Education: IT Degree / Diploma Experience: 3+ years’ experience Reference: RDS - UI UX Job Description: UX UI Designer Cape Town R300k - R400k per annum Permanent
A digital content business focused on the mobile phone user is seeking a UI UX Designer to join their team in Cape Town!
Requirements: IT Degree / Diploma 3+ years' experience
Skills and Responsibilities: • Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience • Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks. • Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering. • Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. • Identify existing design deficiencies and propose solutions. • Setting clear expectations for projects & contributing towards setting feature milestones. • Effectively communicate designs and outcomes to team members and stakeholders. • Make informed choices & communicate them clearly. • Understand and defend design decisions as well as listen and incorporate feedback into the design. • Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback. • Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards. • Constantly identify areas of improvement in design and our system. • Help review UI implementation and work with front-end engineers to adjust before each release. • Ownership and responsibility of key work and measure the success of new designs.
Experience: • Experience in developing products for both mobile & web • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping. • Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, OmniGraffle, or other visual design and wire-framing tools • Solid experience with usability testing. • Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps. • Solid knowledge of typography and composition • Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies • Comfortable working with developers and obtaining a fundamental knowledge of programming methods • Ability to initiate ideas and present design decisions with convincing arguments • Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction. • Passionate about user experience and design at large. Knowledge of the latest design trends and technology. • Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
Email your CV to reana.desousa@goldmantech.co.za. You can also contact any of the consultants on 021 555 0952 or alternatively visit our website at http://www.goldmantech.co.za
Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.