Job Summary
A leading South African e-commerce retailer is seeking a highly skilled UX Design Lead to drive user experience strategy across its digital platforms. This role is ideal for a design-focused professional who combines creativity, technical skill, and data-driven decision-making. You will be responsible for guiding UX design direction, evolving the design system, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless and intuitive user experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead UX and UI design for web and mobile platforms, ensuring consistency with brand standards.
- Oversee design experimentation, including A/B testing and data analysis, to support continuous UX improvement.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and marketing teams to drive successful implementation of designs.
- Maintain and enhance the design system to support scalable, consistent design practices.
- Use Excel and other analytical tools to interpret data and measure the success of design decisions.
- Stay informed on UX/UI trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
- A minimum 3-year tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Design, Visual Communication, or a closely related field.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in UX design, with a portfolio demonstrating both web and mobile UX work.
- Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Working knowledge of Excel for analysing design experiment data.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork abilities.
- High attention to detail with the ability to deliver polished, pixel-perfect design outputs.
- Strong problem-solving skills with awareness of balancing user needs and business objectives.
Preferred Skills
- Understanding of UX principles and user-centred design methodologies.
- Experience conducting usability tests and user research.
- Familiarity with component-based design and design systems.
What You Can Expect
- Competitive salary aligned with experience (R40 000 – R45 000).
- Opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative e-commerce environment.
- A collaborative, creative, and inclusive workplace.
- A fully in-house role with close team interaction.
Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: itcareers@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.
About
Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.
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