Senior UX/UI Designer; Remote
Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-19
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IT/Tech
UI/UX Design, Digital Media & Production
About the Role
Our client, a rapidly expanding digital solutions provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior UX/UI Designer to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Johannesburg and surrounding areas, or further afield if you excel in a virtual environment. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of innovative digital products, driving user engagement, and ensuring intuitive design.
This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, creative flair, and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles. If you are passionate about crafting exceptional digital journeys and thrive in a collaborative, remote-first culture, this opportunity is for you.
- Lead the design and development of user-centered interface designs for web and mobile applications.
- Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights and inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to effectively communicate design concepts.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into intuitive and engaging user experiences.
- Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and best practices to ensure consistency across all digital touchpoints.
- Advocate for the user throughout the product development lifecycle, ensuring that user needs are at the forefront of all design considerations.
- Stay abreast of the latest UX/UI trends, technologies, and design methodologies, and incorporate them into your work.
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to a culture of design excellence within the team.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a UX/UI Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design process and successful projects.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or InVision.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, visual design, and information architecture.
- Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience with agile development methodologies is a plus.
Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. This includes competitive remuneration, flexible working hours to accommodate your remote setup, opportunities for professional development and training, and a collaborative team environment that values innovation and creativity.
You will be part of a forward-thinking company that is committed to making a real impact.
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