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We’re hiring art!
Senior UI/UX Designer
“can-do” attitude.We’re on the lookout for a Senior UX/UI Designer who wantsto see their art concepts and designs come to life on theonline realm. Candidates need to be trendy but disciplined.We’re looking for no-nonsense, hard-working people with a“can-do” attitude.
Required: 5+ years experience
Skill level: Senior
Employment type: Permanent
Location: Hybrid / Parkhurst, JHB
apply online
Your requirements
- 5+ years’ or more experience in a digitally-focused UX/UI design role
- Strong portfolio of work Strong communication, leadership and management skills
- Ability to work autonomously and and as part of a team
- Experience conducting design sprints or workshops with clients
- Up to date knowledge of current web design trends and techniques
- Proficient in user-centred design methodologies and design thinking
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (focusing on Adobe XD) and MS Office
- Basic HTML and CSS knowledge
- Understanding of marketing and digital strategy, UI, UX and information architecture
- Designing with usability/information architecture in mind
Your key responsibilities
- Experience of design lead user research and user journeys to ensure optimum experience
- Inclusive leader and communicator who uses these skills to identify and resolve issues with both clients, stakeholders and the team
- Provide leadership for other designers by conducting design reviews, ensuring best practices are followed consistently across the project, and by providing feedback on their designs
- Provide leadership to clients and shareholders around design and user experience
- Create compelling design artefacts (user stories, personas, sitemaps, wireframes, prototypes, storyboards etc.) to effectively communicate UX needs to internal teams and stakeholders. Have the ability to create wireframes, user flows, visual design assets, and interactive prototypes/high fidelity mockups
- Conduct design sprints or workshops to collect and evaluate business goals and user needs
- Have the ability to create polished, production-ready UI designs
- Understand scope, requirements, and drive innovative solutions aligned with business goals and metrics
- Take initiative within projects, anticipate challenges, and meet deadlines
- Stay up to date with latest design and technology trends
- Share your knowledge with wider team
- External client-facing experience necessary
- Present design work confidently to clients and stakeholders and build trusting relationships
- Collaborating on user experience planning with technical leads and product owners
- Ensure projects and tasks are delivered on time and on budget, and to the highest quality
- Are familiarity with design sprints and the agile methodology
- Create style tiles, UI kits, mood boards and style guides
- Deliver responsive and systematic designs through an agile methodology
- User interface design for apps, mobile web and responsive web
- Creative and conceptual abilities for digital and social campaigns
- Understanding of designing to enhance the user’s online experience
A Little Bit About You
- Ability to serve as a member of the Aglet project leadership team to ensure overall project success
- Self-motivated, a great communicator, and able to balance quality deliverables with tight deadlines
- Flexible and adaptable
- Empathy for users an absolute must
- Problem-solving ability with a knack for both creative and critical thinking
- Must be highly creative and imaginative, and curious about clients’ products or services
- Passionate about learning and continuous improvement
- Passionate and intimately knowledgeable about design standards in UX and service design both for web and mobile
- Ability to be a team player and grow as the needs of the business grows
- Must have an eye for detail
- Must be able work within strict budgets
- Have the ability to see other people’s points of view and take on board feedback
- Must be highly self-motivated and well organised
- Trustworthy and accountable
- Efficient, detail orientate individual with the ability to perform under pressure
- Respectful towards peers
- Solid troubleshooting skills – good at pro-actively identify and implement new ideas/solutions
- Have a thorough understanding of photography, typography, print and digital
- Have an interest in social and cultural trends
Brownie points
- Not required, but advantageous
- A certified course on UX / UI design and/or design sprints
- Agile development methodologies
- Confluence / Jira
- Experience in HTML5, CSS3 and other front end web technologies is a distinct advantage
- jQuery/Bootstrap/AngularJS/JavaScript Frameworks
- Illustration & animation skills
- Photography
- Motion graphics
- Mobile design experience
- Experience with CMS systems (eg. WordPress / Drupal) and website support
- Proficient on Apple Mac
Terms of contract
- 8:00 to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. The schedule is ‘deadline-driven’ i.e. on occasions when deadlines are tight, work may be required outside these hours
- 15 working days paid leave per annum
- Employment will be subject to an initial 5-month trial period whereby performance will be appraised and reviewed
Interested? apply for this job here
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We’re hiring art!
Senior UI/UX Designer
“can-do” attitude.We’re on the lookout for a Senior UX/UI Designer who wantsto see their art concepts and designs come to life on theonline realm. Candidates need to be trendy but disciplined.We’re looking for no-nonsense, hard-working people with a“can-do” attitude.
Required: 5+ years experience
Skill level: Senior
Employment type: Permanent
Location: Hybrid / Parkhurst, JHB
apply online
Your requirements
- 5+ years’ or more experience in a digitally-focused UX/UI design role
- Strong portfolio of work Strong communication, leadership and management skills
- Ability to work autonomously and and as part of a team
- Experience conducting design sprints or workshops with clients
- Up to date knowledge of current web design trends and techniques
- Proficient in user-centred design methodologies and design thinking
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (focusing on Adobe XD) and MS Office
- Basic HTML and CSS knowledge
- Understanding of marketing and digital strategy, UI, UX and information architecture
- Designing with usability/information architecture in mind
Your key responsibilities
- Experience of design lead user research and user journeys to ensure optimum experience
- Inclusive leader and communicator who uses these skills to identify and resolve issues with both clients, stakeholders and the team
- Provide leadership for other designers by conducting design reviews, ensuring best practices are followed consistently across the project, and by providing feedback on their designs
- Provide leadership to clients and shareholders around design and user experience
- Create compelling design artefacts (user stories, personas, sitemaps, wireframes, prototypes, storyboards etc.) to effectively communicate UX needs to internal teams and stakeholders. Have the ability to create wireframes, user flows, visual design assets, and interactive prototypes/high fidelity mockups
- Conduct design sprints or workshops to collect and evaluate business goals and user needs
- Have the ability to create polished, production-ready UI designs
- Understand scope, requirements, and drive innovative solutions aligned with business goals and metrics
- Take initiative within projects, anticipate challenges, and meet deadlines
- Stay up to date with latest design and technology trends
- Share your knowledge with wider team
- External client-facing experience necessary
- Present design work confidently to clients and stakeholders and build trusting relationships
- Collaborating on user experience planning with technical leads and product owners
- Ensure projects and tasks are delivered on time and on budget, and to the highest quality
- Are familiarity with design sprints and the agile methodology
- Create style tiles, UI kits, mood boards and style guides
- Deliver responsive and systematic designs through an agile methodology
- User interface design for apps, mobile web and responsive web
- Creative and conceptual abilities for digital and social campaigns
- Understanding of designing to enhance the user’s online experience
A Little Bit About You
- Ability to serve as a member of the Aglet project leadership team to ensure overall project success
- Self-motivated, a great communicator, and able to balance quality deliverables with tight deadlines
- Flexible and adaptable
- Empathy for users an absolute must
- Problem-solving ability with a knack for both creative and critical thinking
- Must be highly creative and imaginative, and curious about clients’ products or services
- Passionate about learning and continuous improvement
- Passionate and intimately knowledgeable about design standards in UX and service design both for web and mobile
- Ability to be a team player and grow as the needs of the business grows
- Must have an eye for detail
- Must be able work within strict budgets
- Have the ability to see other people’s points of view and take on board feedback
- Must be highly self-motivated and well organised
- Trustworthy and accountable
- Efficient, detail orientate individual with the ability to perform under pressure
- Respectful towards peers
- Solid troubleshooting skills – good at pro-actively identify and implement new ideas/solutions
- Have a thorough understanding of photography, typography, print and digital
- Have an interest in social and cultural trends
Brownie points
- Not required, but advantageous
- A certified course on UX / UI design and/or design sprints
- Agile development methodologies
- Confluence / Jira
- Experience in HTML5, CSS3 and other front end web technologies is a distinct advantage
- jQuery/Bootstrap/AngularJS/JavaScript Frameworks
- Illustration & animation skills
- Photography
- Motion graphics
- Mobile design experience
- Experience with CMS systems (eg. WordPress / Drupal) and website support
- Proficient on Apple Mac
Terms of contract
- 8:00 to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. The schedule is ‘deadline-driven’ i.e. on occasions when deadlines are tight, work may be required outside these hours
- 15 working days paid leave per annum
- Employment will be subject to an initial 5-month trial period whereby performance will be appraised and reviewed
Interested? apply for this job here
CV / Resume
Supported files: pdf, doc, docxUpload file
I agree to allow Aglet to store and process my personal data. You may unsubscribe from these communications at anytime. For further information see our Privacy Policy.
We’re hiring art!
Senior UI/UX Designer
“can-do” attitude.We’re on the lookout for a Senior UX/UI Designer who wantsto see their art concepts and designs come to life on theonline realm. Candidates need to be trendy but disciplined.We’re looking for no-nonsense, hard-working people with a“can-do” attitude.
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