like you, we’d love to chat.

About us:

Discover Africa Group is a team of innovative, experienced, and ambitious go-getters passionate about sharing Africa’s best with travelers from around the world. Our portfolio includes:

• Discover Africa Safaris: Bespoke luxury safari travel in Southern and East Africa.
• 4x4 Hire: Adventure 4x4 self-drive exploration.
• Drive South Africa: Africa’s first online rental car comparison and booking engine.

Our in-house digital marketing and development team operates as a dedicated "internal agency," bringing together permanent staff, contractors, and agencies to create high-quality campaigns for our core travel brands.

We embrace a Kaizen approach of continuous improvement, based on the idea that small, ongoing positive changes can reap significant improvements. This ensures that every project is customer-centric and aligned with our mission to make travellers’ dreams come true. By collaborating closely with our travel experts, we craft engaging, results-driven marketing that inspires and connects with our audience.

Our team culture is friendly, supportive, and professional—we value creativity, collaboration, and personal growth. Based in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, you might even enjoy a smoother commute, traveling against peak traffic.

Your purpose

As our UX Designer, you’ll play a critical role in shaping digital experiences that connect users to our brands, products, and services. You’ll drive and influence UX strategy, research, and optimisation, ensuring that every user journey is intuitive, engaging, and conversion-driven.

This is a UX-first role, with UI execution as a supporting function. You will:

• Lead user research, usability testing, and data-driven UX optimisations to enhance customer journeys.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs that align with brand and CRO goals.
• Utilise data-driven CRO testing to improve customer journeys and maximise lead generation.
• Own the development of a holistic design system and component library to ensure a premium, scalable digital experience.

Your core responsibilities:

UX Design and Strategy:

• Design and implement intuitive, user-centric website interfaces that align with brand identity.
• Collaborate with the Brand & Content Lead to develop a UX strategy that reflects high-end, luxury storytelling while maintaining functionality.
• Work closely with the Tech team to ensure UI/UX changes are feasible within development constraints.

Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) & A/B Testing:

• Conduct A/B testing and usability testing to drive website engagement and increase conversion rates.
• Utilise tools like Hotjar, Google Analytics, Optimizely, VWO to identify pain points and optimise user journeys.
• Apply data-driven insights to iterate on designs for continuous performance improvements.

️ Wireframing & Prototyping:

• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to support UX enhancements, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Focus on conversion optimisation in every design decision to maximise user engagement.

️ Research & Planning:

• Perform ongoing user and competitor research to inform digital strategy and design decisions.
• Lead user research efforts, conducting interviews, surveys, and usability testing to validate and refine design decisions.

Usability & Accessibility:

• Ensure adherence to UX/UI best practices with a focus on accessibility, mobile responsiveness, and performance.
• Conduct usability testing with tools like Hotjar, Useberry, and Userbrain, iterating based on feedback.
• Stay up-to-date with UX trends and best practices to enhance usability and customer satisfaction.

️ UI Design and Digital Experience:

• Create high-fidelity UI designs for web, digital content, and marketing materials, ensuring brand consistency.
• Lead the UI Designer in executing design requirements and communicate concepts effectively.
• Develop and maintain a design system and component library to streamline design and development processes.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Digital Acquisition Lead to ensure that UX optimisations align with SEO and PPC strategies.
• Collaborate with Tech and Development teams to ensure UX/UI changes are feasible and efficiently implemented.

What We Offer:

• 20 days of paid annual leave
• After 5 years, earn one extra annual paid leave day per year, up to a max of 25 days

• Extra paid birthday leave - because no one should work on their birthday!
• Paid sabbatical leave days without tapping into your annual leave, after 5 years of service
• Hybrid Working Opportunities with flexible working conditions
• A team led by actively engaged owners who encourage a caring and positive culture
• Working alongside a diverse and dedicated team of professionals, who share your love for Africa.
• Travel Africa at discounted rates, giving you the chance to explore and deepen your connection to the continent.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A relevant tertiary qualification
• 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design, Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO), or website optimisation, ideally within high-conversion sectors such as e-commerce or travel.
• Proficiency in UX design tools (e.g., Figma, Miro, Sketch) for wireframing and prototyping.
• Strong knowledge of CRO tools (e.g., Hotjar, Optimizely, VWO, A/B testing frameworks) for data-driven UX improvements.
• Experience with front-end usability best practices and a solid understanding of HTML and CSS, with the ability to collaborate effectively with development teams.
• In-depth understanding of user psychology and behavioural triggers, enabling the creation of conversion-focused UX strategies.
• Proven track record in leading design projects and delivering impactful solutions that drive results.
• Analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret website performance metrics using tools like Google Analytics, heatmaps, and user testing platforms to guide optimisations.
• Visual design skills for crafting product interfaces, with expertise in typography, colour theory, and iconography. Ability to ensure pixel-perfect execution of UI elements.
• Extensive knowledge of user research and user testing methods, with experience using the most effective tools for each stage of the process.
• Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Marketing (Brand, Content, Search), Tech, and more, to align on overarching marketing goals and optimise the user journey.

How to apply?

If you’re ready to turn your passion for Africa into a career that inspires and transforms lives, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in sharing Africa’s wonders with the world.

Discover Africa Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

Reference: JHB001852-Josh-1

Our client, a global design and advisory firm, is looking to employ an experienced UX DESIGNER to be responsible for creating a seamless and enjoyable experience for users when interacting with a product or service. This involves researching and understanding user needs and behaviors, designing intuitive interfaces, and testing and iterating to improve the overall user experience. They may also create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to communicate their design ideas effectively.

Job Title: UX Designer
Employment Type: Permanent – Hybrid position
Work Location: Irene or Rosebank

• Understand product specifications and user psychology.
• Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback.
• Create personas through user research and data.
• Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success.
• Develop wireframes and prototypes to bring the product vision to life.
• Create user stories, personas, and storyboards.
• Determine information architecture and create sitemaps.
• Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability).
• Work with UI Designers to implement beautiful designs.
• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Develop and execute user experience designs for consumer-facing platforms.
• Take a strategic role in owning and driving design and collaborating across teams to produce results.
• Present and communicate UX/UI recommendations and strategies to stakeholders. Help to define the user model and user interface for client products.
• Develop high-level detailed storyboards, mock-ups, and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
• Gauge the usability of new and existing products and make constructive suggestions for change.
• Analyze platforms and create a case for change that will meet user requirements and expectations.

• BA/BS degree in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial, etc.), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science (CS), or a related field, or equivalent practical experience advantageous.
• 5+ years of industry experience.
• Proficient with industry standard design tools (e.g. Adobe CC, Axure, Sketch, Figma, Framer, InVision Studio).
• Technical experience/knowledge advantageous such as HTML, JavaScript & CSS.

• Will be agreed based on qualifications, applicable experience, and previous earnings.

Job Title: Senior UX Designer
Experience: 6–8 Years
Location: Remote

About the Role:
We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior UX Designer to lead the full design cycle — from
research and strategy through to UI design and delivery. If you’re passionate about crafting
seamless, user-centered experiences and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment,
we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:
? Conduct stakeholder interviews to gather business requirements and translate them into
actionable UX strategies.
? Lead or support user research activities including interviews, surveys, and data analysis.
? Develop user personas, journey maps, task flows, and other UX artifacts.
? Design intuitive information architectures and low-to-high fidelity wireframes.
? Create visually stunning and user-friendly UI mockups using tools like Figma, Adobe XD,
or Sketch.
? Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure the design vision is effectively
implemented.
? Present design solutions to internal and external stakeholders and iterate based on
feedback.
? Build or manage a design system when required to ensure design consistency.
Required Skills:
? Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or equivalent.
? Strong grasp of UX strategy, including persona creation, journey mapping, and
information architecture.
? Hands-on experience with user research
? A strong eye for UI/visual design and attention to detail.
? Experience with prototyping, usability testing, and feedback incorporation.
? Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to articulate design rationale
effectively. 

Role overview

The role of the intermediate UX Designer is responsible to work closely with their assigned squads and the associated Design Lead from those squads to deliver on objectives.

Design visually appealing and user friendly (digital) interfaces for the new services
The Intermediate UX Designer will play a key role in shaping the user experience of the company's digital products. This role involves conducting user research, creating user flows, and collaborating with other designers and developers to ensure a seamless user experience.

 

Responsibilities and KRA’s

• User experience, user interface and interaction design planning and management on all platforms.
• Analyses online business process flows.
• Demonstrated ability to create engaging user experiences that improve the overall user experience.
• Demonstrated ability to understand UX fundamentals and principles.
• Creating wireframes, sitemaps, process and screen flows designs.
• Creating product prototypes and user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Developing personas and usage scenarios.
• Translates user feedback and business requirements into user interfaces.
• Recognises and helps define the differences between the platforms and how it directly affects the user experience in each.
• Ensures consistency of the user experience, regardless of the platform.
• Works close with the multiple development teams to ensure accuracy of the final product to those of the product specs Uses analytics to gain insight to customer/user behaviour to improve UI.
• Capable of managing user testing process.
• Capable of doing user testing.
• Provides user testing reports.
• Ability to define visual elements, product elements and overall design.

 

Competencies

• Strategic
• Executing
• Customer First mentality
• Innovative
• Leading with Influence
• â€Forever Learning†/li>
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to balance user needs with business goals
• Knowledge of interaction design and information architecture
• Basic understanding of financial products and services

• 3-5 years of experience as UX Designer
• Experience within the Financial Industry advantageous
• Interaction Design is a bonus
• Bachelor†degree or similar in UX Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field
• Built or managed a design systems team
• Portfolio of design projects experience designing UX and UI solutions for both mobile and web-based design
• Sound Knowledge and Experience in Figma
• Understanding of Agile Practices
• Built or managed a design systems team
• Portfolio of design projects

Job Title: UX Designer (Contract)
Location: Stellenbosch (Hybrid)

About the Role
We are seeking a talented and creative UX Designer to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering intuitive, user-friendly, and impactful digital experiences. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to design and refine solutions that meet both user needs and business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.

• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs.

• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and alignment.

• Translate business requirements into engaging and functional user experiences.

• Advocate for best UX practices and maintain design consistency across platforms.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a UX Designer or similar role.

• Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design projects.

• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.

• Understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.