Product Designer

## Product Designer Johannesburg, South Africa
· Full-time
· All Levels (Junior/Mid Level/Senior/Project Managers)#### About The Position
** Department:
** Sales and Delivery Team - Empower
** Industry:
** Information Technology & Services, Computer Software, Management Consulting
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* Location:

** South Africa, Remote (WFH)
** Experience Range**:
5+ years
** Basic

Qualification:

** Masters / Bachelor of Engineering or Equivalent
** Travel Requirements:
** Not required
** Website**:

Exusia, a cutting-edge digital transformation Company and is looking for top notch Product Designers. You will work with users, product managers and development teams to ideate and come up with design interfaces and workflows to enrich customer experience while using IT services & products

As a Product Designer, you will define specific product needs that optimize the emotional and functional experience of a product, software, device, or service. This opportunity will allow you to focus on end-to-end user experiences, empathizing and balancing experiences with business and technical tradeoffs. You will produce visual designs from concept through delivery and sustainment, support interaction designs for software-based experiences, and analyze customer feedback for incorporation into product enhancements and new product designs.
** Qualifications & Role Responsibilities
*** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
* 8+ years hands-on experience in software application design & development
* Understand scope, requirements, and drive innovative solutions aligned with business goals and UX metrics
* Develop compelling visual artifacts to effectively communicate UI and UX needs.
* Develop and maintain design elements, mock-ups, and specifications as needed
* Create and evaluate interaction models, user task flows, screen designs, and UI details that promote ease of use and optimize the user experience
* Effectively communicate ideas, both verbally and visually to gain stakeholder agreement
* Collaborate actively and work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are successfully created and implemented to achieve the user goals
* Advocate for the end-user throughout the development process and work closely with other members of the Service Design Team to craft a world-class user experience
* Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes (e.g. operational processes) that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations.#### Requirements
** Mandatory

Skills:

*** Product and process design using relevant design tools
* Experience in digital design & user centric design.
* UI/UX and web design experience is mandatory. Should have hands-on experience with creating UI layouts, interface elements, prototypes, high-level storyboards, mock-ups, wireframes etc.
* Develop user experience flows and integrating them to mock-ups, usage scenarios, prototypes,specifications, navigation maps, and other design documents
* Proven experience in facilitating discussions around proposed updates and tradeoffs and incorporating the feedback into overall product design.
* Collaborating with research teams to shape appropriate user insight gathering activities
* Persuasively presenting overall design solutions and rationale to business partners and key stakeholders.
** Nice-to-Have

Skills:

*** Certification from any accredited design school
* Some prior exposure as developer or product owner will be desirable
* Exposure to Lending, Mortgage and broader understanding of Banking domain will be desirable
* Exposure to Azure cloud services to design & build scalable and reliable applications
** About Exusia
** Exusia () is a global technology consulting company that empowers its clients to gain a competitive edge by accelerating business objectives and providing strategy and solutions in data management and analytics. The company has established its leadership position by solving some of the world's largest and most complex data problems in the financial, healthcare, telecommunications and high technology industries.

Exusia’s mission is to transform the…