SUMMARY:
As the UX/UI Designer, you''ll own the full design process, ensuring intuitive, customer-centric product experiences across a growing portfolio
POSITION INFO:
UX/UI Designer
Shape the future of sports technology through design excellence
Claremont, Cape Town R80 000 - R100 000 per month
About Our Client
Our client is a leader in sports technology, creating advanced data and performance solutions for elite sports teams worldwide. They combine creativity, engineering, and innovation to tackle complex challenges in professional football, rugby, American football, and beyond. With a multidisciplinary culture and a passion for sports, they offer an exciting environment for designers who want to make a real impact in the industry.
The Role: UX/UI Designer
As the UX/UI Designer, you''ll own the full design process, ensuring intuitive, customer-centric product experiences across a growing portfolio. Your role will focus on understanding user needs, shaping user journeys, and delivering impactful designs that bridge the gap between vision and implementation. This is a chance to directly influence how cutting-edge sports technology is used by professionals around the globe.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead UX/UI activities across the product roadmap, from research through delivery
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Investigate and analyse initiatives to understand stakeholder and user needs
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Create low- and high-fidelity designs, iterating through feedback and testing
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Provide detailed input and collaboration with engineering teams during build phases
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Propose and champion new initiatives to enhance user workflows and journeys
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Develop and maintain a consistent design system for scalability and usability
About You
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5+ years experience in UX/UI design, preferably in complex product environments
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Degree in design, computer science, or a related field
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Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (Figma, InVision, AdobeXD)
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Skilled in UX analysis, experimentation, and user analytics tools
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Experience with both hardware and software product design
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Strong visual design skills with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
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Advantage: background in sports technology or related industries
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Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
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Creative, proactive, and collaborative, with a passion for sports and innovation
Perks and Benefits
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25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
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Pension salary sacrifice
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Tax-free nursery benefit (post probation)
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Flexible working environment with remote days
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Birthday cake and team socials
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Perkbox access (post probation)
