Senior UX Designer

Recruiter:

wePlace

Job Ref:

JHB000345/AS

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market

SUMMARY:
Our client, a leading digital solutions and technology services company is looking for a Senior UX Designer to join their team on a 12 month-contract, with possible renewal.

POSITION INFO:

Minumum Requirements:

A solid understanding and demonstration of user-centered design principles
The ability to design user interfaces for large and complex systems of interactions, with specific reference to navigation and information architecture and content for the best user experience
The capability and enthusiasm to solving design challenges that address both customer needs and the client’s business objectives.
Create new design concepts through wire-framing, journey mapping and prototypes to convey functionality and conceptual ideas
Drive the product design by both doing and leading - they are looking for a hands-on approach
Demonstrates the ability to lead a team of user experience designers in cross-functional teams
You will be involved in internal project discussions to critique the work that the team produces, ensuring that solutions meet the required objectives, and are of a consistently high quality
You will be required to attend regular project meetings with stakeholders where you will confidently present and review proposed solutions and discuss how the project is progressing.
It is important that the designer plays an active role in these meetings, confidently contributing to discussions - explaining design decisions persuasively and challenging assumptions constructively.

Skills:

Proven ability in UX design, understanding the importance of the IA and content and how to address complex interaction challenges
Journey mapping, creative workshops, wireframing, prototyping to develop detailed, credible UX pathways which bring new interactions propositions to life
Thorough attention to detail
Excellent verbal communication skills - ability to confidently articulate design decisions and present work in client-facing situations through remote working methods
Ability to give and receive effective critique
Experience working on Agile projects is a must
Sketch and Adobe Suite

Education and Experience:

Must have Banking /Finance industry experience
5+ years as a Senior Designer
Financial sector experience creating web applications/platforms

Should you not receive a response from us within one week of your application, your application has unfortunately not been successful.

You can visit our website for more vacancies: www.wePlace.co.za / Facebook page @wePlace / LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/wePlace/

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