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Senior UI Designer
Posted 6 days ago
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“The opportunity to collaborate with like-minded, driven individuals who are passionate about continuous learning and producing high-quality products.”
Exciting opportunity for anSenior UI Designer at AvoChoc!We design and build purpose-driven software —from SaaS innovators to healthcare disruptors. We’re looking for a Senior UI Designer who can confidently lead visual design across digital platforms, delivering intuitive, beautiful user experiences that elevate the products we create.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a growth, collaborative environment, with a strong grasp of both the creative and strategic sides of UI design.
What you will be doingDelivery
At AvoChoc, you'll lead the UI design process across multiple projects, turning user needs and product goals into clean, modern interfaces. You'll create high-fidelity mockups, UI systems, and interaction designs in Figma, working closely with UX, dev, and product teams to ensure alignment. You'll contribute to scalable design systems for both clients and internal products, provide mentorship to junior designers, and clearly communicate design decisions to stakeholders and teammates.
People
In this role, you'll bring creativity, professionalism, and strong time management to every project, showing initiative and a deep care for quality design. As a champion of collaboration, you'll contribute to a culture of open feedback and continuous growth, working with a cross-functional team to tackle design challenges with curiosity and precision. Your commitment to evolving your craft will inspire those around you and help uphold high standards across all design touchpoints.
Customer
Your success at AvoChoc will be driven by your ability to empathise with users and translate their needs into intuitive, visually compelling experiences. You’ll take the time to understand customer journeys and pain points, ensuring every interface you design delivers real value and usability. By continuously identifying opportunities for design improvement, you’ll enhance the overall user experience — all while maintaining a sharp focus on accessibility, usability, and brand consistency.
What we need from you- 5+ years of experience in digital design, with a strong focus on UI for web and mobile applications
- Mastery of Figma (components, auto layout, prototyping, design systems, etc.)
- Ability to work within existing brand guidelines and create new ones when needed
- Familiarity with design handoff and working closely with developers (you don’t need to code)
- The freedom to work your way – Hybrid setup with flexible hours so you can thrive in and out of the office.
- Guidance from people who care – Mentorship that meets you where you are and helps you grow with purpose.
- A clear path for your future – Career development support that matches your ambition with real opportunities.
- Backing for your next learning leap – Financial and team support for further studies, short courses, or certifications.
- A place where you belong – An inclusive environment where every voice matters and people come first.
- A team that’s got your back – Collaborative culture built on trust, curiosity, and shared wins.
- Great coffee, no compromises – High-quality brews that fuel inspired work and real conversations.
- Fun that keeps the spark alive – Breaks that include table tennis showdowns and a few laughs along the way.
Figma
Google Docs
What to expect from the recruitment processOur aim is to make the recruitment process as efficient as possible, keeping you informed every step of the way.
- The first step is an initial conversation with our talent team to get to know you better and introduce you to AvoChoc and all that we have to offer.
- The next step will be a 1.5-hour in-person technical interview at our offices where you will meet some of the leadership team.
- Finally, if we are both aligned, we wrap up the process with salary discussions and present you with an offer of employment.
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#J-18808-LjbffrUX/UI Designer
Posted 6 days ago
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Location: Hybrid | Cape Town CBD | Fridays in-office (Innovation City)
Type: Permanent
Now Boarding is a specialist digital product design studio based in Cape Town. We partner with startups, scale-ups, and established businesses to bring exceptional digital products to life. Our team is passionate about creating intuitive, beautiful and effective design solutions, primarily for product-led businesses, rather than just traditional websites.
Our work spans industries like fintech, proptech, edtech, and healthtech. Past and present clients include names like SnapScan, SwissBorg, Private Property, AutoTrader, Everything.Insure, Averly, and Betterhome Group. We also have a number of stealth projects currently in studio, exploring how to incorporate AI technology into interfaces in natural, intuitive ways.
We believe in designing beautifully-crafted, user-centred digital experiences, and we’re looking for someone who shares that mindset.
The RoleWe're looking for a UI/UX Designer who’s comfortable designing visually-engaging, user-friendly interfaces and shaping product experiences from the ground up. While this role leans into both UX skill and UI execution, strong visual design capability is essential. You should be able to create polished, modern interfaces that support the needs of the end user while also looking fantastic.
You’ll join a small, focused design team that thrives on collaboration and clear thinking. Our culture supports independence but we work with strong, established structures and processes to maintain quality and ensure designers have the space to focus. We work at a fast pace but never at the expense of clarity, feedback, and purposeful design.
What You'll Be Doing- Designing end-to-end product experiences
- Creating wireframes, user flows and prototypes for complex interactions
- Conceptualising new UIs from scratch and building design systems
- Crafting modern, on-brand visual designs with high attention to detail
- Visualising information clearly through layouts, dashboards and UI components
- Working closely with developers and project managers throughout delivery
- Contributing to internal design systems and reusable component libraries
- Has 3 - 5 years of design experience, ideally with agency or multi-client exposure
- Has a strong portfolio showcasing both UX thinking and refined UI design
- Is highly proficient in Figma (or similar)
- Has a deep understanding of layout, typography, colour theory and responsive design
- Is open to feedback, collaborative by nature, but not afraid to speak up
- Brings new ideas to the table and enjoys solving problems creatively
- Is comfortable working independently but values being part of a strong, supportive team
- Work with clients doing exciting things in real digital product spaces
- Join a design-led business where your craft is truly valued
- Be part of a culture that encourages learning, feedback, and quality
- Collaborate in person every Friday at our Innovation City studio in the Cape Town CBD
- Enjoy the benefit of structured support so no one burns out or gets stuck
Send your CV and portfolio to . We’d love to see examples of both UX work (flows, wireframes, prototypes) and UI work (final interfaces, visual design systems). Tell us a little about yourself and what kind of work energises you.
#J-18808-LjbffrUX / UI Designer
Posted 6 days ago
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We are seeking an experienced UX / UI DESIGNER to join our team and lead the creative direction within our projects. The ideal candidate should have strategic thinking skills, be able to conceptualise, problem-solve, and manage stakeholder conversations from initial sales to project completion. They should ensure that all designs align with client business requirements and project objectives.
At Bluegrass, we primarily use Figma for design. Deep experience with Figma is essential, as creating beautiful, modern, and highly creative UI designs is our main focus. Our team has strong UX expertise to support the UX process.
You will work closely with our Head of Product and Solutions Director and will be supported throughout your projects.
Required Skills- Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in a similar creative software development or product development environment
- Design-related qualifications
- Proven experience conducting design workshops and interacting with clients to understand project requirements and business problems
- Experience structuring and architecting Figma projects
- Proficiency in creating modern, creative UI designs for websites and mobile apps within Figma
- Experience with Google’s Material Design system (advantageous)
- Experience implementing Design Systems (advantageous)
- Experience in corporate branding, logos, and CI guidelines (advantageous)
- Ability to write HTML/CSS code (advantageous)
- Experience using JIRA for project management (advantageous)
- Experience with WebFlow (advantageous)
- Ability to design and code HTML mailers (advantageous)
- Ability to create professional branding videos and showreels (very advantageous)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to guide clients through the creative process
- Engage with clients to scope project requirements and propose solutions
- Support sales with creative pitches to secure new business
- Master Figma and Adobe CC Suite for design tasks
- Create UX wireframes and prototypes using Figma
- Present UX prototypes and UI designs to clients, explaining solutions and achievements
- Stay updated on new design trends for digital, web, and mobile experiences
- Design for Mobile Apps (iOS & Android), considering various screen sizes and orientations
- Recommend and employ Design Systems to improve internal processes, utilizing platforms like
- Implement Google’s Material Design guidelines and components
- Create branding assets, logos, and CI style guides
- Assist clients and project managers in theme selection for platforms like WebFlow and WordPress
- Utilize project management tools like JIRA and follow our creative processes
- Provide design estimates for project planning
- Track time logs accurately using Bluegrass tools
- Understanding HTML & CSS to suggest functional design solutions (advantageous)
- Support marketing with website content, social media, and case study assets
- Assist with award submissions and branding videos/showreels
UX/UI Designer
Posted 7 days ago
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The clientis a digital marketing agency whose main focus is helping eCommerce brands grow their most profitable revenue channels. We are seeking a passionate UX/UI Designer to join our growing marketing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of user experience principles and a proven ability to create visually appealing and intuitive interfaces. As a UX/UI Designer, you will play a critical role in shaping the user experience of our client’s products and services.
Responsibilities
● User Research: Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
● Wireframing and Prototyping: Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize design concepts.
● Interface Design: Design visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces that align with brand guidelines.
● Usability Testing: Conduct usability testing to evaluate the effectiveness of design solutions.
● Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., developers, product managers) to ensure successful project execution.
● Stay Updated: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in UX/UI design.
Qualifications
● 2+ years of experience in UX/UI design.
● Agency experience is a plus.
● Strong proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, etc.
● Experience designing for ecommerce platforms is a significant plus.
● Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
● Strong communication and collaboration skills.
● Portfolio demonstrating successful UX/UI design projects.
#J-18808-LjbffrUX & UI Designer
Posted 10 days ago
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Evenco International is an independent executive conference organizer and AI data company dedicated to the asset management industry. Our fund forums bring together influential fund selectors and global asset managers to discuss current investment trends across all asset classes. Evenco Analytics is the market intelligence arm of the company, focused on predictive analytics via cutting-edge AI models.
Role Description
Are you a passionate and innovative UI/UX Designer with a knack for transforming complex data into intuitive and engaging user experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, data-rich environment? We are seeking a talented individual to join our growing team and play a pivotal role in shaping our market intelligence platform. The initial contract term is two months, with the possibility of extension at the company's discretion.
Our platform empowers financial professionals with forward-looking insights, analytics, and tools to navigate the dynamic world of investment funds. As a UI/UX Designer, you will be instrumental inshaping and optimizing the user journey andcontributing to product decisions , ensuring our platform is not only insightful but also incredibly easy and enjoyable to use.
We’re looking for someone who not only crafts interfaces, butthinks in terms of user value, product strategy, and business impact . You should be comfortable asking “why?”, prioritizing features that matter most, and contributing ideas that shape the direction of our platform. Experience working in product-centric teams or startups is a big plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- User Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth user research (interviews, surveys, usability testing, ethnographic studies) to understand user needs, behaviors, pain points, and motivations within the fintech domain. Analyze market trends and competitor products to identify opportunities for innovation.
- Information Architecture & Wireframing: Develop clear and logical information architectures, user flows, site maps, and navigation models. Create low-fidelity wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes to visualize and test design solutions.
- UI Design & Prototyping: Design intuitive, aesthetically pleasing, and highly functional user interfaces for web, adhering to brand guidelines and best practices. Create interactive prototypes to demonstrate functionality and gather feedback. Define and refine interaction patterns, animations, and micro-interactions to enhance usability and provide a delightful user experience.
- Usability Testing & Iteration: Plan, conduct, and analyze usability tests to identify areas for improvement. Iterate on designs based on user feedback, data analytics, and business requirements.
- Design System Management: Contribute to and maintain a robust design system, ensuring consistency, scalability, and efficiency across the platform.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with product managers, developers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into user-centered design solutions. Effectively communicate design rationale and present concepts to various audiences.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Portfolio: A strong online portfolio of top-class work showcasing a range of UI/UX design projects, demonstrating your design process, problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Projects involving complex data visualization or financial applications are a significant plus.
- UI/UX Design Expertise: Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision). Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, and accessibility standards. Strong grasp of visual design principles (typography, color theory, layout, iconography). Experience with responsive design for various devices and screen sizes. Strong skills in creating user flows, wireframes, and site maps.
- Research & Analysis: Proven experience conducting qualitative and quantitative user research. Ability to synthesize research findings into actionable design insights.
- Prototyping & Testing: Experience creating interactive prototypes and conducting usability testing.
- Communication & Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions effectively. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Domain Knowledge (Highly Desirable but not mandatory): Familiarity with financial concepts, market data, trading platforms, or investment tools. Understanding of data visualization best practices for complex financial information.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience as a UI/UX Designer, preferably in a SaaS, B2B, or fintech environment.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Temporary
- Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
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#J-18808-LjbffrSenior UI Designer
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“The opportunity to collaborate with like-minded, driven individuals who are passionate about continuous learning and producing high-quality products.”
Exciting opportunity for anSenior UI Designer at AvoChoc!We design and build purpose-driven software —from SaaS innovators to healthcare disruptors. We’re looking for a Senior UI Designer who can confidently lead visual design across digital platforms, delivering intuitive, beautiful user experiences that elevate the products we create.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a growth, collaborative environment, with a strong grasp of both the creative and strategic sides of UI design.
What you will be doingDelivery
At AvoChoc, you'll lead the UI design process across multiple projects, turning user needs and product goals into clean, modern interfaces. You'll create high-fidelity mockups, UI systems, and interaction designs in Figma, working closely with UX, dev, and product teams to ensure alignment. You'll contribute to scalable design systems for both clients and internal products, provide mentorship to junior designers, and clearly communicate design decisions to stakeholders and teammates.
People
In this role, you'll bring creativity, professionalism, and strong time management to every project, showing initiative and a deep care for quality design. As a champion of collaboration, you'll contribute to a culture of open feedback and continuous growth, working with a cross-functional team to tackle design challenges with curiosity and precision. Your commitment to evolving your craft will inspire those around you and help uphold high standards across all design touchpoints.
Customer
Your success at AvoChoc will be driven by your ability to empathise with users and translate their needs into intuitive, visually compelling experiences. You’ll take the time to understand customer journeys and pain points, ensuring every interface you design delivers real value and usability. By continuously identifying opportunities for design improvement, you’ll enhance the overall user experience — all while maintaining a sharp focus on accessibility, usability, and brand consistency.
What we need from you- 5+ years of experience in digital design, with a strong focus on UI for web and mobile applications
- Mastery of Figma (components, auto layout, prototyping, design systems, etc.)
- Ability to work within existing brand guidelines and create new ones when needed
- Familiarity with design handoff and working closely with developers (you don’t need to code)
- The freedom to work your way – Hybrid setup with flexible hours so you can thrive in and out of the office.
- Guidance from people who care – Mentorship that meets you where you are and helps you grow with purpose.
- A clear path for your future – Career development support that matches your ambition with real opportunities.
- Backing for your next learning leap – Financial and team support for further studies, short courses, or certifications.
- A place where you belong – An inclusive environment where every voice matters and people come first.
- A team that’s got your back – Collaborative culture built on trust, curiosity, and shared wins.
- Great coffee, no compromises – High-quality brews that fuel inspired work and real conversations.
- Fun that keeps the spark alive – Breaks that include table tennis showdowns and a few laughs along the way.
Figma
Google Docs
What to expect from the recruitment processOur aim is to make the recruitment process as efficient as possible, keeping you informed every step of the way.
- The first step is an initial conversation with our talent team to get to know you better and introduce you to AvoChoc and all that we have to offer.
- The next step will be a 1.5-hour in-person technical interview at our offices where you will meet some of the leadership team.
- Finally, if we are both aligned, we wrap up the process with salary discussions and present you with an offer of employment.
Email *
Phone *
Years of Experience *
Current Role *
Where are you based *
South African ID Number *
Upload CV * Maximum allowed file size is 2 MB. Allowed Type(s): .pdf
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#J-18808-LjbffrUX/UI Designer
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Location: Hybrid | Cape Town CBD | Fridays in-office (Innovation City)
Type: Permanent
Now Boarding is a specialist digital product design studio based in Cape Town. We partner with startups, scale-ups, and established businesses to bring exceptional digital products to life. Our team is passionate about creating intuitive, beautiful and effective design solutions, primarily for product-led businesses, rather than just traditional websites.
Our work spans industries like fintech, proptech, edtech, and healthtech. Past and present clients include names like SnapScan, SwissBorg, Private Property, AutoTrader, Everything.Insure, Averly, and Betterhome Group. We also have a number of stealth projects currently in studio, exploring how to incorporate AI technology into interfaces in natural, intuitive ways.
We believe in designing beautifully-crafted, user-centred digital experiences, and we’re looking for someone who shares that mindset.
The RoleWe're looking for a UI/UX Designer who’s comfortable designing visually-engaging, user-friendly interfaces and shaping product experiences from the ground up. While this role leans into both UX skill and UI execution, strong visual design capability is essential. You should be able to create polished, modern interfaces that support the needs of the end user while also looking fantastic.
You’ll join a small, focused design team that thrives on collaboration and clear thinking. Our culture supports independence but we work with strong, established structures and processes to maintain quality and ensure designers have the space to focus. We work at a fast pace but never at the expense of clarity, feedback, and purposeful design.
W hat You'll Be Doing- Designing end-to-end product experiences
- Creating wireframes, user flows and prototypes for complex interactions
- Conceptualising new UIs from scratch and building design systems
- Crafting modern, on-brand visual designs with high attention to detail
- Visualising information clearly through layouts, dashboards and UI components
- Working closely with developers and project managers throughout delivery
- Contributing to internal design systems and reusable component libraries
- Has 3 - 5 years of design experience, ideally with agency or multi-client exposure
- Has a strong portfolio showcasing both UX thinking and refined UI design
- Is highly proficient in Figma (or similar)
- Has a deep understanding of layout, typography, colour theory and responsive design
- Is open to feedback, collaborative by nature, but not afraid to speak up
- Brings new ideas to the table and enjoys solving problems creatively
- Is comfortable working independently but values being part of a strong, supportive team
- Work with clients doing exciting things in real digital product spaces
- Join a design-led business where your craft is truly valued
- Be part of a culture that encourages learning, feedback, and quality
- Collaborate in person every Friday at our Innovation City studio in the Cape Town CBD
- Enjoy the benefit of structured support so no one burns out or gets stuck
Send your CV and portfolio to . We’d love to see examples of both UX work (flows, wireframes, prototypes) and UI work (final interfaces, visual design systems). Tell us a little about yourself and what kind of work energises you.
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UX/UI Designer
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The clientis a digital marketing agency whose main focus is helping eCommerce brands grow their most profitable revenue channels. We are seeking a passionate UX/UI Designer to join our growing marketing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of user experience principles and a proven ability to create visually appealing and intuitive interfaces. As a UX/UI Designer, you will play a critical role in shaping the user experience of our client’s products and services.
Responsibilities
● User Research: Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
● Wireframing and Prototyping: Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize design concepts.
● Interface Design: Design visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces that align with brand guidelines.
● Usability Testing: Conduct usability testing to evaluate the effectiveness of design solutions.
● Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., developers, product managers) to ensure successful project execution.
● Stay Updated: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in UX/UI design.
Qualifications
● 2+ years of experience in UX/UI design.
● Agency experience is a plus.
● Strong proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, etc.
● Experience designing for ecommerce platforms is a significant plus.
● Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
● Strong communication and collaboration skills.
● Portfolio demonstrating successful UX/UI design projects.
#J-18808-LjbffrUX/UI Designer | Johannesburg
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking an intermediate-level UX/UI Designer to join their team. In this role, you will design and enhance the user interface and experience elements of digital products, transforming high-level requirements into attractive, intuitive, and functional interfaces through research, testing, and iteration.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Conceptualization:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize products and services, leveraging data to drive innovative design decisions.
Customer Experience Mapping:
- Implement techniques such as voice of the customer initiatives, journey mapping, and qualitative touchpoint analysis to identify and address customer pain points and challenges.
- Advise on strategies to eliminate negative experiences and enhance customer interactions.
Customer Needs/Experience Research:
- Conduct research and data analysis to develop a comprehensive understanding of customer segments, trends, needs, and expectations.
Product and Solution Development:
- Define and deliver products and services that meet customer needs, selecting the best approaches within established systems.
Internal Client Relationship Management:
- Build effective relationships within the internal client organization, delivering high-quality professional services with guidance from senior colleagues.
Improvement / Innovation:
- Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and utilize established change management programs to address them.
Customer Experiences Implementation:
- Support the implementation of customer experience initiatives, tools, and processes, including customer experience testing.
Personal Capability Building:
- Develop personal capabilities through assessment and development planning, formal and informal training, and coaching.
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education and professional accreditation.
Competencies:
- Cultivates Innovation: Generate and refine innovative ideas, appreciating and enhancing others’ creative solutions.
- Drives Results: Achieve consistent results, even under challenging circumstances, by setting high standards and pursuing initiatives to successful completion.
- Manages Complexity: Analyze complex issues from multiple angles to uncover root causes and main consequences of different options.
- Balances Stakeholders: Balance the needs of multiple stakeholders, ensuring all relevant issues are identified and addressed in decision-making processes.
- Action Oriented: Take timely action on important issues and pursue new opportunities with enthusiasm and urgency.
- Ensures Accountability: Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments, accepting responsibility for successes and failures.
- Nimble Learning: Learn through experimentation, swiftly incorporating new concepts to solve problems and sharing learning from mistakes.
- Decision Quality: Make good and timely decisions, leveraging rules and procedures and drawing on others’ expertise when needed.
- Interpersonal Savvy: Build rapport and maintain productive relationships with a diverse range of people, showing tact and sensitivity in difficult situations.
- Being Resilient: Maintain professionalism and overcome obstacles without discouragement, drawing lessons from setbacks and adversity.
- Business Insight: Apply business knowledge to advance organizational goals, monitoring market changes to shape decisions.
Skills:
- Interaction Design, Prototyping, Information Architecture: Provide technical guidance and apply expertise in interaction design, prototyping, and information architecture.
- Computer and System Skills: Support business processes using standard office equipment and software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite, and design tools such as Zeplin, Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, and Miro.
- Market Research and Analysis: Utilize research and analysis to develop a comprehensive understanding of market conditions.
- Planning and Organizing: Plan, organize, prioritize, and oversee activities to efficiently meet business objectives.
- Assessment: Analyze data from multiple sources to draw appropriate conclusions and make recommendations.
- Verbal and Written Communication: Use clear and effective communication skills to express ideas, request actions, and formulate plans or policies.
Qualifications:
- Matric / Grade 12 / SAQA Accredited Equivalent.
- Relevant design-related qualification (degree / diploma / certificate).
- 3+ years of UX/UI design experience.
- Experience in the Financial Services industry is preferred.
Graduate Visual UI Designer
Posted 15 days ago
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The role of a Visual UI Designer at Canonical
With Ubuntu, Canonical created the first Linux for human beings. Our design team is on a mission to turn complex, open-source software into intuitive products that can change the face of enterprise IT. We are looking for exceptional Visual UI Designers who share our passion.
Our mission is to make enterprise-grade open source software, applications, and services available to people everywhere. We create world-renowned software, impacting the lives of millions of engineers, enterprises, entrepreneurs, and consumers every day. Our multi-disciplinary design team includes visual designers, UX designers, and user researchers who work closely with engineers to bring exciting projects to life. We help and learn from each other and strive to improve our work and processes.
We are looking for an expert Visual UI Designer who is fluent in current design thinking, with an appetite for technology and innovation, and who is looking to bring the Ubuntu and Canonical brands to life across events, offices, as well as digital and social assets. As a multi-disciplined designer, you will deliver exceptionally crafted and creative work in response to the business design needs.
This role sits in the design team reporting to the design manager – brand & marketing.
Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.
What will your day look like?
We create world-renowned software, impacting the lives of millions of engineers, enterprises, entrepreneurs, and consumers every day. Our design team works in a multi-disciplinary environment with visual designers, UX designers, front-end and back-end engineers to bring exciting web projects to life. We help and learn from each other and constantly strive to improve our work and processes.
Product Designers at Canonical have a vital role in the success of Ubuntu, our partners, customers, and the larger Ubuntu community. Clear, stylish presentation that aids the user experience of our products is how we raise the bar and reach the widest audience. Real content and information will be at the core of the designs you produce. You know the ins and outs of typography, color, and layout, and you care deeply about usability, accessibility, and web standards. You should have agency, company, or freelance design experience.
What we are looking for in you:
- Excellent academic results at school and university
- Bachelor’s or equivalent in Art/Design
- Exceptional design talent with experience in branding, including visual identities, brand experiences
- Knowledge and passion for user experience, technology, and design
- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement – curious, flexible, scientific
- Engagement with the latest design research and innovation
- Knowledge of tools such as InDesign, Illustrator, Figma, or Penpot
What we offer you:
Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge, and skills. In addition to the benefits above, certain roles are also eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilization. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce.
In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, please ask your Talent Partner.
- Fully remote working environment – we’ve been working remotely since 2004!
- Personal learning and development budget of 2,000 USD per annum
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at ‘sprints’
- Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
About Canonical:
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence – in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.
Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration.
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